Join the Colby College Music Department for a series of live performances in the Colby Museum galleries, featuring local and regional musicians.
At this program, BOOM-Baroque Orchestra of Maine will perform J.H. Schmeltzer’s Ciaconna in A, Arcangelo Corelli’s La Folia (Op. 5, #12), BOOM’s own arrangements of three movements from …
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Music in the Museum: BOOM—Baroque Orchestra of Maine
Art& The Collection in Context: A Conversation with Jacqueline Terrassa and Marisa C. Sánchez
Join us for a conversation about Time and Tide Flow Wide: The Collection in Context, 1959-1973, with Jacqueline Terrassa, Carolyn Muzzy Director, and exhibition curator Marisa C. Sánchez, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for Research and Scholarly Engagement at the Lunder Institute for American Art. Discover how new research about the Colby Museum’s early collecting …
Art review: In four photo shows, Mainers and masters display the medium’s range
Art review: In four photo shows, Mainers and masters display the medium’s range
Portland Press Herald, Jorge S. Arango, May 22, 2022
Art& Death of the Artist: A Conversation with Duane Michals, Mario Moore, and Janaina Tschäpe
Join us for a virtual conversation with the three living artists featured in the exhibition, Andrew Wyeth: Life and Death. Tanya Sheehan, exhibition curator, will facilitate a conversation with Duane Michals, Mario Moore, and Janaina Tschäpe, talking about their work and the impetus to depict their own deaths.
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What to look for this summer at Maine museums and galleries
What to look for this summer at Maine museums and galleries
Portland Press Herald, Jorge S. Arango, May 15, 2022
Art& Dread Scott and Maria Gaspar: Art, Ethics, and Process
… College Museum of Art and its Lunder Institute for American Art are pleased to present a virtual conversation between Dread Scott, Lunder Institute Senior Fellow, and artist Maria Gaspar, moderated by Gabriel Chalfin-Piney, Lunder Institute manager of programs.
Art, Ethics, and Process focuses on the community performance works of Dread Scott and Maria Gaspar …
Basket-Making Workshop with Four Winds Native American Alliance Club
Learn to weave your own basket with Wabanki basketmaker Paula Love. This drop-in workshop is organized by the Four Winds Native American Alliance club and will take place in the Mirken Education Center, in the lower level of the Colby College Museum of Art. Food and refreshments, sponsored by the Office of Religious and …
8 Charming Small Towns In Maine That Feel Like A Hallmark Christmas Movie Travel Awaits
8 Charming Small Towns In Maine That Feel Like A Hallmark Christmas Movie
Travel Awaits, Sandi Barrett, November 27, 2021
Maine college invests in once-struggling mill town, hoping rising tide will lift both
Maine college invests in once-struggling mill town, hoping rising tide will lift both
Boston Globe, By Brian MacQuarrie, October, 24, 2021
SLICE: Social Justice and Art with Maine Inside Out and the Colby College Museum of Art
At this interactive virtual workshop, Bashir Matan, Noah Bragg, and Stacy Perez of Maine Inside Out, Portland, will give teens an understanding of what it means to create art that is inspired by social justice issues. Maine Inside Out’s workshops involve a collaborative, creative process on topics of social change—this workshop will be …
Banner Image: Sanford Robinson Gifford, A Twilight in the Adirondacks, 1864, Oil on canvas, 10 1/2 in. x 18 1/2 in., The Lunder Collection, 2013.130
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