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SUMMARY:Looking for History — Michael Borders Reception
DESCRIPTION:LOOKING FOR HISTORY\nRick Shaefer: Colossi — On view June 25 – November 15\, 2026\nMichael Borders: Connecticut Industry — On view August 13 – November 15\, 2026 \nOpening Reception: Michael Borders: Connecticut Industry: Thursday September 10\, 2026 from 6–8pm  RESERVE \n\n  \nConnecticut Industry is a monumental eight-panel mural that traces Connecticut’s history\, from Indigenous presence and colonial settlement to industrial expansion and technological innovation. Drawing on three years of research and two decades of painting\, Borders portrays the state’s eight counties through the people\, tools\, and industries that shaped them. \n\n\nThis show is part of Looking for History\, MoCA\CT’s exhibition marking the United States’ 250th anniversary\, featuring Rick Shaefer\, Ellen Harvey\, and Michael Borders in dedicated gallery spaces at varying intervals through November 15\, 2026. \nMichael Borders: Connecticut Industry\nOn view: August 13–November 15\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, September 10\, 6–8pm\nMoCA\CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, CT 06880
URL:https://mocact.org/events-calendar/looking-for-history-michael-borders-reception/
LOCATION:MoCA\CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Encaustic Collage with Leslie Giuliani
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $75.00 per adult \nIn this class\, we’ll explore the ancient yet contemporary medium of Encaustic—beeswax-based paint that also serves as a versatile adhesive—to create unique collages. \n– Register
URL:https://mocact.org/events-calendar/encaustic-collage-with-leslie-giuliani/
LOCATION:MoCA Westport\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:MoCA\CT Sessions: Heida Hermanns International Piano Competition 2025 Winners Concert (classical)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special evening showcasing the winners of the 2025 Heida Hermanns International Music Competition\, Zhu Wang and Ye-Eun Hyun.\nFriday\, September 18\, 7 – 8:30pm \nTickets
URL:https://mocact.org/events-calendar/mocact-sessions-heida-hermanns-international-piano-competition-2025-winners-concert-classical/
LOCATION:MoCA Westport\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T180000
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SUMMARY:AVON on Tour’s Steal This Story\, Please!
DESCRIPTION:Experience a compelling evening of film and conversation with Steal This Story\, Please! on Wednesday\, September 23 at 6pm in the MoCA\CT galleries. \nRegister
URL:https://mocact.org/events-calendar/avon-on-tours-steal-this-story-please/
LOCATION:MoCA Westport\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rick Shaefer Studio Visit (Members-only)
DESCRIPTION:Rick Shaefer Studio Visit (Members-only)\nSaturday\, September 26\, 2026\n11am – 12:30pm\n(Location to be disclosed upon registration)\nRegister Here: Free admission for MoCA\CT Members \nIn conjunction with Looking for History\, MoCA\CT invites Museum Members to an exclusive visit to the studio of exhibiting artist Rick Shaefer on Saturday\, September 26\, from 11:00am to 12:30pm. Space is limited to 15 participants. \nJoin us for a rare opportunity to explore the memorable space where Shaefer created his acclaimed Colossi\, Refugee Trilogy\, and Liberty Dismantled series. During this visit\, Rick will guide Museum Members through his creative environment\, sharing past works and works currently in progress. \nThe visit will include a discussion of Shaefer’s artistic process\, followed by an opportunity to engage directly with the artist. A group photo with Rick Shaefer will be taken at the end of the visit. To learn more about Rick Shaefer and his work\, visit www.rickshaefer.com. \nFollowing the studio visit\, Members are welcome to gather for lunch at nearby restaurants. Prior to the event\, a list of recommended eateries will be shared along with the studio location. \nRegister today to join us for this special Members-only experience. \nInterested in becoming a MoCA\CT Member? Email info@mocact.org or visit mocact.org to learn more and gain access to exclusive programs such as this one.
URL:https://mocact.org/events-calendar/rick-shaefer-studio-visit-members-only/
LOCATION:MoCA\CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, 06880\, United States
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