The Rockwell Museum and Corning Museum of Glass, along with the Memory Maker Project, will be teaming up again for the 2018-2019 year to offer the Meet Me at the Museum program, a collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association. This monthly, interactive tour series is designed specifically for persons with dementia and their care partners, using art and conversation as […]
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Have you noticed a new mural in progess? The Rockwell is at it again, this time celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Alley Art Project, a collaboration with the Corning-Painted Post Area School District. For the last 10 years, The Rockwell and the school district have worked together in conjunction with downtown planning agencies and business owners […]
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We’re excited to announce two important changes to The Rockwell staff from the last few months! Michele Foster, Director of Advancement, joined The Rockwell team in March, overseeing the newly-formed Advancement Department. Mary Mix, a cornerstone of The Rockwell’s educational outreach initiatives, has been promoted to Director of Education. Michele Foster, Director of Advancement, joins […]
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Many visitors and neighbors have noticed something missing from the facade of The Rockwell – where in the world is Artemus the Bison? Follow Artemus’ adventures on Instagram Update 6.13.18: Artemus is back! Where is Artemus? Short answer: Artemus is safe and sound! Long answer: You may have noticed that in addition to Artemus’ absence, […]
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The Rockwell Museum is pleased to present Earth and Sky: The Ceramic Art of Wayne Higby as our summer exhibition. Geology meets chemistry in this exhibition, exploring the forms, techniques, and firing processes used throughout Higby’s career, including groundbreaking work in American raku earthenware and porcelain. Join us for one or all of these exciting […]
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May is Member Appreciation Month at The Rockwell Museum Take advantage of the special benefits offered exclusively to our loyal members in recognition of their generous support. This month we’re offering extra perks for Rockwell Members, including: Double Discount | Enjoy 20% off purchases in The Rockwell Museum Store. The Museum Store features USA-made, Native-made and […]
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Starting April 16, 50 museums from all across the globe will participate in Museum Dance Off, an annual video competition that celebrates art, camaraderie and just plain, silly fun! The prize? A trophy and bragging rights. The Rockwell Museum is excited to enter this annual competition for the first time. Update 4.25.18: The Rockwell wins […]
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The Rockwell’s goal is to provoke curiosity, engagement and reflection about art and the American experience. Ultimately, we want our visitors to see themselves and their experience in the art on view. It’s true that gender bias still exists in the fine art world. Women artists are disproportionately underrepresented in museum collections, despite receiving critical […]
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Antigravity: A Space for Contemporary Perspectives is an exciting new series of site-specific art installations in the entry of The Rockwell. Each spring, a contemporary guest artist will create an original work of art in response to The Rockwell’s collection. This new, unusual exhibition space greets each guest, provoking curiosity and reflection about art from […]
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Monday–Friday, April 23–27, 2018 Enjoy your stay-cation with a family visit to The Rockwell Museum! During Spring Break, find extra special gallery games, Art Hunts and more each day during regular museum hours. Plus, free art workshops are available for registration Monday through Thursday. Free Art Workshops 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily; 45-minute time […]
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