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Home Away from Homeschool: Art Movement
Get creative with innovative and inspiring art projects for homeschoolers. Each week we will focus on a different medium to create unique and colorful masterpieces. Using both traditional and alternative materials, students will enjoy being artistic and social! Students will head to the galleries to learn about art movements through history, and then work on […]
(Livestream) Lecture: Inside the Head of a Collector
On Tuesday, October 22 at 5 p.m., Shirley M. Mueller, MD will present a lecture in the Barone Campus Center’s Dogwood Room. An internationally known collector and scholar of Chinese export porcelain, Dr. Mueller is also board-certified in Neurology and Psychiatry. This unique conjunction of interests led her to explore the “neuroeconomics” of collecting in […]
Lecture: Inside the Head of a Collector
On Tuesday, October 22 at 5 p.m., Shirley M. Mueller, MD will present a lecture in the Barone Campus Center’s Dogwood Room. An internationally known collector and scholar of Chinese export porcelain, Dr. Mueller is also board-certified in Neurology and Psychiatry. This unique conjunction of interests led her to explore the “neuroeconomics” of collecting in […]
Teen Time
$10 Per Person Hang out with your friends, try a relaxing craft, get creative with graphic design, or chill on a beanbag! All teens aged 13-18 are welcome, with supplies and snacks provided. Register Here Interested in discounts, free admission, and more? Become a member today! Support provided by NEST Reinvestment Grant Program.
“Henri Bendel and the Worlds He Fashioned”Book Launch & Author Talk with Tim Allis
Henri Bendel and the Worlds He Fashioned Author Talk and book launch with Tim Allis, including conversation with CT State Historian Andy Horowitz Come hear the story of the man behind the vision and design of our beloved Bendel Mansion as author Tim Allis discusses his brand-new book, Henri Bendel and the Worlds He Fashioned. […]
Auction Preview “Coffee Talk”
Coffee will be served Location: Upstairs Studio* Free and Open to All Join Executive Director Kimberly Henrikson and Master Printer Christopher Shore as they discuss the impressive fine art original prints that will be included in our 25th Annual Live Auction Benefit & Party, held just two days later on October 26. For the Silver Anniversary of our MONOTHON Printmaking Fundraiser, we […]
Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Spooky Slumber Party!
Wear your pj’s, bring a stuffed pal and experience a fun-filled evening at The MATT! Take a short tour of our galleries and then decorate a Trick or Treat bag to take home. When you pick up your stuffed friend the next morning they’ll have photos and mementos of their late night adventuring at The […]
Art History Short Course – Books that Changed Art History
REGISTER Interested in learning more about art history? Join us this Fall for a series of thought-provoking lectures! Description: Art history is more than a series of facts about artists, artworks, dealers, and patrons. It is also a mode of inquiry that, over decades, indeed centuries, has been shaped by the writing and research of […]
Fall Art Party
Join our Museum Educator in person for our fall Art Party! Attendees will enjoy relaxing tutorials, while viewing the Ink & Time: Eurpoean Prints from the Wetmore Collection exhibit in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries. Art supplies will be provided! Please note: This event is in-person only and will not be streamed. Seating is limited–please register […]