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Dec 6, 2009 (Sunday) to

Jan 11, 2009 (Sunday)

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5 Maple StreetP O Box 516
Kent, CT 06757
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An exhibit of 15 new oil paintings by acclaimed New England artist Chris Armstrong opens December 6th at The Morrison Gallery in the Old Barn section of Kent. The exhibit, which wi...
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An exhibit of 15 new oil paintings by acclaimed New England artist Chris Armstrong opens December 6th at The Morrison Gallery in the Old Barn section of Kent. The exhibit, which will run through January 11th, will feature a wide variety of works on canvas, aluminum and panel.

An opening reception will be held on Saturday, December 6th, from 4pm-6pm at the gallery.

Chris Armstrong studied painting and art history in Florence, Italy before receiving his BA from Bucknell University. After graduation, he went on to receive his MFA from New York University. Chris' pictures have been described as, “Amazing.” By Cate McQuaid of The Boston Globe and “Alive and ever so slightly promising of connection and hope." by Frederick G. Dillen, author of Hero and Fool.

It is Armstrong's second exhibit at The Morrison Gallery, where he had a showing of his ocean paintings in 2005.

For further information visit www.themorrisongallery.com or call 860-927-4501.


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Tel: 860-927.4501Wed.- Fri 10AM- 5:30PM Sat. 10 AM- 5PM Sun 1PM- 4PMOwner: William Morrison www.themorrisongallery.com Morrison Gallery is the destination gallery in northwestern Connecticut. The gallery is at the center of Kent Village in Litchfield County, Connecticut, with an Internet showcase updated as new artists and artworks are added. Collectors will find signed original works by renowned masters including David Armstrong, Cleve Gray, Herb Abrams, Eric Sloane, Paul Suttman, and others, in addition to work of mid-career and emerging artists showing promise. Gallery Owner William Morrison keeps pace with art world trends, and has expanded the Gallery's collection of contemporary works by Russian artists to include Yuri Vaschenko and Svetlana Kalistratova. Morrison holds a series of month-long One-Artist Exhibitions between May and November showcasing the Gallery's most popular artists, and the opening receptions are a highlight of Litchfield County's cultural calendar, drawing collectors from New York City, the Berkshires, the Hudson Valley and New York State's Capital Region. Expert art conservation and custom framing are available also, and cheerful consultation is always free of charge.

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