Latest Events - Hygienic Arts 2009-11-30T02:31:11Z http://hygienic.ning.com/events/event/feed?xn_auth=no [Nov 21] ART=GIFT @ HYGIENIC tag:hygienic.ning.com,2009-11-12:2354932:Event:12796 2009-11-12T18:50:57.796Z kat murphy ART=GIFT Holiday Show @Hygienic Art Galleries<br /> <br /> November 21 – December 20, 2009<br /> <br /> Art=Gift Holiday Art Show at Hygienic Art<br /> <br /> Every year gets better and better at the ART=GIFT Holiday Show at Hygienic Art. The galleries are filled with small, fresh, affordable artworks: paintings, soft goods, paper goods, prints, jewelry, photography, sculptural items and Hygienic T-shirts, ephemera and more. Come to Hygienic Art this Holiday Season to support your favorite local artists and discover new artists. D&hellip; ART=GIFT Holiday Show @Hygienic Art Galleries<br /> <br /> November 21 – December 20, 2009<br /> <br /> Art=Gift Holiday Art Show at Hygienic Art<br /> <br /> Every year gets better and better at the ART=GIFT Holiday Show at Hygienic Art. The galleries are filled with small, fresh, affordable artworks: paintings, soft goods, paper goods, prints, jewelry, photography, sculptural items and Hygienic T-shirts, ephemera and more. Come to Hygienic Art this Holiday Season to support your favorite local artists and discover new artists. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire artwork from these amazing artists and support our burgeoning art community in downtown New London. It's a blast!<br /> <br /> lisa fatone, sara seip, karen stevenson, sarah coleman, denny rivera, cristin gallagher, rob vaughn guess, elizabeth larson, gregory bowerman, kat murphy, patti murphy, mara beckwith, james stidfole, mark patnode, donna martell, susan mcdormand, troy zaushny, roberta sulls, tekla zweir, pam natale, kevin cooper, susan hickman, matt makela, caitlin macbride, robert hauschild, jemma williams, lori rembetski, alison ives, judy holder, bernard re, jr., joey sage jablonski, gretchen hatfield, jesse good, elaine chung, christelle lachapelle, sgott mackenzie, amy visockis, guido garaycochea, robin grace, george grabel, ken steinkamp, richard killeany, rachel brensilver, jennifer johnson and more<br /> <br /> Opening Reception: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7–10pm<br /> <br /> Show runs: November 21–Sunday, December 20, 2009<br /> <br /> image artwork by Elaine Chung [Dec 3] Doug Anderson -- Robert Rue Reading Series tag:hygienic.ning.com,2009-09-10:2354932:Event:11589 2009-09-10T17:42:51.589Z Hygienic Art Hygienic Art continues its evenings of monthly First Thursday Poetry readings in the Robert Rue Reading Series (funded in part by Curbstone Press) on December 3 with Doug Anderson.<br /> <br /> The reading will begin at 7:00 pm, after which the Anderson will be available for questions and discussion.<br /> <br /> Doug Anderson’s new memoir, Keep Your Head Down: Vietnam, The Sixties, And a Journey of Self-Discovery was published by W.W. Norton in 2009. His book of poetry, The Moon Reflected Fire won the Kate Tufts Disco&hellip; Hygienic Art continues its evenings of monthly First Thursday Poetry readings in the Robert Rue Reading Series (funded in part by Curbstone Press) on December 3 with Doug Anderson.<br /> <br /> The reading will begin at 7:00 pm, after which the Anderson will be available for questions and discussion.<br /> <br /> Doug Anderson’s new memoir, Keep Your Head Down: Vietnam, The Sixties, And a Journey of Self-Discovery was published by W.W. Norton in 2009. His book of poetry, The Moon Reflected Fire won the Kate Tufts Discovery Award in 1995; and Blues for Unemployed Secret Police a grant from the Eric Matthew King Fund of The Academy of American Poets. His work has appeared in many literary journals including The Virginia Quarterly Review, Field, Ploughshares, The Southern Review and The Massachusetts Review. He has received fellowships and grants from The National Endowment for the Arts, The Massachusetts Cultural Council and other funding organizations. In addition to poetry and creative nonfiction he has written plays, screenplays and journalism. He lives in Hartford, Connecticut and teaches creative writing for the University of Connecticut’s Greater Hartford Campus, and in the Pacific University MFA Program.<br /> <br /> For more information, contact Hygienic Art at 860-443-8001, email to gallery@hygienic.org, and here at hygienic.org.<br /> <br /> This reading is sponsored by the Robert N. Rue Education Fund at Curbstone Press, established in honor of Dr. Rue, who died in September 2007, honoring his lifelong commitment to education and good writing.<br /> <br /> Curbstone Press is the publisher of the English translation of "Wandering Star" by 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio.