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 | Clark Art Opening Lecture on 'Wall Power!'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Dec. 14 at 11 am, the Clark Art Institute hosts a lecture by exhibition curator Kathleen Morris, Sylvia and Leonard Marx Director of Collections and Exhibitions and curator of decorative arts, in conjunction with the opening of its newest exhibition, "Wall Power! Modern French Tapestry from the |
 | Clark Art: In Concert With Performing Artists In Residence
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Sunday, Dec. 15 at 2 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents an afternoon of chamber music in the Michael Conforti Pavilion.
Jeewon Park (piano) and Edward Arron (cello), artistic directors of the Clark's Performing Artists in Residence program, are joined by Amy Schwartz Moretti (violin) and |
 | Community Contra Dance in Williamstown
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The North Berkshire Contra Dance will hold its monthly community contra dance on Saturday, Dec. 14, with live fiddle music, and all dances taught by caller Maggie McRae.
Contra dancing is contemporary based in a living tradition; some of the dances are hundreds of years old, some are recently composed, |
 | Clark Art Presents Reflections Gallery Talk
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 11 am, the Clark Art Institute presents Reflections, a monthly gallery experience during which visitors are invited to engage with works of art from the Clark's collection.
The group will explore one or two artworks with the help of a Clark educator, working together to |
 | Images Lobby Art Installation
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — "ELLIPTICALS" is a solo show of recent en plein air landscape paintings by Alvin Ouellet at Images Cinema from Dec. 2 through Dec. 31, 2024.
Alvin Ouellet is a full-time professional artist based in Adams. His recent works were created and are on display at various locations throughout the |
| WCMA Announces Closure of Upper Galleries
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) will close its upper galleries as it prepares for a new purpose-built facility. The closure marks the end of nearly a century of exhibitions in Lawrence Hall, which has undergone multiple renovations and additions over the years.
To commemorate this transition, |
 | Clark Art Participates in Williamstown's Holiday Walk Weekend
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute joins in the community-wide celebration of the holidays during Williamstown's 41st Annual Holiday Walk Weekend, held the first weekend in December.
The Clark kicks off the festivities on Friday, Dec. 6 with a live concert by Wanda Houston.
On Dec. |
 | Clark Art Gallery Talk With Emerging Art Historians
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Friday, Dec. 13, enjoy a new look at old favorites in the Clark's permanent collection. In Fresh Takes, a Williams College graduate student shares their take on an object, or two, with the perspective of new scholarship.
Tours begin in the Museum Pavilion at noon.
No registration is required. For more |
 | Williamstown Fire District Facing Emergency Repair on Fire Engine
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Fire District is looking at a major unplanned expense to get one of its engines back on the road.
Last week, Chief Craig Pedercini told the Prudential Committee that an issue on Engine 2 that officials planned to address in fiscal year 2026 reached the point where he had to pull the apparatus from |
 | Clark Art Presents Lecture on Dolls in Modern German Culture
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program presents a talk by Christophe Koné (associate professor of German and director of the Oakley Center for Humanities and Social Sciences at Williams College) on his new book, "Uncanny Creatures: Doll Thinking in Modern |
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