OLD LYME — On Saturday, Oct. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m., Studio 80 + Sculpture Grounds hosts a Closing Reception for its 2022 Summer Sculpture Showcase. All are welcome to attend and enjoy an evening of live music, light refreshments and great company.
The event will feature a live performance by Brad Bensko & Kat Parks.
Studio 80 + Sculpture Grounds is a vibrant community environment dedicated to arts education and appreciation on the Connecticut shoreline. Its mission is to create a bond between art, nature and the community by inspiring and promoting participation in the arts.
Their 8th annual Summer Sculpture Showcase exhibition has provided a unique opportunity for artists to showcase their sculptures in a striking environment specifically designed to nurture the creative arts.
Seventeen selected sculptural works have been on show this summer and the community is invited for one last celebratory glimpse as the change of season is welcomed.
On Monday, Oct. 31, at 8 p.m., Studio 80 + Sculpture Grounds will host a Halloween Extravaganza. The event will take place following all the Halloween activity on Lyme Street.
The night is BYOB and will feature live music from some of the areas best talents. Included on the bill are Ramblin’ Dan “Elvis” Stevens, John “Johnny Cash” Brown, Kip “Buddy Holly” Sturgeon, Braiden “Sinatra” Sunshine, and Ned “Sonny” Ruete and Susan “Cher” Way.
Costumes are encouraged, but not required. All are welcome to attend this festive evening of live music and great company.
Parking is available next door at the Lyme Academy of Fine Art. Handicap parking is available at the Sculpture Grounds.