March 20 - May 22, 2016 - Both beautiful and inspiring in its presentation of craft and design, this exhibition is an intimate look into the life and work of Thos. Moser. Moser is a first-generation furniture maker who turned away from a tenured professorship and learned his craft by deconstructing and reconstructing existent furniture, then reinventing it through his reductive aesthetic as h...

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April 17 - June 5, 2016 - This multi-media exhibition features six women artists whose work either inverts stereotypes, or undermines assumptions about personal and cultural individuality. Lisa Ruyter creates brightly colored paintings basClaudia DeMonte calls our attention to the everyday events in a women life and her sculptures reflect the perception of women as the caretakers of society.&...

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May 8 - June 5, 2016 - This exhibition features the work of Waterbury’s finest K-12 artists enrolled in Waterbury Public Schools. The works on view include a variety of media and have been made at various Waterbury public schools throughout the year.

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June 3 – September 6, 2016 - Elizabeth MacDonald’s installation of ceramic panels fills the walls of the Courtyard. Her intriguing large-scale tiles with their earth-toned layers and striations are inspired by her travels to archaeological and ancient sites where architectural ruins instigate her work which demonstrate the passage of time.

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June 3 - September 6, 2016 - Ceramicist Renee Iacone’s nature-inflected sculptures include geological stacks that reference constructed piles of stones called cairns and figures made of clay and steel. A multi-site installation of her work moves the viewer in and out of the Museum’s Courtyard.

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June 3 - July 24, 2016 - Among the first wave of American modernists, James Daugherty (1887-1974) explored the possibilities of pure color employed in the use, first, of abstract painting, then, in naturalistic compositions that focused on the figure. This exhibition, made possible by a generous gift of the artist’s estate, covers the breadth of Daugherty’s career and showcases early m...

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June 3 - July 24, 2016 - More than fifty of Faith Stewart-Gordon’s boldly colored paintings are incorporated into this salon-style installation. Subjects drawn from her life in both New York City and Connecticut and her travels are accompanied by portraits of her friends and her pets. These small-scale works are lively, vibrant, and charming.

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June 3 – October 30, 2016 - American screen actress Rosalind Russell lived in Waterbury, Connecticut from birth through graduation from high school. This exhibition covers her childhood in Waterbury, her career, and displays several costumes from her films and personal wardrobe. Film clips, movie ephemera and personal archives will also be on view.

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June 12 -  September 4, 2016 - Women in gauzy dresses and wide-brimmed hats, men in blazers and flannels mingled in the annual garden parties hosted by the Lyme Art Association. A 1931 painting, Tea Day, by LAA artist Edward Volkert is the instigation for this exhibition which, like a snapshot in time, will focus on the art of this period in Old Lyme Connecticut. Artists include Eugene H...

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June 19 - August 7, 2016 - This exhibit includes a selection of china, silver, posters and ephemera related to steamship travel including the S.S. United States. On loan from a private collector, this exhibit celebrates one person’s passionate collection of ocean liner memorabilia.

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