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SAA Exhibition

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46th Annual Faber Birren National Color Show

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Faber Birren Color Award Exhibit

November 15 - December 18, 2026
Online & at Townhouse Gallery

Join us for the Opening Reception on Sunday, November 15, from 4-6 PM and experience a vibrant exhibition celebrating exceptional artistic achievement in the use of color.

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Ferguson Exhibition

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Art at the Ferguson, Art Exhibition

World Cultures Exhibition at the Ferguson

Art at the Ferguson, Art Exhibition

Art at the Ferguson “World Cultures” on view Sept. 10, 2026 to Jan. 7, 2027.

The Stamford Art Association presents the World Cultures Exhibition at the Ferguson Library, showcasing art from communities around the world. Featuring painting, photography, and mixed media, the show explores identity, migration, ritual, and connection. It includes work by emerging and established artists from Stamford and beyond, and invites visitors to use art to bridge cultures and spark understanding.

Art at the Ferguson, Art Exhibition

Events

Nov 3

November 3, 2026 – December 30, 2026

SAA at the Mayor's Gallery

November 3, 2026 – December 30, 2026

The Mayor's Gallery Presents:

Celebrating the Board of Directors of The Stamford Art Association

Artwork by Christine Irvin (President), Maria Friscia, Nadia Martinez, Barbara Mathis, Brett Masterson, and Valeria Ochoa

Celebrating the Board of Directors of The Stamford Art Association!

November 3^rd – December 30^th 2026

Artists’ reception November 5^th, 5- 7 PM

Location: 888 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT

Stamford Government Center, 10th Floor Lobby

View the exhibit Tuesday through Friday, 1 PM – 4 PM. ID required to enter Government Center.

November 3, 2026 – December 30, 2026

Cultivating Artistic Insight

Founded in 1971, the Stamford Art Association is one of Connecticut's longest-standing nonprofit visual arts organizations. Located in our historic three-story Townhouse Gallery in downtown Stamford, we present juried exhibitions, educational programs, artist opportunities, and community partnerships that celebrate creativity and strengthen our region's cultural life.

Whether you're an artist looking to exhibit, a visitor discovering local art, or someone seeking creative inspiration, you'll find a welcoming community here.

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Events & Programs

We’re hosting a variety of events designed to inform, inspire, and engage.

More Events and Calls below:

NEWS

Art Exhibition, Faber Birren, SAA Exhibition, Events

46th Annual Faber Birren National Color Show

Art Exhibition, Faber Birren, SAA Exhibition, Events

Faber Birren Color Award Exhibit

November 15 - December 18, 2026
Online & at Townhouse Gallery

Join us for the Opening Reception on Sunday, November 15, from 4-6 PM and experience a vibrant exhibition celebrating exceptional artistic achievement in the use of color.

Art Exhibition, Faber Birren, SAA Exhibition, Events

Call for Artists, Call for Entries

Call for Art: SAA Members

Call for Artists, Call for Entries

Calling all SAA members!

We invite you to submit your artwork for our upcoming 2027 SAA Members Showcase, a special exhibition celebrating the creativity, talent, and artistic diversity of our membership. This show celebrates the artists who make SAA such a vibrant creative community.

All artists who submit will be exhibited in the show!

Important Dates

Exhibition: January 15th - February 12th

Submission Deadline: Sun, Dec 20th

Art Receiving: Fri Jan 8th - Sat 9th, 12-2

Reception: Thurs. Jan 14th, 5:30-7

Art Pick Up: Fri Feb 12th -Sat 13th, 12-2

Call for Artists, Call for Entries