Explore stories of buddhist deities through visual art in this morning for K-12 teachers. Enjoy an exclusive exhibition tour by Yao Wu, SCMA's Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art, followed by writing reflection and an arts-integrated lesson on narrative handscrolls. 

This workshop is ideal for teams of art, social studies and English teachers who might wish to develop a cross-disciplinary unit of study, but individual teachers are also welcome.

In keeping with Smith College protocols related to COVID-19, we regret that the following program has been cancelled. Learn more

Join guest speaker Camille Ollivierre ’20, a Vincentian-American writer/poet and founder of Dey Magazine, for a personal response to a single work of art in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following. 

In keeping with Smith College protocols related to COVID-19, we regret that the following program has been cancelled. Learn more

Join our speakers for glimpses into their memories of artist Benny Andrews.

In keeping with Smith College protocols related to COVID-19, we regret that the following program has been cancelled. Learn more

Join Kymberly Newberry, PhD Student, W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, UMass Amherst, for a personal response to a single work of art in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following. 

LOCATION CHANGE: Stoddard Auditorium, 23 Elm Street, Smith College. 

Join Kiara Hill for historical insight into cultural forces in the 1960s and 70s that helped give shape to The Studio Museum in Harlem, and will focus on the role of women in the Black Arts Movement.

Hill is a Ph.D. candidate in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at UMass Amherst.

Join guest speaker Daphne Lamothe, Smith College associate professor of Africana Studies, who will share a personal response to a single work of art in the exhibition Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following.

Join guest speaker Whitley Hadley, Smith College director of multicultural affairs, who will share a personal response to a single work of art in the exhibition Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following.