Saturday, April 30, 2011, Ridgefield Guild of Artists will begin hosting Continuum: Gender Identities, which will run until June 3, 2011. Our friend, Chris Durante, who is a fine artist, adjunct professor of fine art, and framer, is exhibiting in this group show. 52 artists in various media and representing various points on the continuum are participating. Opening reception 6 - 9 pm Saturday, April 30 at the Ridgefield Guild, 31 Halpin Lane, Ridgefield, CT.

April 30, to May 8, 2011 the Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, CT will be hosting its 41st annual spring juried art show, taking place at the Cyrenius H. Booth Library, 25 Main St., Newtown, CT. The reception is Sunday, May 1, 2 - 4 pm. The chair of the event is client Grace McEnaney. SCAN hosts periodic shows, and monthly meetings that include demonstrations by local and regional artists.