Profile: Walter C. Noyes: Renowned Federal Judge and First President of the Lyme Art Association
Profile: Walter C. Noyes: Renowned Federal Judge and First [...]
Glimpse: A Look at the Lyme Art Association
Glimpse: A Look at the Lyme Art Association [...]
Exhibition Note: The Celebrated Gardens of Lyme Artists
In the cultivated wildness of their flower gardens, local artists showcased their delight in color, pattern, and form. According to The Hartford Courant in 1931, Lucian Abrams, whose paintings are lavishly displayed in the Florence Griswold Museum’s spring exhibition A Cosmopolitan in Connecticut, was one of several Lyme painters known as much “for their wonderful flowers and the studied care of their houses and grounds as for their pictures.”
Landmarks: The Brick Store
Today a tangle of scrub trees and the Florence Griswold Museum’s paved driveway occupy the site of the historic Brick Store, a distinctive two-story building that stood for more than a century in the village.
