“In my seminar on the Vollard Suite, I learned how to look closely and how to help others look—for details, technique and style, visual connections to other works of art, and evidence of philosophical and symbolic influences.”
New Acquisition
Asher Durand’s Catskill Mountains Near Shandaken
“For Durand, though, painting in nature wasn’t just a mode of practice; it was a way of living and working in communion with the very subject matter he put on canvas.”
Intern Exchange
A Visit from Bowdoin
The Colby-Bowdoin intern partnership enhances our students’ network, knowledge, and skills.
First Impressions
Van Gogh & Gachet at Auvers
In his doctor, Vincent Van Gogh found a partner and a brother, but also a fellow patient.