# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Catherine Shotick, director of the Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, will tell the story of how the museum came to be, discuss highlights from the collection, and share plans for the years ahead.

Catherine is the inaugural director of the Westerly Museum of American Impressionism. Joining the museum in May 2023, and working alongside the museum’s founders, she has helped guide the museum from its early planning stages to its highly anticipated opening in October 2025. She has a master's degree in art history, with a specialization in American Art, from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Prior to this role, Catherine worked as a museum curator for 15 years, first in Oklahoma City and then Chicago.

Come learn more about this hidden gem just across the border in nearby Westerly, RI!

Suggested donation $5.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stonington/good-stories-well-told-westerly-museum-of-american-impressionism-with-catherine-shotick/200030227501252
- **Event Categories**: art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Stonington
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States, Connecticut 06378
- **lat**: 41.33013
- **long**: -71.90638
- **full address**: 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States, Connecticut 06378

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick being held?
  - **A:** Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States, Connecticut 06378.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick?
  - **A:** Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick is organized by La Grua Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stonington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Good Stories, Well Told: Westerly Museum of American Impressionism, with Catherine Shotick sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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