Bates College Museum of Art Podcast
Started in March of 2023, the Bates College Museum Podcast is a new educational component of the internship program. Hosted by the Assistant Education Curator and programming interns, this unique show covers the work that students do for the museum, provides insights into the roles of our staff members, highlights art from the local community, unearths gems from our collection, and more!
Follow the link below to the podcast’s homepage or search for us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and YouTube. Happy listening!
- Museum Podcast Episode 6: Research round up with the Winter 2023 Collections Interns
In this special episode, Peter and Lucy interview each of our 2023 Winter Semester Exhibitions Interns, Aratrika Gosh, Claire Kaminski, Anders Landgren, and Maddie Kemp, about research they have been doing for the museum, both… - Museum Podcast Episode 5: Curating, DIY Art, and Road Trip Playlists with Samantha Sigmon
In this episode, Peter and Lucy interview our new Assistant Curator Samantha Sigmon about her background in museums, the power of places, and how she feels about living in Maine. If you want to learn… - Museum Podcast Episode 4: Collaborating in the Collection with Maura Ferrigno and Esme Alfaro
In this episode, Peter and Lucy talk to Collections Interns Maura Ferrigno ’25 and Esme Alfaro ’24 about their experience working together in the collection this past semester, highlights from their work for our upcoming… - Museum Podcast Episode 3: The Life and Times of a Museum Educator, with Anthony Shostak
In this episode, Peter and Lucy sit down with Education Curator Anthony Shostak to talk about his nearly three decade long career at the museum. Topics include what it’s like to be a museum educator,… - Museum Podcast Episode 2: Into the Zooniverse
In this episode, Peter and Lucy talk to intern Grace Acton ’24 and Collections Manager/Registrar Corie Audette about how they are using a digital survey to make our collection more accessible. Topics include how museums…