calendar of events
MarchMarch 8 - 12
The Benton is closed.
March 14 Last day to see From Amazing Stories to Weird Tales
March 25, 10 AM New exhibitions open: Poem & Picture and CounterMart
March 26, 2:30 PMDrawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
March 27, 2 PMCampus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
March 28, 2 PMSunday Films: Artist Biopic: Miss Potter (2006)
AprilApril 1, 12:15 PMGallery Talk: The Work of Abby Manock Assistant Curator Eve Perry
April 1, 5–7 PM Reception for Poem & Picture, CounterMart, and The 2010 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition
April 2, 2:30 PM Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
Monday, April 5, 7-9pmLRL!'s special celebration of National Poetry Month features poetry by Sean Forbes and Denise Abercrombie, visual art by Caitlin Yates, and open mic. The event is presented in conjunction with the Benton's Poem & Picture exhibition. Bring a favorite poem to share on the open mic. Light refreshments will be served. For more info, visit http://longriverreview.com/live/
April 3–7The Benton is closed.
April 8, 12:15 PMRecitalsPlus: A performance by an advanced music student in the School of Fine Arts
April 9, 2:30 PM Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
April 10, 2 PM Campus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
April 11, 2 PMSunday Films: Artist Biopic / Carrington (1995)
April 15, 12:15 PMGallery Talk: The five Master of Fine Arts degree candidates will talk about their work.
April 16, 2:30 PM Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
April 17, 2 PM Campus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
April 18, 2 PMSunday Films: Artist Biopic / Crumb (1994)
April 22, 12:15 PMRecitalsPlus: A performance by an advanced music student in the School of Fine Arts
April 24, 2 PM Campus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
April 25, 2 PMSunday Films: Artist Biopic / Basquiat (1996)
April 25, 5 PMMusic on a Sunday Afternoon
Tuesday April 27, 7 pm Poetic Journeys Celebration
A collaboration between UConn’s Creative Writing Program and the Art Department’s Design Center, Poetic Journeys features poetry and graphics by students, printed on posters and displayed in place of advertising on the University’s public transportation system. Come and enjoy the unveiling of the 2010-2011 Poetic Journeys series and meet the featured poets and artists.
April 29, 12:15 PMA collaboration between UConn’s Creative Writing Program and the Art Department’s Design Center, Poetic Journeys features poetry and graphics by students, printed on posters and displayed in place of advertising on the University’s public transportation system. Come and enjoy the unveiling of the 2010-2011 Poetic Journeys series and meet the featured poets and artists.
Gallery Talk: Poem & Picture Assistant Curator Eve Perry
MayMarch 14, 2 PMSunday Films: Neo-noir / The Machinist (2004)