Art Lab! Making with Linda

Linda Dykstra
@ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

In this hands-on workshop, participants are invited to experience art-making as led by the Child Development Lab’s Lead Bunny Classroom teacher, Linda Dykstra. Each workshop offers a creative opportunity to experiment with materials, try new …

k1, p2: from Handknits to Computational Design

Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery
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k1, p2: from Handknits to Computational Design showcases knits from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection alongside objects made by contemporary artists and designers. All knits begin with two foundational stitches which create a structure …

A red square graphic. In white, black, and purple front, repeating diagonally across the graphic, text reads: "k1, p2: from handknits to computational design"

Campus Museum Crawl

@ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

First year students are invited to join us for a night at the (campus) museums! Explore campus spaces, meet new people, and learn more about what our campus museums have to offer. Start at one …

Graphic showing two framed pieces of art, scraps of paper, and text that reads "Campus Museum Crawl, Explore campus spaces and meet new people! Wednesday, Sept. 2, 5pm-7pm"

Drop-In with the Curator: Parallel Lines

Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery
@ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Join curator Dr. Marina Moskowitz in the exhibition Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape during its final week on view. In this informal setting, you are invited to discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and …

A photo of a gallery space with quilts on display. In the foreground is a light green wall with a "crazy quilt" on display. To the right of quilt, vinyl text reads "Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape." Beneath the title, the wall text is too small to read. In the background, a "log cabin" style quilt made out of a wide variety of colored and patterned fabrics can be seen.

Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection Community Day

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for the spring 2026 Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection Community Day! Once a semester, collection staff host a Community Day where we lead behind-the-scene tours and share information about the collection. In addition, …

A close up photo of a pair of hands flipping over and pointing at the corner of a multicolored quilt. The individual is wearing a blue, long-sleeved shirt and is wearing a variety of golden rings. The quilt has a "grandmother's flower garden" pattern on its top and a cream colored backing.

Drop In Community Quilting Workshop

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Together-together is a collaborative, evolving quilt project by Carlee Latimer, featured in the exhibition Find Your Quilt. Throughout the exhibition, visitors were invited to interact with the piece by completing the prompt “Quilts Are… ____” using interchangeable …

A photo of a gallery space with a quilt on display on the wall. This quilt is is made up of a variety of colored and patterned fabrics. Fabric patchwork letters near the top of the quilt read "Quilts Are". Beneath the phrase, signboard letters spelling out "community", "home", "art", and "maps." Surrounding the text, many polaroid photographs are displayed in mesh pockets on the quilt. To the left of the quilt is a white pedestal with a purple polaroid camera, a museum label standing behind the camera, and a wooden box containing more signboard letters. In the background to the far left is a window, through which a lobby space can be seen.

TFD Exhibition Reception: Where do we go when we make?

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us in celebrating the spring 2026 TFD exhibition: Where do we go when we make? Free registration suggested Where do we go when we make? exhibits collections by 15 graduating artists and designers at the …

Public Gallery Tour: Parallel Lines

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join curator Dr. Marina Moskowitz for a tour of Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape. Discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and methods in the exhibit. Space is limited. …

A cropped view of a log cabin quilt, in which the strips form diamonds of light and dark.

Where do we go when we make?

Ruth Davis Design Gallery
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Where do we go when we make? exhibits collections by 15 graduating artists and designers at the culmination of their undergraduate work. This exhibition explores the liminal third space that makers enter when they move …