Lyme Art Association Gallery | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Shingle style |
Address | 90 Lyme St. |
Town or city | Old Lyme, Connecticut |
Country | United States |
Opened | August 6, 1921 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Charles A. Platt |
Coordinates | 41°19′18″N 72°19′40″W / 41.32167°N 72.32778°W |
NRHP reference No. | 71000916 |
Added to NRHP | October 14, 1971[1] |
Lyme Art Association (LAA) is a nonprofit art organization established in 1914, with roots going back to 1902. The LAA maintains a historic art gallery located at 90 Lyme Street in the Old Lyme Historic District, Old Lyme, Connecticut. The gallery was built in 1921 to a design prepared by the architect and artist Charles A. Platt.[2] The association holds exhibitions throughout the year, featuring the work of member artists as well as visiting ones, with an emphasis on representational art[3] The building has a north-light studio, where the association conducts classes year-round.[4]