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  • 3/8 Benton: Collecting In Practice - Art and Artifact

    Art & Artifact: Collecting In Practice

    Tuesday, March 8, 2022
    6:30pm – 7:30pm

    Virtual via Zoom

    An interactive workshop inspired by the exhibition "Remembering the Nut Museum".

    What are you nuts about collecting? Join Benton educators for an interactive two-part workshop inspired by "Remembering the Nut Museum". Explore Elizabeth Tashjian’s paintings of nuts through close looking and discussion with Assistant Curator/Academic Liaison Amanda Douberley. Then learn how to use solar prints to create your own collections with Curator of Education Mollie Sixsmith. At the end of the workshop, sign up to receive a free solar printing kit.

    Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIud-uprjoqE9ZPssHHTYMZr_U5jLBABZDc

    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

    THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
    University of Connecticut
    School of Fine Arts
    245 Glenbrook Road
    Storrs, CT

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    For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520