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Tuesday
6
September
2016
An Affinity for Southwestern Pottery
Associate Curator of Visual and Material Culture Aaron Miller interviews Juli Shea Towell '55 about her amazing collection of artworks from the Pueblo communities of the American Southwest. Towell recently donated nine ceramics and one watercolor to MHCAM, works that are currently on view in the exhibition 140 Unlimited: Recent Acquisitions in Honor of the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum's 140th Anniversary.
Wednesday
17
August
2016
The Not So Lazy Days of Summer
This week MHCAM reopens to the public after almost three months of installations. Associate Curator Hannah Blunt provides a brief overview of what has been happening behind the scenes, and what visitors will discover in the re-installed galleries.
Wednesday
27
July
2016
Death, Love, and Resurrection
Self-guided tour, one of MHCAM Journeys, developed for visitors in Summer 2016
Tuesday
26
July
2016
In the Details
Self-guided tour, one of MHCAM Journeys, developed for visitors in Summer 2016
Monday
25
July
2016
Skinner Weird
Last month, a blogger for OnlyInYourState.com deemed Mount Holyoke’s Joseph Allen Skinner Museum the number one weirdest place in Massachusetts. Aaron F. Miller, MHCAM’s Associate Curator of Visual and Material Culture, takes the opportunity to explore the top 10 weirdest objects in the Skinner Museum collection. A mummified wedding cake? A Teddy Roosevelt nutcracker? Read on to learn about these wondrous oddities!
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