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Join us in celebrating the opening of the 2025 Senior Exhibition on Thursday May 8, 5–7 p.m. at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center. Remarks and awards will begin at 5 p.m. in the lobby... more >
Join us for dinner and Russian conversation inspired by Into the Wind: American Weathervanes, an exhibition on view at the Colby Museum. Consider the rich traditions of folk art common to both Russian and American... more >
Join us for April First Friday! Stop by The Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center at 5:30 p.m. for a free, public curator led walk-through of Square +... more >
2025 Miles and Katherine Culbertson Prentice Distinguished Lecture: william cordova Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 5:30pm Colby College Campus, Given Auditorium (in the Bixler Art & Music Center, Room 178) Free and open to all (register... more >
Praised by The Washington Post as playing with “marvelous virtuosity,” Alturas Duo is recognized as one of the most engaging ensembles performing chamber music today. This concert will feature new music written especially for the... more >
Join other Spanish speakers for lunch and conversation in the Colby Museum exhibition Radical Histories: Chicanx Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Explore the wide-ranging imagery produced by Chicanx political movements, enjoy a Mexican... more >
Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St: COME CELEBRATE YOUTH ART MONTH! 4:00–7:00 p.m. Opening Reception for Youth Art Month (grades K–5) Enjoy food, juice boxes, swag bags for youth artists, and more! Ticonic Gallery... more >
Join us for a quill dyeing workshop with Jessa Rae Growing Thunder, a third-generation beadwork and quillwork artist from the Fort Peck Assiniboine/Sioux tribes. She is a current Fellow with the Colby College Museum of Art’s... more >
Join us in conversation with Claudia Zapata, Associate Curator of Latino Art at the Blanton Museum, and curator of Radical Histories: Chicanx Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, opening on February 6, 2025 at... more >
Join weathervanes historian and collector Larry Kassman in conversation with Lunder Curator for American Art Sarah Humphreville as they discuss the artistic processes and historical significance of the weathervanes on view in Into the Wind: American Weathervanes. Larry Kassman, Colby... more >
