Museum of Art Archives
Art Seen: Lesley Dill’s visions in text and textile
January 12, 2022THE PORTLAND PHOENIX | As a teenager, artist Lesley Dill had a vision that influenced the rest of…
Looking Beyond the Surface
The pieces that come through the Bates College Museum of Art are diverse to say the least. As a Collections…
Art Not Seen: The Purposes of Museum Storage
This semester as a Collections Intern, I’ve spent a lot of time accessioning and cataloging donations or museum purchases and…
Maika’I Tubbs and A Connection to Place
Upon working on the exhibition, Anthropocenic: Art About the Natural World in the Human Era, I found the topic of…
Calvin Reedy and His Experience With the Bates College Museum of Art
My name is Calvin, I’m a senior, and I spent the Winter semester here at the Bates Museum of Art…
Landscape Rap
We are rapping about landscape this week. Students wrote poetry that made them think about colors in a landscape. How…
Museum Curatorial Internship Reflection
As the winter semester winds up and the internship concludes, I realized I would have never known about the different…
A Short Interview with the Senior Art and Visual Culture Majors
For my blog, I interviewed the senior studio art majors during the Senior Thesis show on Friday, April 6, 2018.…
Combining Environmental Studies and Art into a curatorial internship
Over the past year, I have been working with the museum’s director, Dan Mills, as a curatorial intern for the…
Three Pure Ones
Being the Art Museum’s Collections Management Intern for the semester has been nothing but fascinating. Getting the opportunity to explore…