Exhibit Opening . . .

Bartlett Arboretum Gardens
151 Brookdale Road
Stamford, CT (USA)
Telephone: (203) 322-6971
www.bartlettarboretum.org

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Opening Reception

Spirited Trees Exhibit

Bartlett Arboretum Gardens

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

5 PM-7 PM

Bartlett Arboretum exhibits watercolors and wood-burned panels from artist Kathy Hirshon entitled Spirited Trees.* Using the community's stories about the Bartlett mixed with the patterns of the wood, Stamford artist Kathy Hirshon created panels with unique identities.

Spirited Trees

Stamford artist, Kathy Hirshon

Spirited Trees* will be on exhibit in the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens Visitor Center thru the fall. The Visitor Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM and Sundays from 10 AM to 3 PM. Some works are also for sale.

This exhibit includes nearly 100 works, from small, original watercolors and acrylic paintings to large, masterful drawings which are burned into panels of stained and painted wood. The works are beautiful, unusual and a spirited as their theme. Many of the smaller works are priced in a range for gift-giving (prints from the wood panels start at $25, watercolors are $50).

For More Information:

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
151 Brookdale Road
Stamford, CT
Telephone:(203)322-6971
www.bartlettarboretum.org

* link is time sensitive