The seventh annual exhibition, which showcases Dartmouth employees’ talents outside of work, takes place March 20 and 21.
“We know the staff and faculty are incredibly skilled at their professions, but it's always exciting to find out what talents and interests they have outside of work,” says Myron S. McCoo, vice president of . “We are delighted to showcase these artistic expressions through ArtWorks.”
The exhibition takes place March 20 and 21 in the Ӱkins Center for the Arts. (Photo by Joseph Mehling ’69)
The festivities will kick off with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on March 20 in the Ӱkins Center’s Alumni Hall, and run from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 21. All events are free and open to the public. Visual art exhibitions will be in Alumni Hall, while music and performing arts will take place in the Top of the Ӱ.
More than 70 staff and faculty will participate in ArtWorks, which will include musical performances, paintings, photography, pottery, poetry readings, and sculptures. ArtWorks features employees from departments across campus, as well as , the at Dartmouth, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business.
“I applaud ArtWorks for providing this opportunity to all employees—not just those professionals engaged in the arts—to share their creative talents and expression with the greater Dartmouth community,” says , science writer at the , whose photography will be on display.
ArtWorks is supported by the Office of Human Resources, the , the , and Dartmouth’s initiative.
For a schedule of events and more information, visit the .