Art shows and art events in Newtown, CT tonight and this week

A showing of ceramic works drawn from the Buley Art Gallery's permanent collections, on the ground floor at Southern Connecticut State University.

Mommy and Me Play & Move: 45-minute beginner-friendly music, movement and play classes for caregivers and children ages 2–6.

Locating Girlhood: Place and Identity in Early American “Schoolgirl” Art at American Folk Art Museum in NY 10023, New York.

Call Show phone number to register for the crochet class.

Use different drawing tools to design a unique uniform, inspired by the special uniforms veterans wear.

An exhibition and fundraiser of donated artwork created on 10 x 10 canvases supplied by the Huntington Arts Council, with each piece used to raise money for the council.

Nightmare on Main Street is the Huntington Arts Council's annual exhibit for student artists in grades 6 to 12, with Gina Lenopoli as juror.

CLAY - A New York City Story at the Little Shop of Crafts: a screening and a reading, then a craft to make your own New York City story.

A relaxing craft workshop alongside individuals from the People's ARC of Suffolk. Register for each session separately.

Open studio time at Dezzy's Art House to paint and create. Materials are included, and beginners are welcome.

A paint and sip night at the Twisted Vine Restaurant.

The opening of On the Front Lines of Mercy, an exhibition on women in World War I told through the artifacts of nurse and ambulance driver Merritt Nevitt Oates. Free, with refreshments.

A guided mixology session making 2 Black Parakeetz signature cocktails, followed by karaoke in the lounge.

A beginner-friendly, solder-only stained glass workshop at Priam Vineyards: make feathers on driftwood, with the twine, driftwood and hooks included.

A paint session where each guest paints a butter dish for their Thanksgiving table.

A screening and performance with Stephanie Comilang, Pearlyn Lii, and mandla.

Exhibition exploring the many shifting meanings of 'the grotesque' in art.

Six-week traditional watercolor class with artist Barry Shiff covering landscapes, seascapes and sailing ships, for beginners and experienced painters alike. Limited to 9; for Closter residents only, and bring your own listed supplies.

An observational drawing session focused on perspective and composition, inspired by the Wallach Art Gallery's exhibition Allan Sekula: Fish Story, with a gallery visit. All levels welcome; materials provided.

A major loan exhibition of needlework and other ornamental arts made by American girls in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: about 100 objects from over 35 museums and private collections.

A class for photographers on adding video to increase revenue and service offerings.

Crafting a Cover Letter that Lands Interviews at Business and Liberal Arts Center, Room B202 in New York.