SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE GUILFORD ART CENTER
The Guilford Art Center is always looking for different and enlightening ways for its members, students and friends to experience and appreciate the arts and creative process. With this in mind, from time to time we offer various special events, ranging from our annual fine craft EXPO on the Guilford Green to seasonal sales in our shop. Check this page frequently to learn of current featured happenings.

		The Guilford Art Center invites you to join us to celebrate “Visionaries 2008,” the third annual ART ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS honoring Natalie Forbes, Executive Director of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, and Kathryn Halloran Greene, owner of the Greene Art Gallery. The Award recipients will be honored at a cocktail reception in the Mill Gallery at the Guilford Art Center on Friday, May 23, from 6-8pm. The gathering is free of charge, and the public is invited to attend. Click here for more information or download an invitation.
		Join the Guilford Art Center at its ANNUAL GALA on the shores of Stony Creek on Saturday, June 28, at 6:30 PM. Think bash, blast, shindig with libations, dinner, entertainment and dancing. All the other ballyhoo to follow! In the meantime, since reservations are limited, hold your space by sending an email to bedazzle@guilfordartcenter.org. Be sure to include the number in your party and your name. Click here for information on sponsorship opportunities.
		The Guilford Art Center's annual CRAFT EXPO is a premier exhibition of handmade contemporary American craft. Draws 15,000 -20,000 artists, collectors, and visitors from across the country. Decorative, functional, traditional, and contemporary craft made in America. Click here for more information.
		ARTISTRY is the Center's annual holiday sale of fine art and crafts. During this time, the Shop expands into the Gallery to accommodate a larger number and variety of items. Click here for more information.