A new show at the Rowayton Arts Center (RAC), “Marine & Coastal Art,” will be on view July 28 through August 25, 2024.  This popular annual exhibition features artwork by RAC Exhibiting Members with a marine and coastal theme. The judge is Realist painter Nicolas Fox, the founder of the new Center for American Marine Art at Mystic Seaport Museum.

The opening reception on Sunday, July 28 from 4 pm to 6 pm is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 12 to 5 pm plus Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 1 pm.

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.