"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

Elizabeth Mann, Postgraduate Research Associate in Prints and Drawings at the Yale Center for British Art, will present Beyond Britain: “America, a Prophecy” on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 12:30 to 1:00 pm. This focused talk offers an in-depth exploration of William Blake’s America, a Prophecy, examining the themes of oppression and resistance that run ... Read more

Visitors are invited to take part in a quilt-inspired Community Sewing Project on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven. This interactive drop-in event offers a welcoming space to connect with others while learning about traditional patchwork quilting techniques—or experimenting with your own creative ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

Explore the intersection of art and the subconscious during Sketching Dreams: Photography and the Imagination, a thought-provoking discussion led by Anna Russell, Exhibitions Production Coordinator and dream artist, alongside colleagues from the Department of Photography. The program examines the work of Grete Stern, who co-founded the Berlin-based photography studio ringl + pit in 1930 with ... Read more

The Yale University Art Gallery will host Teen Art Studio sessions on Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 4:30 pm, offering a drop-in space for teens ages 13 to 19 to make art, explore the gallery’s collection, and spend time with friends. Art supplies, snacks, and bus passes are provided, and no registration is required. Participants ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

The Teacher Leadership Program is a free, one-hour virtual workshop designed for educators across all levels and disciplines. Held on Zoom, the program takes place at 4 pm on the first Thursday of each month during the academic year. Sessions are led by Jessica Sack, the Jan and Frederick Mayer Curator of Public Education; Clara ... Read more

Art enthusiasts can experience a deeper look at Hew Locke: Passages during a special curator-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art. Pilar Forrest, Postgraduate Research Associate in Paintings and Sculpture, will guide visitors through key works in the exhibition, offering insight into Locke’s use of sculpture, mixed media, and symbolism to explore themes ... Read more

Discover new perspectives on art with the Yale University Art Gallery’s Undergraduate Gallery Guides. Each tour is led by a Yale student and offers a unique, conversational exploration of selected works from the museum’s global collection—no two tours are ever the same. Tours take place on October 30, November 6, November 13, November 20, and ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

Guests can explore the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center during a one-hour, in-person guided tour on the first Friday of each month. The center, located at the Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus, houses more than 1,300 examples of American furniture and clocks spanning the 17th century to the ... Read more

Visitors can explore the remarkable collection of the Yale Center for British Art during a docent-led tour highlighting key works from In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art. This reimagined installation showcases pieces from the sixteenth century to the present, offering an engaging look at the diversity and evolution of British art. The ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

Families can experience art in a new way during Exploring Art-ism: Listening to Quiet Pictures at the Yale Center for British Art. This sensory-friendly program invites participants to imagine the sounds hidden within quiet artworks and create handmade sound effects to bring the pictures to life. Noise-reduction earmuffs are available to ensure a comfortable environment ... Read more

Families can explore modern and contemporary art together during Getting StARTed, a program designed to help young children and their caregivers engage with art in fun and meaningful ways. Each 30-minute session highlights a range of works from the gallery’s collection and includes guided looking, interactive activities, and time to try the month’s hands-on project. ... Read more

Visitors can explore the Yale Center for British Art’s remarkable collection during this docent-led tour, offering an interactive look at key works spanning five centuries of British creativity. The exhibition In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art features artworks from the sixteenth century to the present in a newly reimagined installation. Led by ... Read more

The Yale Center for British Art presents a Student Guide Tour: Collection Spotlight, offering visitors a fresh and personal perspective on In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art. Each tour is designed by a Student Guide, focusing on a unique theme within the museum’s collection and exploring how art reflects culture, identity, and ... Read more

Experience the visionary world of William Blake in this docent-led tour highlighting some of his most imaginative and influential works. Visitors will explore the Yale Center for British Art’s exceptional Blake collection, featuring illuminated books, hand-colored prints, and watercolors that reveal the artist’s bold fusion of image and text. This interactive tour examines Blake’s radical ... Read more

"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more

Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more

Discover the thought-provoking work of artist Hew Locke during a docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven. This guided experience explores Locke’s powerful visual commentary on identity, migration, and the lasting influence of colonial history. Visitors will engage with three decades of the artist’s work in sculpture, photography, and found ... Read more

Experience In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art through the unique perspectives of Yale Center for British Art Student Guides during a special thematic tour on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 2:00 to 2:45 pm. Each Student Guide creates a one-of-a-kind tour exploring a specific theme in the museum’s collection, offering visitors an ... Read more