‘Ralph Steadman: And Another Thing…’ gives visitors a chance to see the original works that were often published as reproductions in books and magazines.
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Bates College Museum of Art hires a new director
Carrie Cushman will come to Maine from Connecticut, starting her job in August.
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60 years of Ralph Steadman’s art coming to Bates College
‘Ralph Steadman: And Another Thing’ showcases 149 original works, sketchbooks, personal photos and handwritten notes from the artist known for collaborating with Hunter S. Thompson.
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Indigenous artist Sky Hopinka to speak at Bates Museum of Art
Video and sound artist, photographer, and writer Sky Hopinka will discuss his work in a lecture presented by the Bates Museum of Art at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 2, in Room 104 of the Olin Arts Center. The public is welcome to the event and the exhibition free of charge. Hopinka’s four-minute video “Mnemonics […]
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Interdisciplinary multimedia artist to give presentation at Bates Museum of Art
An evening with artist/choreographer/dancer Elisa Harkins, who will share video screenings of her performances and talk about her work, will be presented at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Bates College Museum of Art. Four videos by Harkins play in Bates Museum’s current exhibition “Exploding Native Inevitable,” on view through March 4. The […]
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Video: Bates violinists play for furry fans
A 2012 study by The Journal of Veterinary Behavior concluded that classical music helped dogs in kennels relax more than any other genre.
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The Jane Costello Wellehan Collection: Transcendent art for the ‘freeway’ of life
The Lewiston native, who died in 2019, left artworks collected over her lifetime to Bates College. The current exhibit pays tribute to Maine art of all types and to the passionate art advocate who saw its significance.
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Paintings at Bates College fulfill a promise to keep Ashley Bryan in Maine
Bates College shows works by the beloved artist that were gifted by his longtime friends.
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Bates College hosts block printing workshop
Learn how to use modern printmaking materials to create a simple graphic image suitable for framing or holiday cards as the Bates College Museum of Art offers a workshop in block printing from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, March 6, at the Benjamin Mays Center on the Bates College campus. All children attending should be 8 […]
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Performance by Vanessa German to open winter exhibitions at Bates College museum
LEWISTON — Vanessa German, a renowned visual and performance artist based in Pittsburgh, opens her exhibition at the Bates College Museum of Art at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, at the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall with an open-ended song/poem that explores love, vulnerability, intimacy and power. The exhibition, “Miracles & Glory Abound,” uses the […]