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MarchMarch 8 - 12
The Benton is closed.
March 14
Last day to see From Amazing Stories to Weird Tales
March 25, 10 AM
New exhibitions open: Poem & Picture and CounterMart
March 26, 2:30 PM
Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
March 27, 2 PM
Campus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
March 28, 2 PM
Sunday Films: Artist Biopic: Miss Potter (2006)
AprilApril 1, 12:15 PM
Gallery Talk: The Work of Abby Manock Assistant Curator Eve Perry
April 1, 5 –7 PM
Reception for Poem & Picture, CounterMart, and The 2010 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition
April 2, 2:30 PM
Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
Monday, April 5, 7-9pm
LRL!'s special celebration of National Poetry Month features poetry by Sean Forbes and Denise Abercrombie, visual art by Caitlin Yates, and open mic. The event is presented in conjunction with the Benton's Poem & Picture exhibition. Bring a favorite poem to share on the open mic. Light refreshments will be served. For more info, visit http://longriverreview.com/live/
April 3–7
The Benton is closed.
April 8, 12:15 PM
RecitalsPlus: A performance by an advanced music student in the School of Fine Arts
April 9, 2:30 PM
Drawing Workshop conducted by Education Coordinator Tracy Lawlor
April 10, 2 PM
Campus Art Walk led by Museum Docent
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Exhibitions
January 21–March 14From Amazing Stories to Weird Tales: Covering Pulp Fiction
Reception: Friday, January 29, 5–7 pm
January 21–March 21 The Old and The New: Recent Acquisitions and Works from the Collections
Reception: Friday, January 29, 5–7 pm
February 25 - March 21 Sheer Opacity
On the Balcony

 

March 25–May 9 CounterMart, An Installation by Abby Manock
Reception: Thursday, April 1, 5–7 pm
March 25–May 9 Poem & Picture
Reception: Thursday, April 1, 5–7 pm
April 1–May 9 The 2010 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition
Reception: Thursday, April 1, 5–7 pm

 

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Thursday and Friday, 10 am to 4:30 pm, and Saturday and Sunday, 1 pm to 4:30 pm.
The Store and Café Muse close at 4 each day.

On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the Benton is open by appointment for university classes and scheduled tours.

Academic Plan The goal of the University's new academic plan is to create an outstanding educational environment for undergraduate and graduate study and to extend the research, scholarship, and values of this environment to as broad a specialist and public audience as possible. The William Benton Museum of Art can contribute substantially to the University’s academic mission through the intersection of scholarship, teaching, and outreach from among its many activities... Read More