The opening reception for the 33rd Annual Youth Art Show will be held this afternoon from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Sill House Gallery at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts of the University of New Haven located at 84 Lyme Street. All are welcome.
Sponsored by Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau (LYSB), the show features work by more than 150 students in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools from Kindergarten through Grade 12, including many pieces that have recently won impressive awards in state and local competitions.
The show is on view daily except for Sunday, March 18, through Saturday, March 24. The Sill House Gallery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Admission is free.
For more information, contact Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau at 860-434-7208 or visit www.lysb.org
Kudos to LYSB for allowing the entire community to celebrate the creativity of so many of our young citizens! I urge everyone to find a half hour or so to spend celebrating the artistic talents of so many students. You will come away inspired and hopeful about the future. I know I did.