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You're Speaking my Language: French

Join other French learners for a museum salon. Enjoy refreshments, connect with other French speakers, and practice your language skills in the galleries. This program is designed to connect and build relationships among language learners and native speakers using art as a catalyst for conversation. Co-sponsored by the Colby College French and Italian Studies …

Into the Windlyn: Post Pardon: The Opera in the Museum

To develop Post Pardon: The Opera, choreographer Laurel Jenkins has invited Maine-based dancers Katherine Ferrier, Annie Kloppenberg, and Liz Mulkey to create “wind scores” in response to the exhibition Into the Wind: American Weathervanes at the Colby College Museum of Art. Cellist Robin Lane and poet-librettist Arisa White will accompany the two thirty …

Into the Windlyn: Post Pardon, The Opera in the Museum

To develop Post Pardon: The Opera, choreographer Laurel Jenkins has invited Maine-based dancers Katherine Ferrier, Annie Kloppenberg, and Liz Mulkey to create “wind scores” in response to the exhibition Into the Wind: American Weathervanes at the Colby College Museum of Art. Cellist Robin Lane and poet-librettist Arisa White will accompany the two thirty …

Art Break: The Woodcutter by Eastman Johnson

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, Anna Gerner, a Colby Senior and Woodsmen team member, will facilitate a conversation focusing on The Woodcutter by Eastman Johnson.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow …

Art Break: The Payment of Judas by Romare Bearden

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, Sae Gleba, the Mirken Family Postbaccalaureate Fellow in Museum Practice, will facilitate a conversation focusing on The Payment of Judas by Romare Bearden.
Art Break programs are grounded in the …

Art Break: Girl on Bed in London by Joan Brown

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, Kendall deBoer, the Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Girl on Bed in London by Joan Brown.
Art Break programs are grounded in …

Art Break: Rounding Rosie's Ring: Dance, You Fools, Dance by Gladys Nilsson

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, Lisa Wheeler, the Education Manager at Waterville Creates, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Rounding Rosie’s Ring: Dance, You Fools, Dance by Gladys Nilsson in the exhibition Alive & Kicking …

Art Break: T.E. Siegen by Richard Serra

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, Elisa Germán, Lunder Curator of Works on Paper and Whistler Studies, will facilitate a conversation focusing on T.E. Siegen by Richard Serra in the exhibition Surface Tension: Etchings from …

Art Break: Untitled by Donald Judd

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, Tyler French, Associate Director of Artistic Planning and Community Engagement in Colby Arts Office, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Untitled by Donald Judd.
Art Break programs are grounded in …

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
Works in the museum's collection are presented with basic information consisting of artist, date and media. When available, an image of the artwork is displayed. Images are presented as a fair use educational resource and commercial use is strictly prohibited. To request an image, please contact [email protected].