View the Beautiful Exhibition "Brushworks" at Rowayton Arts Center Now Thru August 28th

Rowayton Arts Center current exhibit "Brushwork" features artists using different mediums who qualified as the best in their category. The exhibit will on display until August 28. Gallery hours are Tuesday – Saturday: 12 - 5pm, Sunday: 1- 4pm. For almost 60 years, the Rowayton Arts Center has been a cultural gem in the Norwalk community.  The RAC Gallery and Art School overlook the scenic Five Mile River in Rowayton, CT at 145 Rowayton Avenue.

The winners of the “Brushwork” exhibit were announced at the Rowayton Arts Center. There were 94 entries; the judge was Carmen Lund, faculty member of the Silvermine Arts Center.  Best in Show was awarded to L. Richard Koleszar for “Collective Memories.” The Walter Brooks Memorial Award ($250) was presented to the most outstanding watercolor: “Vista Sketch” by Ann Marie Tetelman. The exhibit chairs were Eunice Roy and Susan Leggitt.

Exhibiting members in this exhibit worked only with traditional brush strokes in watercolors, acrylics and oils. Brush strokes ranged from fast, loose and bold to sharp hyper - realism. Floral arrangements—inspired by art—also adorn this exhibit. Arrangements are from Licari Custom Floral Designs by JP of Norwalk and by Adam Manjuck of Flowers and Flowers in Darien. The view the winners visit the Rowayton Arts Center website at www.rowaytonartscenter.org/award-winning-art.php.

The Rowayton Arts Center is dedicated to creating an environment where local and regional artists of all ages and expertise can gather for the purpose of education , exhibition and inspiration. For more information visit their website at www.rowaytonartscenter.org.