Category Archives: Exhibits and Events

Uproar in the Arnheim

Uproar
An Artistic Noise Retrospective 2001-2011

Arnheim Gallery
February 6-24
Reception: Wednesday February 8, 5-8pm
Gallery Talk:  February 8, 6:30pm

Two journeys are revealed by this retrospective exhibition.  The first is the collective journey of hundreds of youth involved with the juvenile justice system and youth living in the communities  served by Artistic Noise, who have made art over the past ten years in Boston and New York.  Through their artwork, these young artists have made their voices heard.  The exhibition title “Uproar” describes the intensity and force of their voices when brought together under one roof for this exhibition.

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The Bees are Here!

Five members of the  Beehive, a design cooperative based in Machias, Maine, will be in residence in the Art Education Department from February 21-28.  They will be visiting classes and studios, installing an exhibition in the Arnheim Gallery, and giving two public presentations.

The Beehive’s mission is to create collaborative, anti-copyright images that can be used as alternative educational and organizing tools. Best known for their posters, the bees  collaborate to create visual narratives that break down and deconstruct complex and overwhelming political/social issues.

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Film Screening: August to June: Bringing Life to School

Wednesday, February 8
Film: 7 pm, Discussion: 8:30 pm
Tower Auditorium

The Friends of Mission Hill School invite you to a screening of August to June: Bringing Life to School, a 90-minute documentary that chronicles a year in an unconventional public school classroom in California. A panel discussion with the filmmakers and educators will follow the screening. Proceeds will benefit Mission Hill  School.

There will be a  $10 general admission fee  ($5  for students)  as this is a benefit for Mission Hill School.

Sponsored by the Center for Art and Community Partnerships.

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Alumna Kassandra Derby Returns with Show in Arnheim

BIG Issues, LOUD Generation, GREATER Solutions
An Exhibition by Milton High School Students

Arnheim Gallery
January 17 – February 3

Curated by Kassandra Derby (BFA 2008), who has been teaching at Milton High School since September 2008.

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End-of-Semester Events: New Educators/Growing Artists


New Educators / Growing Artists
Work from the Student Teaching and
Internship Sites

Arnheim Gallery
December 13 – January 6
(college closed December 24-January 2)

Reception:  December 14, 5-6:30

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Creating Community Exhibit

Creating Community Class Exhibition Reception
Thursday, Dec. 15, 3:30 – 5 pm, Student Life Gallery, Kennedy Building, 2nd Floor


This fall, the Center for Art and Community Partnerships facilitated a collaboration between Mission Hill seniors and Professor Adriana Katzew’s Art Education students. Students and seniors gathered over the semester at ABCD Parker Hill/Fenway to make art and share oral histories. As the final assignment, student artists have created work responding to this collaboration.  

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