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Will Wilson, How the West Is One (detail), 2014, inkjet print on paper. © Will Wilson

2020 Winter Quarterly

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  • Participants in the galleries at a recent Art After Dark. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Participants in the galleries at a recent Art After Dark. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • Photograph copyright Michael Moran.

    LEFT In the Hood Museum of Art's Kim Gallery. Photograph copyright Michael Moran.

  • Visitors in the galleries at a recent museum event. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Visitors in the galleries at a recent museum event. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • Associate Curator of Native American Art Jami Powell at a recent teacher workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Associate Curator of Native American Art Jami Powell at a recent teacher workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • At a recent Storytime in the Galleries event. Photograph by Rob Strong.

    LEFT At a recent Storytime in the Galleries event. Photograph by Rob Strong.

  • At a recent adult workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT At a recent adult workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • Visitors at a recent public program. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Visitors at a recent public program. Photo by Rob Strong.

Hours and Location

Wednesday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday–Friday, 11:00 am–8:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Closed Monday and Tuesday

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-2808
[email protected]

Free and open to everyone.

Museum Resources for Your Visit

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Upcoming Events

Gallery Talk

17 January, Friday, 4:00–5:00 pm
A Space for Dialogue Student Exhibition
Devon Mifflin '21, Levinson Intern, will introduce her exhibition Vision 2020.

Gallery Talk

22 January, Wednesday, 12:30–1:30 pm
"Embodiment of Language"
Morgan E. Freeman, DAMLI Native American Art Fellow, and Thomas Price, Curatorial Assistant
To coincide with Dartmouth's annual MLK Celebration and the Hood Museum's accompanying exhibition, co-curators Freeman and Price will draw upon Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as an orator to reflect on works by black artists who prioritize forms of literacy in their sense of visuality.

Adult Workshop

23 January, Thursday, 6:00–7:00 pm
Histories and Identities
In this discussion-based workshop, participants will explore selected works of art that confront colonial histories, stereotypes, and racism. Space for this free workshop is limited. Click here to register.

Artist Lecture

30 January, Thursday, 4:45–5:45 pm
"The Abstract Sublime: Vision and Process"
Colleen Randall, Professor of Studio Art, Dartmouth
Randall will discuss her practice as an abstract painter whose work explores natural space and light in relation to human consciousness through the materiality of paint. Reception to follow.

Dartmouth Students: Save the Date!

Hood After 5

31 January, Friday, 5:00–7:00 pm
By students, for students! Enjoy a lively mix of art, food, and entertainment. Organized and hosted by the Museum Club. Free and open to all Dartmouth undergraduate and graduate students.

Guided Group Tours

Guided group tours for community and school groups are available by appointment. Call 603-646-1469 for information.

School groups click here.
Community groups click here.

Upcoming Events

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GALLERY TALK

Jan 22 12:30 - 01:30PM

ADULT WORKSHOP

Jan 23 06:00 - 07:30PM

HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Jan 25 02:00 - 03:00PM

"The Abstract Sublime: Vision and Process"

Jan 30 04:45 - 05:45PM
LECTURE

HOOD AFTER 5

Jan 31 05:00 - 07:00PM

FAMILY DAY

Feb 2 12:00 - 05:00PM