Arts Alliance of Stratford

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social

Arts Alliance of Stratford is a collective of artists, writers, musicians & other creatives in the Stratford, Connecticut area in the USA.

Use our Linktree to make art with us: linktr.ee/artsallianceofstratford

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 8, 2026, 3:45 PM

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #procreate #digitalart #blueskyart #art

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 2:56 PM

Four artists interpreted the theme, "Fall Colors."

1. Bill Cesario: Cranberry Bog, oil painting
2. N.A. McConkey: Witch's Frolic, acrylic
3. Donna Hall: Birch Finery, acrylic
4. @hannonart.bsky.social: Indecision, #procreate

#artchallenge #oilpainting #@acrylicpainting #digitalart #blueskyart #art

A young witch dances on a pumpkin, while a cat in a dress beckons her to follow.

A tree is growing in a park, with a marina visible in the background.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 2:44 PM

Four artists interpreted October's theme, "Fall Colors."

1. Marie Dallas: Autumn Memories, acrylic
2. Charles Lautier: Rower, colored pencil
3. Donna Brien: Autumn Fire, acrylic and hard pastel
4. Robert Condon: St. Francis bouquets, photography

#artchallenge #makeart #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

A rower leans forward in his boat, and prepares to pull the oar handles back to propel the boat forward.

A tree in the forest has lost some of its Fall leaves.

A flower arrangement is placed at the base of a statue of Saint Francis of Assisi in a church.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 9:24 PM

Wonderful!

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 10:08 PM

We had perfect weather on Saturday, October 3 for "Art in the Park," at Greg Ackley Park, in the Lordship section of Stratford, Connecticut.

People signed up for our newsletter and bought art!

#artfestival #fallfestival #festivaltent #showyourart #sellyourart #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

A volunteer sits in a small event tent at an outdoor art festival.

visitors stop into a tent displaying artwork at an outdoor festival.

A young girl wearing a headband with cat ears sits at a table and draws on a sheet of paper with a marker.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 12:17 PM

More scenes from the opening reception for "This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land" at Sterling Community Center in Stratford, Connecticut.

#artshow #artexhibition #openingreception #showyourart #sellyourart #america #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

A patron at a gallery art opening appears thoughtful while viewing one of the paintings.

An artist stands below her painting at a gallery art opening.

Two women discuss a painting on the wall at a gallery art opening.

Artist PJ Attaud stands next to his painting at a gallery art opening.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 12:07 PM

We had a great opening for "This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land.

The show will be in our gallery at Sterling Community Center, in Stratford, Connecticut, until the end of October, during regular business hours.

#artshow #artexhibition #sellyourart #america #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

A table laid out with refreshments at an art opening.

Three women chat with each other at an art opening.

A woman at a gallery art opening looks at a painting on the wall.

The bartender at the beverage table at an art opening chats with a patron.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 4:02 PMReposted by @artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social

Visit our tent at Art In the Park on Saturday, October 3, at Greg Ackley Park in Stratford, Connecticut.

Buy art that goes wherever you go with a fine art tote bag.

Original art and prints by our members will be for sale in the tent.

#artfestival #totebags #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

Six canvas tote bags hang from a sheet of PVC lattice in a festival tent.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 4:04 PM

Directions to Greg Ackley Park, in Stratford, Connecticut, for Art In the Park on Saturday, October 3.

#outdoorfestival #artfestival #totebags #buylocalart #supportlocalartists #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 4:02 PM

Visit our tent at Art In the Park on Saturday, October 3, at Greg Ackley Park in Stratford, Connecticut.

Buy art that goes wherever you go with a fine art tote bag.

Original art and prints by our members will be for sale in the tent.

#artfestival #totebags #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 1:21 PM

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #costume #procreate #digitalart #art #stratfordct

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 27, 2026, 5:39 PM

Directions to Greg Ackley Park, in Stratford, Connecticut, for Art In the Park on Saturday, October 3.

In the event of rain. the festival will be held Sunday, October 4.

#outdoorfestival #artfestival #buylocalart #supportlocalartists #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 27, 2026, 5:34 PM

Visit our tent at Art In the Park on Saturday, October 3 (rain date October 4), at Greg Ackley Park in Stratford, Connecticut.

Make your own art at our Creativity Station.

Original art and prints by our members will be for sale in the tent.

#artfestival #buylocalart #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

Two girls draw and color on sheets of paper at an outdoor arts festival.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 27, 2026, 1:47 PM

In-Person, bonus-session, Costume Figure Drawing at Sterling Community Center in Stratford, Connecticut.

Model: Danielle

Tuesday, September 29, 2026, @ 6:20 – 8:50 PM EDT.

More details: bit.ly/costume-figure-drawing

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #costume #blueskyart #art #stratfordct

Costume figure drawing, September 29. 6:20 to 8:50 PM Eastern Time. The location is Sterling Community Center at 2283 Main Street in Stratford, Connecticut. An image shows the model, a black woman with dreadlocks.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 27, 2026, 1:01 PM

Week one of "Watercolor and More," at Sterling Community Center in Stratford, Connecticut.

Instructor Donna Osterby Brien had the students working on an etherial landscape scene.

#artclass #watercolor #painting #landscapepainting #blueskyart #stratfordct #art

Students in a watercolor painting class work on their assignments.

A student in a watercolor painting class paints some trees.

A television screen displays a painting of vertical tree trunks.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 26, 2026, 9:09 PM

The "This Land Is Your Land, This Land is My Land" is hung.

Come to the opening reception at Sterling Community Center, 2283 Main St., Stratford CT, on October 2, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Free to attend. Light refreshments will be served.

#artshow #openingreception #artexhibition #america #blueskyart #art

An interpretation of The New York City skyline where the Statue of Liberty is below bursting fireworks, and a waving American Flag. Random paint drips and squiggles can be seen overlaying the background behind the statue.

A group of eight paintings hanging on a wall.

A group of six paintings hanging on a wall.

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 24, 2026, 4:51 PM

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #procreate #digitalart #blueskyart #art

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 23, 2026, 2:41 PM

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #procreate #digitalart #blueskyart #art

@artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social Sep 17, 2026, 2:30 PM

#figuredrawing #lifedrawing #drawing #procreate #digitalart #art

@hannonart.bsky.social Sep 17, 2026, 11:22 AMReposted by @artsallianceofstfd.bsky.social

An icon of the 1960s has left us.

#artist #psycedelic #dayglow #posters #sixtysdecade #petermax

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