Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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Thursday April 4 All Day
Day Art Tour | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
See The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism, a highly anticipated exhibition that explores the ways Black artists depicted urban life between the 1920s and 1940s. We’ll also visit the reinstallation of more than seven hundred works from the Met’s core coll......More
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Thursday April 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
First Thursdays
Escape into art with a new experience every month! Cash bar, nibbles, and more! Harrison’s House of Styles has been an iconic barbershop in downtown Hartford for nearly two decades. See owner Harrison Lopez and his skilled barbers compete in a live Barber Battle ins......More
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Friday April 5 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Film | Occupied City (2023)
Based on Bianca Stigter’s book Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940–1945, the film follows daily life under Nazi occupation and reveals the contrast between past atrocities and the bustling modern city. As stories of ordinary lives conclude in suicide or murder,......More
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Saturday April 6 1:00pm EDT
Curator Talk | Against the Grain with Philippe Halbert
Tastes change, but “brown furniture” has never gone completely out of style. Join Philippe Halbert, associate curator of American decorative arts, for a close look at highlights from the permanent collection that showcase wood in all its glory. Halbert reflects on wo......More
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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Film | Occupied City (2023)
Based on Bianca Stigter’s book Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940–1945, the film follows daily life under Nazi occupation and reveals the contrast between past atrocities and the bustling modern city. As stories of ordinary lives conclude in suicide or murder,......More
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Sunday April 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Demonstration | Hair Braiding with Lorie Deka Wise
Meet us in Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories for a braiding demonstration with Lorie Deka Wise of Lorie’s African Hair Braiding.
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Sunday April 7 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Film | Occupied City (2023)
Based on Bianca Stigter’s book Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940–1945, the film follows daily life under Nazi occupation and reveals the contrast between past atrocities and the bustling modern city. As stories of ordinary lives conclude in suicide or murder,......More
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Thursday April 11 6:00pm EDT
Public Lecture | Hair to There with Sonya Clark
Multidisciplinary artist and educator Sonya Clark (MATRIX 184) returns to the Wadsworth to discuss her career and her exploration of hair as a symbol and medium. Clark often incorporates human hair, depictions of hair, and hair-styling tools to discuss race, identity......More
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Friday April 12 2:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Friday April 12 7:00pm - 9:15pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Saturday April 13 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Second Saturdays for Families | Hair Tales
Tour Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories with a docent and learn how each strand tells a unique story of identity, community, and the art of self-expression. Multidisciplinary artist Ashante Kindle conducts an abstract painting workshop using found materials......More
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Saturday April 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Demonstration | Hair Texture with Carmen Veal Conway
Meet us in Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories for a texture demonstration with Carmen Veal Conway of Brown Skin Women Studio. Conway is a member of the exhibition’s Community Advisory Board.
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Saturday April 13 2:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Saturday April 13 7:00pm - 9:15pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Sunday April 14 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Sunday April 14 7:00pm - 9:15pm EDT
Film | Early Short Films of the French New Wave
Program 1 | 2pm Friday & 7pm Saturday Program 2 | 7pm Friday & 2pm Sunday Program 3 | 2pm Saturday & 7pm Sunday See a selection of captivating shorts from iconic New Wave auteurs including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Agnès Varda. All films in French with......More
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Tuesday April 16 12:00pm EDT
Artful Conversations for Members | Gershwin’s Eye with Olivia Mattis
The legendary composer of An American in Paris, Rhapsody in Blue, The Man I Love, Porgy and Bess, and so much more had a refined musical ear. But did you know that George Gershwin also had an eye as a collector and artist? Several works of modern art from the compose......More