Serena Bates, Local Sculptor, Has Secret Patron

Serena Bates

Local sculptor, Serena Bates, well known in the area for her expressive and unique sculptures and her affiliation with the Artists Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, apparently has a secret patron – they just don’t like to pay for the objects of their admiration.  History repeated itself when Serena had a [...]

The Arc of New London County’s Pirate Party Fundraiser

(l-r) A young pirate poses with Blaze, the CT Sun mascot, at The Arc of New London County’s 3rd Annual Pirate Party fundraiser on Saturday, April 24, at the Mystic Arts Center.

by Jessica Warzeniak photo by Tony Schillaci & Don Church

On Saturday, April 24, The Arc of New London County [...]

Pirates Unite For A Good Cause

by Christopher Annino

The Arc of New London County held a their 2nd Annual Pirate Bash at the Mystic Art Center on Saturday, April 25th. All proceeds raised from the successful event will support Camp Harkness, Recreation and Respite programs for people with disabilities. The fundraiser  had a pirate theme and pirates throughout [...]

The World On Display

by Jessica Warzeniak

A new and exciting exhibition, “One World, Five Photographers,” is now at the Mystic Art Center. The exhibit features the work of renowned National Geographic Traveler photographers Ralph Lee Hopkins, Bob Krist, Jim Richardson, Eddie Soloway, and Mystic resident Michael Melford and is on display through November 8th.

Michael coordinated the idea [...]