Rowayton Arts Center Spring Show

Best in Show Roxann Leibenhaut “3 Girls Swimming” (Painting)

Rowayton Arts Center’s “Spring Juried Show” 2021 Honors Local Artists

A new show at the Rowayton Arts Center (RAC), “Spring Juried Show,” is on view until April 10, 2021.  This annual open theme, all media exhibition features 84 pieces of artwork by area artists chosen from almost 350 submissions.

Winners were announced by the judge, Cybele Maylone, Executive Director of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut:  Best in Show: Roxann Leibenhaut of Hartford for “3 Girls Swimming” (Painting), 1st Place: Jennifer Williams of Rowayton for “Love Story” (Oil and Ink on Silver), 2nd Place: Ally Rusgrove of Newington for “Cat Lady” (Painting), 3rd Place:  Karen Popp of Greenwich for “Moonrise” (Pen and Watercolor), Honorable Mention: Eileen Carey of Stratford for “Travel Arrangements” (Painting), Alana Fagan of Milford for “Le Marché” (Watercolor Silkscreen), Josh Iguchi of Rowayton for “Tornado” (Photography), Lisa Laible of Rowayton for “Untitled 3” (Photography), Ginny Rowan of Riverside for “Lovebirds” (Watercolor).

RAC gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 12 pm to 5 pm and Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm. The Chair for the show is Carol Fay and the Co-chair is Ronnie Gold. 

RAC celebrates the study, creation and appreciation of the arts through classes, exhibitions and events open to all in the community. RAC celebrates the study, creation and appreciation of the arts through classes, exhibitions and events open to all in the community. For over 60 years, this nonprofit organization has been a cultural gem in Rowayton, CT. The gallery and art school overlook the scenic Five Mile River at 145 Rowayton Avenue with space for regional artists to exhibit their art and a classroom for workshops and classes at all levels offered to children and adults. Visit rowaytonarts.org and follow @rowaytonarts.

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