RPAC Art Center and Academy Announces Exciting Move to 410 Main Street, Creating One Dynamic Location for Instruction, Exhibition Opportunities, and Artistic Workspace

Ridgefield, CT – RPAC Art Center and Academy is thrilled to announce that it has finished relocating to 410 Main Street in Ridgefield, Connecticut, combining resources with the former RPAC Gallery space. This move has united the two entities whose mission is to foster artistic talent, elevate artistic development, and provide a dynamic platform to showcase the incredible work of its talented artists.

Renovations have concluded and will be open for the public to see for the first time!

The decision to merge locations with RPAC Gallery aligns with founder Dee Dee Colabella’s commitment to creating an enriching environment that offers fertile ground for artists to grow.

“By honing resources and expertise, I believe this new combined-use space will enhance the overall experience for artists and art enthusiasts alike”, says Ms. Colabella. “The street-level access and vibrant space invites curiosity and shines a light on our welcoming creative community,” she adds.
 
The new model promises an array of benefits for artists, including opportunities for expanded opportunities, project collaboration, and increased visibility. The integration of the instructional and workspaces will not only strengthen the artistic offerings but also augment the cultural vibrancy of RPAC, through:

? A shared, collaborative community workspace
? Artist-led classes
? Instructor-led independent study you can schedule
? Membership-based programming and events
? A variety of artwork for purchase
? Community engagement

As RPAC embarks on this exciting new journey, the Art Center and Academy eagerly anticipates a future marked by sustained growth, heightened creativity, and a deepening, collective devotion to the arts. The 410 Main Street location will be a creative hub that fosters an atmosphere where artistic expression flourishes.

About Dee Dee Colabella

Leveraging her extensive experience in both business and the arts, Dee Dee Colabella established the RPAC Arts Center and Academy in 2019 and launched RPAC Gallery in the same year. Building on this foundation, she expanded her artistic endeavors by founding the D.

Colabella Fine Arts Gallery in 2021. In a strategic move that underscores her dynamic approach to media, Dee Dee Colabella assumed control of Ridgefield Magazine, rebranding it as 068 Magazine in 2021.

These complementary ventures are a testament to Dee Dee Colabella's commitment to fostering artistic growth and community engagement. The businesses serve as vibrant hubs for artistic expression, providing platforms for emerging and established artists alike.

Simultaneously, the instructional operations nurture the next generation of artistic talent, offering a comprehensive range of classes and workshops.

As a visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind these creative enterprises, Dee Dee Colabella is dedicated to a cultural landscape where art not only thrives but also contributes to the enrichment of the regional community.

Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Time: 2:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: RPAC Gallery, 410 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877

For more information, visit the websites at: RPAC Art Center https://www.rpacartcenter.com/