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Hardie Gramatky, Dartmouth Hall, 1937, watercolor on heavy wove paper.

look and listen

Three Museum Club members collaborated to pair works from the collection with songs. Click here to listen!

ART & WELLNESS

The Hood Museum provides Dartmouth students with a growing collection of art and wellness resources. 
 

  • Student practices traditional ink and brush painting.

    LEFT Student paints using traditional tools and handmade inks during a Maker Drop-in event.

  • Student sketches from a work of art on view during a Sip and Sketch event.

    LEFT Student sketches from a work of art on view during a Sip and Sketch event. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • LEFT The Student Wellness Center recorded a 5-minute guided mindfulness exercise centered on a landscape painting by Rackstraw Downes. 

CREATE

Attend a Maker Drop-in: Give yourself a break with a self-guided artmaking activity in our atrium. Check our Events calendar to see when the next one is coming up.

Decorate a Hood Museum Coloring Sheet: Make your mark on the museum by embellishing one of our printable coloring sheets by hand or on the computer. 

LISTEN

Explore our Look and Listen Playlists: We invite Dartmouth students from all majors and class years to pair works of art in the Hood Museum's collection to songs. Browse and listen to pairings by fellow students here. Want to create your own playlist? Email Isadora Italia, campus engagement manager, to learn how.

UNWIND

Try a Hood Museum Word Search: We invite you to learn more about the Hood Museum and its collection through a series of unique word search puzzles. 

Get Outside and Experience Public Art on Campus: Download our walking tour guide and take a closer look at the distinguished collection of public art throughout campus.

REFLECT

Guided Meditation: Check out the Events calendar to see when the next Mindfulness in the Museum is being held, or practice mindfulness from the comfort of your home with one of our recorded guided mediation experiences by the Dartmouth Student Wellness Center. 
 

Upcoming Events

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HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Jun 7 12:30 - 01:30PM

A SPACE FOR DIALOGUE GALLERY TALK

Jun 8 04:00 - 04:45PM

MIMOSAS AT THE MUSEUM

Jun 9 03:30 - 04:30PM

HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Jun 17 02:00 - 03:00PM

SPACE FOR DIALOGUE GALLERY TALK: "On View: Windows in Art"

Jul 7 04:00 - 04:45PM

MAKER DROP-IN

Jul 15 01:00 - 04:00PM