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To be honest, my expectations were not high. A Saturday in early April spent roaming around western Connecticut looking for a show called “Art at the Dump” in Cornwall — well, let’s just say I was in it for the road trip. A brief blurb had popped up in my email earlier in the week and I’d wrestled with the idea of going. On one hand, it was an art show where the central theme was reused materials, which is right up my ally. On the other hand…at the dump? In Cornwall? I figured at best it would be small town fare, a couple of sculptures, a few locals wandering around. At worst, it could be a kid craft explosion, with pipe cleaners and paper towel tubes everywhere. But they always say, nothing ventured, nothing blah, blah, blah. Anyway, it was gorgeous that Saturday, perfect driving weather. So I took a chance and off I went. read more »
