Virtual Family Day: Color and Pattern in the Islamic World

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Join the Fairfield University Art Museum for a virtual Family Day! Explore the Islamic world through arts and crafts projects inspired by By Design: Theater and Fashion in the Work of Lalla Essaydi! Kits with art supplies will be available for pick up at Fairfield University for registered participants who opt-in by email. Video tutorials will […]

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Virtual Tour of “Birds of the Northeast: Gulls to Great Auks”

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Just in time for spring, join museum director and curator of the exhibition Carey Mack Weber and curator of education & academic engagement Michelle DiMarzo ’07 for a special virtual tour of this stunning exhibition, featuring avian artwork and natural history specimens from the early 19th century through the present day. Highlights of the exhibition, […]

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Virtual Lecture: Nature’s Best Hope

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

On Tuesday, March 23rd, at 5 p.m. Douglas Tallamy, Professor of Entomology at University of Delaware, will give a virtual lecture. Dr. Douglas Tallamy will give a virtual lecture titled “Nature’s Best Hope”, which is the title of his best-selling book about a new approach to conservation which starts in your backyard. Homeowners everywhere can […]

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Virtual Mindfulness & Meditation

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Join us on Monday, March 22, at 6 p.m. for a free online guided meditation session and calm your mind. This meditation will be led by master certified meditation and mindfulness teacher, Jackie DeLise. No prior experience or equipment necessary (though we recommend comfortable clothes). Learn more about the event and how to watch on […]

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Art in Focus: Augustus as Pontifex Maximus

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

On Thursday, March 18, join Curator of Education and Academic Engagement Michelle DiMarzo for a discussion of the Unknown Roman, Augustus as Pontifex Maximus, 1st century CE, plaster cast. Take a peek at Augustus as Pontifex Maximus and send any questions you have about the artwork ahead of the Art in Focus to Curator of Education […]

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