Museum of Art Events

Join the Bates College Museum of Art for a unique opportunity to shape the future…
Wednesday Mar 11

Bates Curates

4:00 pm

Join the Bates College Museum of Art for a unique opportunity to shape the future of our permanent collection! In this special interactive event, we invite members of the Bates…
Now Rescheduled! Join us for a dynamic panel discussion held in conjunction with the exhibition Precision…
Monday Mar 16

Ceramics Panel: Form, Surface, Portrayal, Ritual

4:00 pm

Now Rescheduled! Join us for a dynamic panel discussion held in conjunction with the exhibition Precision and Expression: American Studio Ceramics from the E. John Bullard Collection, on view through March…
Images provided by Lesia Sochor, via her artist portfolio website. The Museum is pleased to once…
Thursday Mar 26

Pysanka Egg Decorating with Lesia Sochor

10:00 am

Images provided by Lesia Sochor, via her artist portfolio website. The Museum is pleased to once again welcome local artist Lesia Sochor to Bates for two workshops on Ukrainian egg decorating…
Please join us for a reception celebrating the exhibition With Ardor and Devotion: The Bates…
Friday Mar 27

Special Exhibition Reception – With Ardor and Devotion: The Bates College Museum of Art Life Drawing Session

4:00 pm

Please join us for a reception celebrating the exhibition With Ardor and Devotion: The Bates College Museum of Art Life Drawing Session, which commemorates the nearly thirty year long life-drawing…
The Bates College Department of Art and Visual Culture and Museum of Art invite you…
Friday Apr 17

Opening: 2026 Senior Thesis Exhibition

5:00 pm

The Bates College Department of Art and Visual Culture and Museum of Art invite you to the opening of the 2026 Senior Thesis Exhibition.

Full details to follow.