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Connecticut Sea Grant Arts Support Awards Program
Connecticut Sea Grant, through its competitive funding program the Arts Support Awards Program, will award up to $1000 to an artist or group of artists. The winning submission will be selected on the basis of aesthetic quality, relevance to coastal and marine environments and Connecticut Sea Grant themes, as well as its potential impact on non-traditional audiences.
Links to articles and sources cited in, “Rebuilding a hopeful future after a year of loss”
Find the source materials for Robert J. Klee’s article in the Spring-Summer 2021 issue of Wrack Lines.
Past recipients of CT Sea Grant Arts Support Awards
2022 arts award program sees highest number of awardees New Haven artist chosen for 2021 CTSG Arts Support Award Discarded fabric, puppets are grist for marine-themed art Plastic pollution is focus of 2019 arts awardee’s work Exhibit offers fresh look at coastal environment, maritime heritage Whale, object sculptures to be created by Sea Grant artist […]
Solar-electric pump-out boat research poster
For a copy of the “Climate, Health and Cost Impacts of Solar-Electric Pump-out Boats,” poster from research project with the Yale School of Public Health and the Yale Climate Change and Health Initiative, send an email to: judy.benson@uconn.edu.
Take the Wrack Lines quiz and you could win a prize!
After you read the Spring-Summer 2020 issue of Wrack Lines, take this multiple-choice quiz and submit your answers with your name and age for a prize drawing.
2020 Guide for Recreational Shellfishing in Connecticut
This newly updated guide compiles information to help anyone get started in recreational shellfishing. It describes the types of shellfish (clams, oysters, etc.) found in this region and explains where to obtain permits, prices, contacts and other information specific to each Connecticut coastal town.
How big is the Hudson River Estuary?
More facts and photos from the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Art, climate change challenges come together in new exhibit, UConn course
Vibrant paintings of the lower Connecticut River share space with images of polluted waterways in India and mixed-media works evoking future water wars and the power and physical properties of water in an exhibit that opened last week at The William Benton Museum of Art. “Unfiltered” features the works of 11 contemporary and six 19th […]
Wrack Lines – Vol. 4, No. 1: Beware the Grip of the Rip!
Spring/Summer 2004Be careful of the undertow,” my mother warned in somber tones when I went off with friends for a summer swim at Misquamicut Beach, Rhode Island, in my youth. “It’s very powerful and can pull you away from shore–right out to sea!” An inexperienced swimmer, I nodded gravely and went happily on my way […]