Events at Wellesley

In Focus highlights the creative range of practices among the professional artists on the Wellesley College faculty. This exhibition presents works in various media, such as photography, painting, collage, sculpture, book arts, printmaking, installation, video, sound, and interdisciplinary art…

The newly reinstalled long-term galleries dedicated to modern and contemporary art at the Davis reflect how faculty teach art across the disciplines at Wellesley. Instead of a chronological organization, the sections address themes that emerge from the College’s curriculum and the collection’s…

Only To Be There highlights a wide range of Wellesley traditions with objects and photographs from the Wellesley College Archives. From afternoon tea to Float Night, these community rituals weave together generations of graduates and evolve over time, revealing much about the eras in which they…

Step into an original sonic experience in Suzanne Ciani: Sound Lounge. Sit down, slow down, and immerse yourself in the distinct soundscapes of three landmark albums by Wellesley alumna Suzanne Ciani ‘68.  A five-time Grammy award-nominated composer, electronic music pioneer, and neo-classical…

In 1983, Lois Levin (1921-2017, Class of 1942) donated a large Chinese hanging scroll painting to Wellesley College for educational use. It depicts Magu, a legendary Taoist immortal deity associated with longevity and beauty. To preserve this unique painting for generations to come, the Davis…

Morelle Lasky Levine '56 Works on Paper Gallery and Friends of Art Gallery

Hailed as “superlative” (American Record Guide), “remarkable” (textura) “superb”, “incisive” and “sonorous and panoramic” (Boston Globe), cellist David Russell maintains a vigorous schedule both as soloist and collaborator. A strong advocate for contemporary music, David has performed with such…

The Shakespeare Society presents Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Margaret Isacson ('26). Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for non-students.

For those of us who live at the shoreline traces a filmmaking practice at the crossroads of nonfiction, fabulation, archival excavation, and poetics. How might film and expanded forms of cinema help us to grieve, dream, and reimagine kinship in the face of ongoing ecological and political…