| | | Last week, groundhog and meteorological wonder Punxsutawney Phil forecasted six more weeks of winter. Despite this chilly announcement, things are heating up here at the Harvard Art Museums! Join one of our upcoming programs to delve into the collections, hear fresh perspectives, and meet new people.
Looking for more ways to engage? In recognition of Black History Month, we invite you to explore African American History in the Collections, a digital selection of works reflecting the Black experience in the United States. Showcasing an array of mediums and themes and spanning from the turn of the 19th century to present day, the collection includes artists such as Jacob Lawrence, whose work is also shown above. |
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| gallery talk Reframing Indigenous Presence Thursday, February 9
12:30-1PM Explore the complicated history of 19th-century portraits of Indigenous delegates to Washington, D.C. |
| Special event Step Into Art with Inspiration from Kehinde Wiley Sunday, February 12
12-3PM Create artful portraits inspired by Kehinde Wiley’s Portrait of Asia-Imani, Gabriella-Esnae, and Kaya Palmer. |
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| virtual gallery talk Writing on Still Life Wednesday, February 15
12-1PM Join two graduate students for an opportunity to combine art looking and writing in an interactive online session. |
| Special event U.S. Citizenship Course Saturday, February 18
10:30AM-1PM Register for this 10-week course to prepare for the citizenship exam through art. |
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Student Guide Tours are back! Join Harvard undergraduates for thematic tours of the collections, every Saturday and Sunday at 11am and 2pm!
Attention Harvard families! Join us on Friday, February 24 for family-friendly fun at the museums!
We're hiring! Harvard students are encouraged to join our amazing cohort of Programs Assistants supporting public programs this semester. More info here and through the Student Employment Office (job id 19906). __________________________________________________
From Our Friends...
The Harvard Film Archive invites you to celebrate Black History Month at a screening of Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin, on Friday, February 17.
Applications are now being accepted for the American Women’s History Initiative 2023 Because of Her Story Cohort Internship Program, sponsored by the Smithsonian.
The Penobscot Marine Museum is seeking applicants for summer internships in Museum Education/Interpretation and Museum Access & Engagement. |
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Unsubscribe Image (Header): Jacob Lawrence, American, The Swearing In, 1977. Screen print. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift, Transferred from the Student Print Rental Program, M22553 © The Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. |
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