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Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the Colby College Museum of Art’s galleries. This week, Julia Walsh, the Campus Collaborations Intern, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Pioneer Mother by Frederick William MacMonnies.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow looking, an …

Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the Colby College Museum of Art’s galleries. This week, Jillian Impastato, the Mirken Coordinator of Campus Collaborations, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Under a Rock: Crack the Pelvis by Jenny Holzer.
Art Break programs are grounded in the …

Join us for a special free screening of the beloved Pixar animated film, Up (2009, 1h35m) with an art activity!
This screening is inspired by the exhibition Square + Triangle: Home in the Colby Museum’s Collection, which is on view until April 21st, 2025, at Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art at the Paul J …

Join us for a free screening of Out of the Picture (2024, 1h38m), a feature-length documentary about art critics living through our current period of transformation in art and media. The art world has changed, with long lines for Instagrammable art shows, a worldwide proliferation of biennials, mind-boggling art market records and hashtag …

Join us for a free screening of A Song for Cesar (2022, 1h22m), a feature-length documentary that tells a previously untold story about musicians and artists — including Joan Baez, Maya Angelou, and Carlos Santana — who dedicated their time, creativity and reputations to peacefully advance Cesar Chavez’s movement to gain equality and justice for …

In this one-day workshop, participants will learn how to use collage techniques to create a set of unique greeting cards considering the theme of expressing appreciation for all aspects of life. After mixed-media demonstrations by the instructor, participants will be given time to create their own collages, which will become the front side …

Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the Colby College Museum of Art’s galleries. This week, Matt Hikida, guest speaker and local farm worker, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Boy with Cow by Yasuo Kuniyoshi.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow …

Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the Colby College Museum of Art’s galleries. This week, Thomas Kiernan, the Campus Collaborations Intern, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Codfish, Attributed to J.W. Fiske Iron Works.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow …

Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the Colby College Museum of Art’s galleries. This week, Christopher Richards, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Folded Plate with Houses by Sascha Brastoff.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow …

Colby Music instructor, Jawad Al Fatlawi, performs a solo oud recital that will include improvisation on musical scales, Iraqi heritage and Andalusian songs, and a number of original compositions. The performance will offer a deep vision of the human soul of emotion, sadness, love, and peace.
Music in the Museum is a series organized by …