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Take an Island Adventure at Phoenix Art After Hours
HARTFORD, Conn., June 25, 2009 – The Wadsworth’s Phoenix Art After Hours moves to Main St. for some outdoor summer fun in partnership with the Hartford Public Library this Thursday, July 2 from 5 – 8 pm.
Wadsworth to Unveil Hidden Treasures in New Exhibition
HARTFORD, Conn., June 19, 2009 – Ever wonder what treasures are tucked away in the depths of a museum’s cellar? The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art dispels the mystery this summer in a new exhibition entitled, Hidden Treasures.
Free Sneak Peek of Disney•Pixar’s Up
HARTFORD, Conn., May 4, 2009 – Join us on Saturday, May 9th for a FREE sneak peek of Disney•Pixar’s newest film, “Up,” which doesn’t hit theaters until May 29th. This special screening will take place in the Wadsworth’s Aetna Theater at 2:00 pm.
A Museum Lover’s Stimulus Package, 15 museums for $25
HARTFORD, Conn., May 1, 2009 - The Wadsworth announced today its participation in the Connecticut Art Trail’s new Art Pass, which enables visitors to experience all fifteen world-class museums for just $25.
Wadsworth Atheneum Hires New Director of Education
HARTFORD, Conn., April 16, 2009 – The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art announced today the appointment of Johanna L. Plummer as the museum’s new Georgette Auerbach Koopman Director of Education.
Celebrate Spring’s Arrival at the 28th Annual Fine Art & Flowers
HARTFORD, Conn., April 2, 2009 – Spring is in the air at the Wadsworth Atheneum during the museum’s 28th annual Fine Art & Flowers, held Thursday, April 23 to Sunday, April 26.
Wadsworth Acquires O’Keeffe Masterpiece
HARTFORD, Conn., April 3, 2009 – The Wadsworth Atheneum announced today the acquisition of a new masterpiece by renowned American artist, Georgia O’Keeffe.
Wadsworth Atheneum Hires New Curator of Contemporary Art
HARTFORD, Conn., March 20, 2009 – The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art announced today the appointment of Patricia Hickson as the museum’s new Emily Hall Tremaine Curator of Contemporary Art, effective this month.
The Arts Converge in New Exhibition at the Wadsworth
HARTFORD, Conn., February 19, 2009 – Artwork from one of the most significant artistic and cultural movements of the twentieth century is now on view in The Ballets Russes: Celebrating the Centennial.
Wadsworth to Showcase Contemporary Dutch Artist in New Installation
HARTFORD, Conn., January 30, 2009 – Hot pink soldiers surround a crouching, larger than life figure whose mad grin peeks out from beneath his baby-blue hat – who are they? What are they doing?

Phoenix Art After Hours- July 2

$5 general admission. Free for members and Phoenix employees.

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