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, Augusta Weiss, the Anne Lunder Leland Curatorial Fellow, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Thanks by Benny Andrews.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow looking, an …
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Art Break: Thanks by Benny Andrews
Art Break: Animales Domésticos by Catalina Schliebener-Muñoz
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, Serena Sanborn, the Manager of Outreach + Community Partnerships at Waterville Creates, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Animales Domésticos by Catalina Schliebener-Muñoz in the exhibition Alive & Kicking: Fantastic Installations …
Art Break: Cityscape with Blue Shadow by Martha Diamond
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, Maggie Libby, the Curator of Digital Discovery at the Colby Library, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Cityscape with Blue Shadow by Martha Diamond in the exhibition Martha Diamond: Deep …
Art & American Stories
Join special guest speakers, Colby faculty, curators, and community members for a series of brief gallery talks exploring themes and topics in Some American Stories, a new presentation of art from the collection. On view across the museum’s Lunder Wing, this installation examines American art and its histories from a variety of perspectives. Celebrate …
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 Queeries
What do lasagna pans, the Children’s song “Ring-around-the-Rosie,” and the Disney film Aristocats have in common? How can we use images of aging and stories of coming-of-age to think about queerness?
Join us for a night of exploring queerness in art at the Colby Museum’s Joan Dignam Schmaltz …
Art Break: Sky by Martha Diamond
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, Kiko Aebi, Katz Curator, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Sky by Martha Diamond in the exhibition Martha Diamond: Deep Time.
Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of …
Art Break: Han Dynasty Horse and Rider
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, Phoebe Zipper, the museum’s Linde Family Foundation Educator for College Audiences, will facilitate a conversation focusing on Han Dynasty Horse and Rider.
Art Break programs are grounded in the …
Frame by Frame Martha Diamond
For the modernist painter Martha Diamond and the Russian director Alexander Sukorov, time is a mirage that unfolds on an extravagant scale. Join us for a free screening of Russian Ark (2002, 1h 39m), a gauzy journey through Russian history, shot entirely within the State Hermitage Museum in a single take. The film will be …
Art Break: The Party in the Maple Sugar Camp by Eastman Johnson -- Cancelled
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 The Party in the Maple Sugar Camp by Eastman Johnson in the exhibition Eastman Johnson and …
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