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Each year, the Colby College Museum of Art offers an array of public programs including lectures, performances, classes, and workshops. All of these events are free and open to the public.
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Egg-sploring Art

10 amMUSEUM OF ART

In conjunction with Common Street Arts in Waterville and Waterville Main Street, the Museum offers Egg-sploring Art, which begins with a scavenger hunt at the Museum followed by an egg-decorating workshop at Common Street Arts. This event is free and open to all ages, but attendance is limited and preregistration is required. To register, please call 207.859.5613.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Solo Performance by Tamy Ben-Tor

7 pmMUSEUM OF ART

The New York-based Israeli artist Tamy Ben-Tor embodies darkly comic characters in order to explore, as she describes, "the domain of idiocy as a personal attempt to engage in reality.” This one-time solo performance by Ben-Tor is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Rediscoveries 4 and “Comedy, Seriously,” the Annual Humanities Theme for 2012–13.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Noontime Art Talk: Gallery Talk: Rediscoveries 4

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Sarah Keller, Assistant Professor of English and curator of the exhibition Rediscoveries 4: Comedy, Seriously

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Noontime Art Talk: Painting the Pueblos: Taos Society Artists in the Lunder Collection

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Elizabeth A. Spear, Anne Lunder Leland Fellow in Curatorial Practice

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Noontime Art Talk: Pictures from "That Blessed Book": The Biblical Vision of Henry Ossawa Tanner

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Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies

Saturday, February 09, 2013

Art to Heart: Valentine Printmaking Workshop

10 amMUSEUM OF ART

Learn about prints and patterns at the Museum, then, at Barrel's Community Market, create stamps that you can use to print your own valentine cards. This event is free and open to all ages, but attendance is limited and preregistration is required. To register, please call 207.859.5613.