LEFT The Director’s Circle takes in the breathtaking views of the Catskills from the porch of Thomas Cole’s historic home. Photo by Anna Patten.
Director's Circle Travel
Explore the arts through our exclusive travel opportunities for Director's Circle members.
Every year, Director's Circle members are invited to join Hood Museum staff on an arts-inspired trip that highlights institutions, artists, or collections that are connected to or reflected in our mission. Recent trips have taken members to Denver and Aspen, Colorado, Chicago, Illinois, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. The travelers are accompanied and guided by John Stomberg, the Virginia Rice Kelsey 1961s Director of the Hood Museum of Art, and a member of the Hood Museum's curatorial team.
Fall 2024
From September 28–October 2, 2024, the Director's Circle will travel to the Hudson River Valley. Organized by Michael Hartman, Jami Powell, and John Stomberg, this trip will encompass work by Indigenous artists, landscape painters, public sculptors, and more.
Ready to register? Please contact Katherine Copeland, Advancement & Donor Relations Manager at Katherine.A.Copeland@dartmouth.edu or 603-464-2356.
Spring 2025
In March 2025, the Director's Circle will travel to Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, South Korea. Organized by John Stomberg and Haely Chang, this trip will explore a mix of historic and contemporary Japanese and Korean art through visits to museums, galleries, artist studios, and cultural destinations.
Please contact Katherine Copeland, Advancement & Donor Relations Manager at Katherine.A.Copeland@dartmouth.edu or 603-464-2356.