Homeschooling in Connecticut

  Home    Getting Started    How To Homeschool    How Do I Teach...    Beyond the Basics    Support  
  Subjects    
 

Art Appreciation
 Things to See & Do in Connecticut
 Teaching Tips & Ideas

Things to See & Do in Connecticut Back to Top
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Located in Ridgefield, the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum presents three major exhibitions and six to seven smaller exhibitions annually. Also offers performing arts events.
Cornwall Bridge Pottery
Cornwall Bridge Pottery is the country's most prolific producer of woodfired pots for everyday use. They have been producing high quality, lamps, planters, plates, mugs and bowls since 1974. When you visit, you will see the 35 foot long woodfired tube kiln based on a design that dates back to 10th century China. Watch the potters as they work at the wheel producing the variety of wares that fill this kiln. This workshop is the only location where seconds are available for purchase.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Established in 1842, the Wadsworth Atheneum is America's oldest public art museum. The Wadsworth presents more than 15 special shows each year, Many are inspired by masterworks in the museum's holdings, while others are solo shows by emerging artists. The museum's collections span more than 5,000 years, from ancient Egyptian to contemporary art. Located in Hartford.
Weir Farm National Historic Site
Weir Farm National Historic Site preserves the farm of American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir.

Teaching Tips & Ideas Back to Top
Masterpiece Art Instruction
Masterpiece Art Instruction offers a free newsletter, "Teach Art at Home," along with free projects and lessons, art instruction CDs, and more

Looking for homeschooling information for another state?

Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Rhode Island
Vermont
More States...

 
 
Contact Us  |  Submit a Link  |  Privacy Statement

Copyright 2003-2008 HomeschoolinginAmerica.com