Inside Out
Saturday September 26, 11:00 AM - Saturday November 14
Craven Contemporary 4 Fulling Lane Kent Barns Kent, CT
Craven Contemporary is excited to announce their latest show, Inside Out!.
You are cordially invited to an opening reception for “Inside Out”, a solo show of recent works by Colleen McGuire, magically capturing everyday moments around her home in Sharon, CT.
The reception will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 4 pm to 6 pm. The artist will be present, and refreshments will be served. We hope you can join us!
Colleen McGuire “Inside Out”
Saturday, September 26, 2026 through Saturday, November 14, 2026
Hours & Contact Info:
Saturdays, 11 am-5 pm, and Sundays, 12 pm-5 pm, and by appointment. cravencontemporary@gmail.com
Cool & Collected 2026: Gift Edition
Saturday November 7, 4:00 PM - Sunday December 20
Kenise Barnes Fine Art -7 Fulling Lane Kent, CT
Cool & Collected – The Gift Edition
Kenise Barnes Fine Art is pleased to announce Cool & Collected 2026, the gallery’s annual exhibition
celebrating accessible, gift-friendly artwork and the joy of collecting. On view from November 7 through
December 20, this year’s edition highlights small-scale works and craft objects priced under $2000, offering
visitors an inviting entry point into contemporary art collecting.
Cool & Collected has become a beloved tradition at the gallery, known for presenting fresh, unexpected work
by artists across the program. The exhibition features paintings, drawings, ceramics, textiles, and unique handmade pieces that reflect both curiosity and craftsmanship. Cool & Collected 2026 offers an ideal destination for seasonal visitors and local art lovers alike. The exhibition invites viewers to discover work that is thoughtful, affordable, and deeply personal—perfect for gifting or for beginning a collection.
Contact Lani Ming Holloway, Associate Director, Lani@kbfa.com, 860 560 3085.
Gallery hours: Thursday – Saturday 11:00 – 5:30, Sunday 12:00 – 4:00
Night Bloom Hypnosis
Saturday November 14, 2:00 PM - Saturday November 14
14 Old Barn Road
On November 14th from 2-4 pm, Mood Psychotherapy will host Louise Mittelman of Night Bloom Hypnosis for a group hypnosis x tarot event:
A special blend of Hypnosis and Tarot by Night Bloom Hypnosis. Louise will guide a small group on a subconscious journey into The Star card. Through hypnotic trance, we’ll absorb this card’s lessons on vulnerability and creative inspiration.
Sliding scale is $75-120 (suggested $90). Pre-registration required.
Please email ash@moodpsychotherapy.com to book or book directly on the website: https://www.moodpsychotherapy.com/offerings
Holiday Market 2026
Saturday December 5, 12:00 PM - Saturday December 5
8 & 10 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Save the date for the Kent Barns Holiday Market on December 5th!
Visit the Red Barn to find handcrafted wreaths, seasonal produce, and radiant Amaryllis varieties from 12-3 PM. Explore the Artisan Market, above House of Books, where local makers share their arts, crafts, and holiday goods from 1-6 PM. Follow it with a Holiday Happy Hour before the Parade of Lights at House of Books from 4-6 PM.
The holiday magic continues at Kent Barns in Kent, Connecticut, where charming barn-style shops, art-filled galleries, and inviting eateries create the perfect setting for a festive day of shopping, exploring, and savoring the season. It's a wonderful opportunity to shop local and celebrate one of Kent’s most festive weekends.