Museum of Art Archives
Delving into Bernard Langlais’ Works on Paper
My work at the Bates College Museum of Art started as a way to gauge my interest in the field…
To Be Framed: Curating Figures and Fruit by Beth Van Hoesen
I had an awesome semester at the Museum. It commenced with a research project on recently donated work from the…
Initial Beauty: Chinese Cultural Revolution-era Propaganda Posters
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as a Bates Museum Intern this fall. Although it was not a normal semester,…
Exploring the Great State of Maine – Artists of the Jane Costello Wellehan Collection
Our first internship weeks were marked with an extensive research project on approximately 50 artists, many who have some relationship…
Looking at Maine Landscapes from Tennessee
When I was creating my presentation for Rollin’ to Olin, a program the museum offers annually for all Lewiston 4th-graders,…
Education Internship
I have greatly enjoyed being involved in the Bates Museum of Art and working as the Museum Education Intern this…
Chenoweth Hall (1908-1999)
Chenoweth Hall was a musician, sculptor, writer, painter, and art professor who has over a dozen pieces in Bates College…
Carl Sprinchorn and his Maine Odyssey
Many times, in my years at Bates thus far, I have thought to myself, “How did I end up in…
The Unexpected Find
As a Collections Management intern at Bates Museum of Art, I spent most of my time interacting directly with works…
Oh Dear! (My Experiences with Deer Woman)
As a Collections Management Intern with the Bates College Museum of Art, I examine works of art that the museum…