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Lively Spaces, Lively Summer

"I had finally returned to summer camp but was no longer the camper."

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Quilted Conversations

The Museum is partnering with Colby’s Feminist Alliance, Students Organized for Black and Hispanic Unity (SOBHU), and the Womxn of Color Alliance (WOCA) to put together a series of workshops.

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Want a Weather Vane?

The Museum Student Advisory Board is offering Colby students the opportunity to design and have produced a weather vane representing their student group.

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Reflecting on Quilted Conversations

"At first I wondered if I would be a good fit for this project. I am a person from the community who is old enough to be the grandmother of the students involved. But the more I worked with the girls...

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“Worlds Within Worlds”

"Drew invited me to think differently about the ancient objects and ruins that I study each day, to see them in a new context of beauty and decay."

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Tea Time For Docent Emeriti

Through the Colby Docent Program, what we all really hope is that students make a personal connection with a work of art, that we break down barriers for entering an art museum, and that they enjoyed...

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Aspirations Tours at the Museum

Colby volunteer Maine Aspirations program provides elementary, middle, and high school students with an early look at the college experience.

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Inaugural Lunder Institute Artist in Residence Kicks Off

Originally published in the Colby Echo–Theaster Gates joins us on Mayflower Hill as the first inaugural Lunder Institute Artist in Residence.

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Art, Community, and Ethical Urban Development

Students enrolled in the course hosted Theaster in a class discussion, joined him on a tour of Waterville’s South End, attended multiple community meetings arranged around his visit, and traveled to...

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Making Space for Conversation

Entitled Space for Conversation, this series was designed to establish a shared understanding of best practices for public art initiatives and innovative projects and to examine the ways art can...

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