Calendar of Events

Exhibition cocurators Erin Monroe and Laura Leonard explore how Alexander Calder’s vibrant and dynamic designs for textiles came to life through the hands of others. Explore connections between Calder’s textiles and other examples of his[...]

Get an inside look at the Wadsworth’s newest Spotlight exhibition featuring Alexander Calder textiles from the collection, the first project formed by the Art Bridges Cohort Program. During this virtual program exhibition cocurators Erin Monroe[...]

Discover how MATRIX artist Matt Paweski mixes elements of architecture, furniture, and interior design in his work. Assemble a unique keepsake box with inspiration from the tabletop sculptures on view in the exhibition, and join[...]

Robert Wiesenberger, curator of contemporary projects at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass., responds to Matt Paweski / MATRIX 191, drawing on his own critical and curatorial interest in the intersection of modern and[...]

Meet Erin Monroe, Krieble Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture, at Berkins on Main café for coffee and pastries followed by a gallery talk in Alexander Calder: Collaborative Creations. Hear the stories behind two exceptional[...]

Meet Laura Leonard, Art Bridges Project Coordinator + Curatorial Researcher American Paintings and Sculpture, at Berkins on Main café for coffee and pastries followed by a gallery talk in Alexander Calder: Collaborative Creations. Hear the[...]

Artists in New England have fashioned hooked rugs since the early nineteenth century in a tradition that continues to thrive and develop. Drop in and visit with Michele Micarelli, an internationally recognized rug-hooking artist based[...]

Entwyned Early Music Ensemble returns to the Wadsworth for an informal program of seventeenth-century music from the Dutch Republic. Enjoy the works on view in Chasing Rembrandt and the nearby Dutch art galleries while listening to[...]

Members see the flowers at their freshest, before the fundraiser opens to the public. Not a member? Join today!

Celebrate spring at the Wadsworth during our 40th Annual Fine Art & Flowers. Stunning floral arrangements by florists, garden clubs, and interior designers are shown alongside the works of art that inspired them. A $5[...]

Shop a variety of creative goods from local vendors all weekend long! Open regular museum hours during Fine Art & Flowers in the Hartford Courant Room. Fundraising admissions apply. 

Celebrate spring at the Wadsworth during our 40th Annual Fine Art & Flowers. Stunning floral arrangements by florists, garden clubs, and interior designers are shown alongside the works of art that inspired them. A $5[...]

Shop a variety of creative goods from local vendors all weekend long! Open regular museum hours during Fine Art & Flowers in the Hartford Courant Room. Fundraising admissions apply. 

Three Fine Art & Flowers designers have 30 minutes to interpret the same piece of art and create a floral arrangement exhibiting their unique sense of style. Come experience a live demonstration from these talented[...]

Engage with designers who created the floral arrangements on view as you explore Fine Art & Flowers. An exciting opportunity for discussion! Fundraising admissions apply. 

Celebrate spring at the Wadsworth during our 40th Annual Fine Art & Flowers. Stunning floral arrangements by florists, garden clubs, and interior designers are shown alongside the works of art that inspired them. A $5[...]

Shop a variety of creative goods from local vendors all weekend long! Open regular museum hours during Fine Art & Flowers in the Hartford Courant Room. Fundraising admissions apply. 

Indigenous ingredients made with purpose. From crop to cup, enjoy a sample of Calabash Tea served by Semilla Café, a neighborhood living room Café + Studio that is rooted in intention and reclamation. Fundraising admissions[...]