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The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT
  • About the MGA
  • Current Exhibit
  • Classes and Retreats
  • Call to Artists
  • Display Guidelines
  • Contact Us
The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT

Snowflake Ornaments Class
Workshop with Ginter Zemliauskas
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join us for a hands-on workshop to create paper straw Christmas ornaments. Make decorations for your packages or tree with all supplies provided—just bring your creativity! While delicate cutting, gluing, and assembling are involved, no experience is needed. It's a great way to kick off the holiday season!

Offering: $75, includes lunch and supplies for our projects
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ABOUT GINTER ZEMLIAUSKAS
Ginter Zemliauskas has a BS Degree SCSU, MS and 6th year Degree CCSU in Art Education. He is a retired art teacher with 40 years of experience in Bristol Public Schools and St. Thomas School in Southington. Ginter was born in post-war Germany of Lithuanian parents. He has been married for 54 years and is the father of two sons. In his free time Ginter works with a variety of art projects and media including painting, sculpture and photography. 
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History of our space

The Monastery Gallery of Art is located on the historic grounds of Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center. The MGA occupies a space on the B floor adjacent to the Public Chapel and that was once used as a dining room by the Passionist Community.

We are open daily, during Holy Family business hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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The Monastery Gallery of ART

303 Tunxis rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
860.760.9766