For 60 years, Sheldon Museum of Art has provided a venue for students, faculty and staff, alumni, and visitors to engage with art and one another. As an academic art museum, Sheldon schedules its exhibitions to coincide with the academic calendar.
August 9, 2019 through December 31, 2019
In its sixth iteration, Sheldon Treasures continues to highlight some of the collection’s most important and best known objects.
August 9, 2019 through December 31, 2019
Drawn from Sheldon’s collection, this exhibition offers a selection of artworks that present the complexities of lived experience.
August 9, 2019 through December 31, 2019
Surveying Sheldon’s collection of works on paper, this exhibition presents selected instances when printmaking and photography are in dialogue with one another.
August 9, 2019 through December 31, 2019
Showcasing objects that are dominated by the color black, this exhibition is an investigation into the theme of darkness.
January 18, 2019 through July 14, 2019
What we eat, how we consume it, and where we source our food are expressive of our collective habits and desires.
January 18, 2019 through July 14, 2019
The vicissitudes of land and sea have provided rich subject matter for John Walker’s paintings over the past fifteen years.
January 18, 2019 through May 5, 2019
How does a painting come to be? This exhibition explores the question by looking closely at one of Sheldon’s masterpieces.
January 18, 2019 through March 17, 2019
This is curatorial project by students in a history of prints class. Here, they present research and interpretation of old master and modern prints that share focus on fashion trends.