Artist Elizabeth Ellenwood talks about works she created using bits of plastic during a presentation for the Nov. 3 opening of the two exhibits.
Photos by Judy Benson
Three artists who received Connecticut Sea Grant Arts Support Awards are showing their works at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at the UConn Avery Point campus through Dec. 11.
Elizabeth Ellenwood, the 2019 Arts Support Award recipient, displays work she created on a Fulbright scholarship in Norway in an exhibit titled, “The Interweaving of the Synthetic and Natural World.”
Artists Kathryn Frund, left, and Joseph Smolinski chat during the Nov. 3 opening.
The 2021 and 2020 Arts Support Awards recipients are also showing their work in an exhibit titled, “The Connecticut Sea Grant: Works by Kathryn Frund and Joseph Smolinski.”
The gallery, located at the Branford House at the UConn Avery Point, is open from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. Admission is free. For more information on the gallery, visit: https://avsgallery.sfa.uconn.edu/
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