19th Annual Rhode Island Spring Flower & Garden Show
Showcasing more than 30 garden displays and 250 llarger-than-life garden marketplace vendors, this event attracts upwards of 30,000 visitors every year.
City/State: Providence, RI.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 – Saturday, February 25, 2012.
Rhode Island Convention Center.
For more info visit flowershow.com. New England Home Show
More than 500 experts will be on hand for this colossal show covering every home improvement idea imaginable--from flooring to lighting to siding. Interactive cooking demonstrations, a furniture-building zone and a specialty food area make this four-day event a highly interactive experience. noon-9 p.m. Thurs.-Fri. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun.
City/State: Boston, Mass.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 – Saturday, February 25, 2012.
Seaport World Trade Center.
For more info visit newenglandhomeshows.com. Painting Air: Spence Finch
The work of internationally acclaimed artist Spencer Finch combines science and poetic observation, offering a fresh perspective on both the natural and man-made worlds. This two-part show presents new work as well as pieces from the museum's collection.
City/State: Providence, RI. Contact Number: (401) 454-6500.
Friday, February 24, 2012 – Saturday, July 28, 2012.
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design.
For more info visit www.risdmuseum.org. Jarvis Wilcox
Painter turns everyday moments into points of reflection.
City/State: Southport, Connecticut. Art Gallery: Southport Galleries. Contact Number: (203) 292-6124.
Saturday, March 3, 2012 – Friday, March 23, 2012.
Southport Galleries.
Masterpieces of Colonial New England Furniture
Frank Levy, partner in Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc. New York City, will speak about the best in American antique furniture, at the event sponsored by The Greenwich Society of Antiques. Refreshments to follow the presentation. 1 p.m.
City/State: Greenwich, Connecticut.
Monday, March 5, 2012.
Bruce Museum.
Fairfield County Home Show
Companies exhibiting products and services for home building, remodeling, interior decorating, energy savings and landscaping gather to make it easy to talk with a variety of experts in one place The show features everything from home building and remodeling to ideas for kitchens, bathrooms, sunrooms, patios, pools and spas to flooring, building materials, air conditioning/heating, windows, doors, appliances and furniture.
City/State: Norwalk, CT.
Saturday, March 10, 2012.
Sono Field House.
Boston Flower & Garden Show
The Boston Flower & Garden Show returns to the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston on Wednesday, March 14 through Sunday, March 18, 2012 offering hundreds of ideas for adding the ‘wow’ factor and a welcoming vibe to one’s outdoor spaces. The theme — First Impressions— will showcase ways to express one’s personality and style as well as add enjoyment and value to one’s property.
Set to the backdrop of spectacular garden displays by cutting-edge landscape professionals and area nurseries, visitors to the 2012 Boston Flower & Garden Show will also enjoy hours of lectures and demonstrations by top garden writers, industry professionals and chefs, shopping from a wide marketplace featuring thousands of plants and hundreds of the newest gardening products, as well as chances to take home exciting giveaways.
Contact Number: 800-258-8912. City/State: Boston, MA.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 – Sunday, March 18, 2012.
Seaport World Trade Center.
For more info visit www.bostonflowershow.com. Ninth Annual Fairfield County Home & Outdoor Living Expo
Here's the place to meet with contractors, architects, designers and builders and discuss that new home feature that you're considering adding to your home. This show offers more than 200 exhibitors, including specialists in home theaters, kitchen designs, flooring, bathrooms and more. New this year is outdoor living, including landscape architects and specialists in patio, water garden and outdoor kitchen designs. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun.; $10.
City/State: Stamford, Connecticut.
Saturday, March 24, 2012.
Stamford Plaza Hotel.
Master/Mentor: A Graphic Collaboration
Two leading printmakers show their collaborative spirit in creating etchings and reduction woodcuts.
City/State: Portland, Maine. Art Gallery: Ed Pollack: A Fine Thing. Artist: Don Gorvett and Sean Hurley. Contact Number: (207) 699-2919.
Friday, April 6, 2012 – Sunday, April 29, 2012.
Ed Pollack: A Fine Thing.