Stories about "Marsden Hartley"
Quest to solve the mysteries of Marsden Hartley’s artwork receives $100K boost
Friday, February 18, 2022 12:05 pm
The enormous task of locating and documenting more than 1,600 works by Lewiston-born artist Marsden Hartley received a major gift from the Vilcek Foundation, a family foundation with a long history of collecting Hartley works.
13 nuggets from a gem of an exhibition about Lewiston-born modernist artist Marsden Hartley
Friday, September 24, 2021 11:25 am
Personal effects and mementoes, alongside a powerful showcase of artwork, gives nuanced meaning to Marsden Hartley: Adventurer in the Arts, now at the Bates College Museum of Art.
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Fueled by $192,000 grant, Bates museum to publish catalog of art by Marsden Hartley
Monday, September 16, 2019 2:17 pm
Creation has begun of the first-ever comprehensive, publicly accessible guide to all known artworks of Marsden Hartley, a pioneer of American Modernism, thanks to a major grant to Bates College from a foundation dedicated to the arts.
$100K Bates art museum grant to benefit Marsden Hartley collection
Thursday, June 21, 2018 9:22 am
The Bates College Museum of Art’s purchase of a painting by 20th-century artist Marsden Hartley is one of the outcomes of a $100,000 grant to the museum.
Students offer gallery talks
Monday, May 3, 2010 4:14 pm
Students Heidi Jenkins '10 and Jee Kim '12 offer three gallery talks, all at 1:15 p.m. Tuesdays, during the month of May. Printmaking is discussed on May 4, the current Senior Exhibition on May 11 and artist Marsden Hartley on May 18. All talks are open to the public and will be held in the upper level of the Bates Museum of Art, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. For more information, please call 207-786-6158.
NEH grant supports preservation of Hartley materials at museum
Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:07 pm
The Bates College Museum of Art has received a $6,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support the preservation of the college's Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection, an assortment of artworks, personal effects and other materials relating to the Maine native and pioneering American modernist painter.
Art critic Carl Little discusses Bernard Langlais’ wood constructions
Monday, September 21, 2009 3:42 pm
Renowned Maine art critic Carl Little discusses Bernard Langlais' abstract wood constructions, currently featured in a Bates College Museum of Art exhibition, in lecture in the Olin Arts Center.
Hartley, Langlais, 'Body Mapping' shows slated for summer at museum
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 10:12 am
Opening June 12 at the Bates College Museum of Art are exhibitions of work by two prominent artists with Maine connections, and a third exhibition revealing a compelling response to HIV/AIDS.
Museum hosts Hartley film premiere, statewide folk art conference
Monday, September 1, 2008 9:43 am
During four days in September, the Bates College Museum of Art will host both the world premiere of a documentary about artist Marsden Hartley and a symposium about Maine folk art.
October brings Indiana, cryptozoology event to art museum
Thursday, September 29, 2005 4:18 pm
Coming to the Bates College Museum of Art in October are an exhibition of prints by Robert Indiana and a symposium relating the visual arts to cryptozoology, the study of unknown, rumored or hidden animals.