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Current Exhibitions

Jun 10 Connecticut Open House Day1:00pm

Connecticut Open House Day

Saturday, June 10th, 2023

01:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Storrs Campus
The William Benton Museum of Art

Enjoy free admission and get a unique art sticker when you visit today. Enjoy UConn's beautiful campus in the summertime. Get some famed Ice Cream at the UConn Dairy Bar, do an art and sculpture walk on campus, visit The Ballard Museum of Puppetry, and visit Mansfield Downtown.

Contact Information: benton@uconn.edu
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Jun 26 Summer Art Academy9:30am

Summer Art Academy

Monday, June 26th, 2023

09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Storrs Campus
The William Benton Museum of Art

Looking for something new to do this summer? The Museum’s Summer Art Academy is the perfect opportunity for students ages 5-11 to explore special exhibitions, experiment with hands-on art techniques, and make new friends. Students will stretch their imaginations as they think critically, creatively, and collaboratively about art!

Space is limited for each session and reservations are required; please contact the Curator of Education at 860-486-1711 or email mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu to reserve your place.

$150 museum members/$160 non-members.

SECRETS OF THE FOREST: FAERIES AND GNOMES (ages 5-7)
Enter a magical and artistic realm of hard-to-find creatures, faeries and gnomes! Students will get creative as they build faerie and gnome dwellings, design magical wands, paint with faerie dust, and sculpt toadstools.

Contact Information: mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu
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Jun 27 Summer Art Academy9:30am

Summer Art Academy

Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Storrs Campus
The William Benton Museum of Art

Looking for something new to do this summer? The Museum’s Summer Art Academy is the perfect opportunity for students ages 5-11 to explore special exhibitions, experiment with hands-on art techniques, and make new friends. Students will stretch their imaginations as they think critically, creatively, and collaboratively about art!

Space is limited for each session and reservations are required; please contact the Curator of Education at 860-486-1711 or email mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu to reserve your place.

$150 museum members/$160 non-members.

SECRETS OF THE FOREST: FAERIES AND GNOMES (ages 5-7)
Enter a magical and artistic realm of hard-to-find creatures, faeries and gnomes! Students will get creative as they build faerie and gnome dwellings, design magical wands, paint with faerie dust, and sculpt toadstools.

Contact Information: mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu
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Jun 28 Summer Art Academy9:30am

Summer Art Academy

Wednesday, June 28th, 2023

09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Storrs Campus
The William Benton Museum of Art

Looking for something new to do this summer? The Museum’s Summer Art Academy is the perfect opportunity for students ages 5-11 to explore special exhibitions, experiment with hands-on art techniques, and make new friends. Students will stretch their imaginations as they think critically, creatively, and collaboratively about art!

Space is limited for each session and reservations are required; please contact the Curator of Education at 860-486-1711 or email mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu to reserve your place.

$150 museum members/$160 non-members.

SECRETS OF THE FOREST: FAERIES AND GNOMES (ages 5-7)
Enter a magical and artistic realm of hard-to-find creatures, faeries and gnomes! Students will get creative as they build faerie and gnome dwellings, design magical wands, paint with faerie dust, and sculpt toadstools.

Contact Information: mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu
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Jun 29 Summer Art Academy9:30am

Summer Art Academy

Thursday, June 29th, 2023

09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Storrs Campus
The William Benton Museum of Art

Looking for something new to do this summer? The Museum’s Summer Art Academy is the perfect opportunity for students ages 5-11 to explore special exhibitions, experiment with hands-on art techniques, and make new friends. Students will stretch their imaginations as they think critically, creatively, and collaboratively about art!

Space is limited for each session and reservations are required; please contact the Curator of Education at 860-486-1711 or email mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu to reserve your place.

$150 museum members/$160 non-members.

SECRETS OF THE FOREST: FAERIES AND GNOMES (ages 5-7)
Enter a magical and artistic realm of hard-to-find creatures, faeries and gnomes! Students will get creative as they build faerie and gnome dwellings, design magical wands, paint with faerie dust, and sculpt toadstools.

Contact Information: mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu
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The William Benton Museum of Art

Current Exhibitions

Encounters with the Collection: Celebrating Art by Women

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