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| | New Britain Museum of American Art, 56 Lexington St., New Britain, CT, (860) 229-0257. The permanent collection traces the history of American art from 1740 to the present, including portraits by Copley, Stuart, and Sargent; landscapes by Cole, Church, and Homer; 20th-century works by O'Keefe and Wyeth; and Arts of Life in America, murals by Thomas Hart Benton. Open Tues. Thurs., Fri., and Sun. from noon to 5 p.m., on Sat. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Wed. from noon to 7 p.m. Admission $4, $3 for seniors, $2 for students, free for children under 12. Free for all on Sat. from 10 a.m. to noon.
http://www.nbmaa.org.
Ongoing, "NBMAA's Impressionist Highlights: Our Contribution to the Connecticut Impressionist Trail."
Through June 9, "Art for the Cure," the sixth annual juried exhibition featuring works by survivors of breast cancer, their families, and their friends.
Through June 24, "NEW/NOW: Anna Bialobroda," figurative paintings based on popular media imagery culled from film, television, the Internet, and magazines, as well as from "real-life situations such as the subway or the street."
Through July 15, "Women Artists of New Britain."
July 7 through Aug. 19, "NEW/NOW: James Montford."
July 28 through Aug. 25, members' exhibition.
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