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Current Exhibitions

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An image depicting a museum gallery filled with a highly reflective liquid substance. The text reads: "'David LaChapelle: All of a Sudden' September 5th to December 15th 2024." David LaChapelle: All of a Sudden

September 5th – December 15th, 2024

An image depicting a door opening with a predominately blue color palette. The text reads "'Prussian Blue' August 27th to December 15th, 2024." Yishai Jusidman: Prussian Blue

August 27th – December 15th, 2024

An image depicting a young boy with a butterfly overlayed on top of him in a predominantly yellow and black color palette. The text reads: "Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights."Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights

August 27th, 2024 – July 28th, 2025

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Upcoming Events

  1. Dec 3 Museum Store Holiday Sale 10:00am

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

    10:00 AM


    The Benton Museum of Art

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Jewelry, scarves, art related and other gifts, games, accessories, t-shirts, cards, and stocking stuffers. UConn cards and postcards. Horsebarn Hill calendar.

    Sale Dates: November 19 - December 19 during Museum open hours.

    20% off sale*. (30% for Museum Members - show your card).

    *Horsebarn Hill Calendar not on sale
    *Connecticut Art Trail Passports BUY ONE GET ONE while supplies last

    Take a break and visit the wonderful exhibitions in the galleries.

    Contact Information:

    benton@uconn.edu

    More
  2. Dec 4 Museum Store Holiday Sale 10:00am

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

    10:00 AM


    The Benton Museum of Art

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Jewelry, scarves, art related and other gifts, games, accessories, t-shirts, cards, and stocking stuffers. UConn cards and postcards. Horsebarn Hill calendar.

    Sale Dates: November 19 - December 19 during Museum open hours.

    20% off sale*. (30% for Museum Members - show your card).

    *Horsebarn Hill Calendar not on sale
    *Connecticut Art Trail Passports BUY ONE GET ONE while supplies last

    Take a break and visit the wonderful exhibitions in the galleries.

    Contact Information:

    benton@uconn.edu

    More
  3. Dec 5 Museum Store Holiday Sale 10:00am

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Thursday, December 5th, 2024

    10:00 AM


    The Benton Museum of Art

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Jewelry, scarves, art related and other gifts, games, accessories, t-shirts, cards, and stocking stuffers. UConn cards and postcards. Horsebarn Hill calendar.

    Sale Dates: November 19 - December 19 during Museum open hours.

    20% off sale*. (30% for Museum Members - show your card).

    *Horsebarn Hill Calendar not on sale
    *Connecticut Art Trail Passports BUY ONE GET ONE while supplies last

    Take a break and visit the wonderful exhibitions in the galleries.

    Contact Information:

    benton@uconn.edu

    More
  4. Dec 5 First Thursday Open House 4:30pm

    First Thursday Open House

    Thursday, December 5th, 2024

    04:30 PM - 07:00 PM


    The Benton Museum of Art

    First Thursday Open House

    3-6:30PM

    At The Beanery
    The Beanery Café will be open for drinks and snacks


    4:30-7PM

    In the Galleries:

    • Visit with cute pet Therapy Dogs Millie and Grant
    • Live DJ with WHUS
    • Craft: Create your own Holiday Cards
    • Pick up an art sticker
    • Do a fun scavenger hunt in the galleries with friends

    • 20% off in the Museum Store all day

    Contact Information:

    benton@uconn.edu

    More
  5. Dec 6 Museum Store Holiday Sale 10:00am

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Friday, December 6th, 2024

    10:00 AM


    The Benton Museum of Art

    Museum Store Holiday Sale

    Jewelry, scarves, art related and other gifts, games, accessories, t-shirts, cards, and stocking stuffers. UConn cards and postcards. Horsebarn Hill calendar.

    Sale Dates: November 19 - December 19 during Museum open hours.

    20% off sale*. (30% for Museum Members - show your card).

    *Horsebarn Hill Calendar not on sale
    *Connecticut Art Trail Passports BUY ONE GET ONE while supplies last

    Take a break and visit the wonderful exhibitions in the galleries.

    Contact Information:

    benton@uconn.edu

    More
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