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Art for All: Connecting Campus and Community

The Housatonic Museum of Art will host a first-ever panel discussion that brings together leaders from community college art museums and galleries from across the U.S.. Panelists will discuss the important role that their institution plays on campus, including professional development, exhibitions and public programs, and student and faculty learning. Free & open to the public. Made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art with the support of the Department of Economic and Community Development, Office of…

when

October 10, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

where

900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT United States

cost

Free

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Housatonic Museum of Art

203-332-5052

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The Housatonic Museum of Art will host a first-ever panel discussion that brings together leaders from community college art museums and galleries from across the U.S.. Panelists will discuss the important role that their institution plays on campus, including professional development, exhibitions and public programs, and student and faculty learning.

Free & open to the public.

Made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art with the support of the Department of Economic and Community Development, Office of the Arts, Connecticut Humanities, the Association of Academic Museums & Galleries, and with additional private support.

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