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SCMA Second Fridays

Every second Friday of the month, all are welcome to this free evening of art, making, and community at the Smith College Museum of Art. Galleries are open until 8 p.m. SCMA Friends receive 20% off at the SCMA Shop throughout the evening. 

July 10
Two photos: left includes person with bright blue jacket standing n front on an artwork while facing a few people; Right includes a bird's eys perspective of a table with 6 people around it making art

From 4–8 p.m., enjoy free admission and discover four floors of art during an evening inspired by one of the world's most captivating colors, blue. From 4–7 p.m. drop-in for hands-on art making and create abstract paintings inspired by the artist Amanda Williams’ painting, Typographical Lapse in Territorial Judgement. At 5:30pm, join a gallery talk with SCMA Curator Danielle Carrabin who will highlight American paintings on view at SCMA and traces the history of blue pigment in Western art. From 4–8 p.m.  Enjoy four floors of art. 

June 12
Two photos: left includes person in a baseball cap dressed in black holding a clipboard to the left of a table with a conveyeor belt on a table surrounded by several chairs with three people sitting in them; Right image has two people walking together towards the viewer in a gallery with four visitors in the background

Visit SCMA June 12, from 4–8 p.m, for art, making, and community; 4–7 p.m. join Northampton-based artist and educator Jeff Kasper to draw, collage, and imagine spaces for rest, play, gathering, community, and care. From 4–8 p.m. enjoy four floors of art, then head to nearby Graham Hall for a screening of films by architect and activist Phyllis Birkby. These films showcase Birkby’s documentation of the feminist movement and NYC lesbian culture from the 1970s through the 1990s. Also, Friends receive 20% off at the Museum Shop.  

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