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For groups of eight or more, community members may request a tour of the Art Museum as well as any of our special exhibitions. For further information or to book a tour, email Ellen Alvord, Associate Director of Engagement, at ealvord@mtholyoke.edu, or call the Museum’s main number at (413) 538-2245. If you are a K-12 Educator, please learn how to schedule a class visit.
If you are a faculty member interested in scheduling a tour or visit for your class, please contact Ellen Alvord, Associate Director for Engagement and Weatherbie Curator of Academic Programs, at ealvord@mtholyoke.edu, or visit our Faculty page for more information.
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Laura Shea
Events And Links
July 17, 2018 to December 16, 2018
Othello Re-imagined in Sepia
African American painter and printmaker Curlee Raven Holton reinvents Shakespeare’s Othello in this series of ten etchings, created during an artist residency at the Venice Printmaking Studio in 2012. At once aesthetically decadent and psychologically raw, Holton’s sepia-toned prints explore the...
August 11, 2018 to June 20, 2021
Major Themes
Celebrating Ten Years of Teaching with Art
Inspired by the broad interpretative possibility of objects, Major Themes is an innovative, two-year exhibition that brings thought-provoking dialogues from the Museum’s teaching classroom into its public galleries.
The Mount Holyoke College Art Museum’s Teaching with Art program...
July 17, 2018 to June 16, 2019
Promise of the Infinite
Joan Jonas and the Mirror
Once called the “Mother of all Performance Art,” Joan Jonas ’58 has used mirrors in her groundbreaking multimedia works since the late 1960s. From early performances captured on 16mm film, to recent installation pieces, Jonas uses the concept of the mirror to show us that images are not facts,...
