THE BENTON WILL BE CLOSED JULY 4-6 in celebration of Independence Day...but if your houseguests are still around next week, bring them on over to see our great summer exhibitions Tuesday-Friday 10-4:30, Saturday and Sunday 1-4:30.
RONNIE WOOD: ART AND MUSIC
Yes, The Rolling Stones musician is a visual artist too. We're exhibiting a selection of his paintings, prints, pen-and-ink drawings, nudes, caricatures and portraits of Mick, Charlie, and Keith...plus there's an exclusive video greeting from Ronnie to the Benton visitors.
STAGECRAFT: 50 YEARS OF DESIGN AT HARTFORD STAGE
This celebratory exhibition includes awesome costumes and scenic elements from such productions as Seascape, Twelfth Night, Antony and Cleopatra, To Kill a Mockingbird, Hedda Gabler, A Christmas Carol, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
DID YOU KNOW:
You can save $5 off your regular-price ticket for the Connecticut Repertory Theatre's Summer Nutmeg Series productions by going to www.crt.uconn.edu and entering the code BENTON? Check it out.
HAPPY 4th OF JULY!
from all of us at THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
University of Connecticut
The School of Fine Arts
245 Glenbrook Road
Storrs, CT
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