LEIF NILSSON
SPRING STREET STUDIO & GALLERY

3/11/26 STUDIO NEWS
and more about
Life and Art from Leif

A recent video of me explaining myself!
https://youtu.be/afsFx-aN8r8
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Please join us for the next

CHESTER FIRST FRIDAY
NIGHT ART STROLL
April 3rd, 2026 from 5 - 8 pm.

Please join us for the continuation of an intimate "show and tell" as I share anecdotal tales of my adventures and various connections with some of the oldest and newest paintings of my home and travels in the gallery for a happy hour or two with interludes of live traditional and original Irish, Scottish and American fiddle tunes and ballads by Paddy Whack.

Current Shows
Saturday, March 14, 2026 6-9 pm
Lighthouse Inn
6 W Guthrie Pl. New London, CT 06320.
Directions; (860) 709-7883. https://www.lighthouseinn.us.

Sunday, March 15, 2026 3-5 pm
Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Church – Concert Series
59 Tariffville Road Bloomfield, CT 06002. 860-242-4660 http://www.oldstandrewschurch.org

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 private show

Thursday, March 19th, 2026 private show

Saturday, March 21, 11-2
Essex Go Bragh Parade
Main Street, Essex, CT

Tuesday, March 17th 6-8 pm
The Pattaconk 1850 Bar and Grille
33 Main St, Chester, CT 06412 (860) 526-8143
http://www.pattaconk1850.com


Paddy Whack in the Gallery
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Stories from the Easel
Please join us as I share some anecdotal tales behind the paintings on First Friday, April 3rd, 2026.

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I'm please to announce I will be having a
SOLO EXHIBIT AT THE MIDDLE HADDAM LIBRARY
for the whole month of April.


CAT# 3932
Middle Cove Essex - afternoon
oil 12 x 12 inches
Leif Nilsson summer 2025 ©
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From the Archives

CAT# 0658
Deep Hollow Farm
oil 24 x 30 inches
Leif Nilsson spring 1990 ©
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CONCERTS IN
THE GARDEN 2026


Seasonal concert series of eclectic international and local singer songwriter artists from cool jazz to blue grass.
$20 suggested donation - BYOB and picnic -
Outdoor Bistro Style Seating in the Amphitheatre
Rain or shine!

Choose your favorite bottle at the Chester Package Store across the street, get your picnic from any of Chester's fine restaurants and grab a growler from the Little House Brewing Company next door.

The 2026 Season
Saturday Nights 7 - 9 pm


7/11/26 Post Traumatic Jazz Disorder


7/18/26 roamer


7/25/26 - The Gibbons


8/1/26 Righteous Continentals


8/8/26 - Driving Route 9


8/15/26 - Someone You Can Xray


8/22/26 - The Bargain


8/29/26 - Old Dog New Trick

Sorry, no pets or unattended children allowed.
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Spreading a bit of Joy

The June 21, 2022 Midsummers Night Dream Video
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Print of the Week!

Sunny Morning #2787
Signed limited edition of 250 fine art prints, from an original oil painting 11 x 14 inches. Image size unframed, 11 x 14 inches, $300.00
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LEIF NILSSON
SPRING STREET STUDIO & GALLERY LLC
One Spring Street
Chester, Connecticut 06412

Open by appointment, chance and weekends
860-526-2077