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The art free-for-all that started it all is back! The rules remain the same: One Piece Per Artist, No Judge, No Jury, No Fees, No Censorship!Hanging runs from 8am to 6pm at the Hygienic Art Galleries. We expect more than 400 artists to show their work, please be considerate of space and know that it will be a true salon with all wall space floor space and even some ceiling space filled with pieces!The show opens at 7pm that night and runs through Saturday, February 9. Art pick-up is Sunday,…See More

The Screening Room is New London’s premier free Independent Film Festival featuring works from both emerging and established filmmakers. As with the art show itself, there will be no judge, no jury, no entry fee and no censorship! Whether you are a student, at-home video visionary or working professional, this is the venue for any independent filmmaker to have their work seen.Every year brings new creative visions – ranging from regional shorts and animations to feature length films.Premiere…See More

The Hygienic Art XXXII Salon des Independents will open on January 29 at 8pm at the Hygienic Art Galleries at 79 Bank Street in Downtown New London.  Sign-in and hanging begins that day at 8am and runs to 6pm.  The show is open to all artists, everyone is welcome.  The exhibition is well-known for its diverse original art ranging from the sublime to the outrageous. We hope you'll join us by submitting a piece!  See you at Hygienic!

January 30, 2010 at the Hygienic Galleries in New London, Connecticut. Modeled after the Salon des Indépendants held annually in Paris since 1884, New London’s outsider art event is open to all artists. The rules are simple: one piece per artist; no judge, no jury, no fees, no censorship.The Salon des Indépendants movement was created by French Impressionists who were not accepted into the established Salon of the late 19th Century. To protest the rigid arts establishment, these artists…See More