Hartford Art School
Galleries
Exciting experiences await you at The Hartford Art School Galleries
The Hartford Art School Galleries encompass the Joseloff Gallery, the Donald and Linda Silpe Gallery, the Helen S. Kaman Print Study Center, and the Art on Campus initiative. Our purpose is to launch conversations, expand creative thinking, and kindle engagement with our community through the lens of contemporary art. From thematic and retrospective exhibitions featuring globally renowned artists to experimental collaborations, a variety of exhibitions are on display year-round. We are free and open to the public—a hub for everyone in the community to gather, learn, and imagine through art.Coming Soon: BFA Thesis Exhibitions
Over the months of April and May, the Hartford Art School Galleries will host a series of exhibitions celebrating the diverse artwork of our graduating seniors and post baccalaureate students. The first round of BFA Thesis Exhibitions will run April 19-27, 2025. Join graduating seniors from the Illustration Department for their exhibition, Nightmare on Canvas, in Joseloff Gallery and the Visual Communication Design Department for their exhibition, RE:VISION, in Silpe Gallery.
A closing reception for both exhibitions will be held Saturday, April 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the respective galleries. In addition, the Illustration and Visual Communication Design Departments will hold their Professionals Night on Monday, April 21.
The second round of BFA Thesis Exhibitions will run May 3-11, 2025. Join graduating seniors from the Painting, Printmaking, and Sculpture Departments in Joseloff Gallery for their exhibition, Outro / Interlude, and students from the Ceramics, Integrated Media Arts, and Photography Departments in Silpe Gallery for their exhibition, searching, the same as you.
Opening receptions for both exhibitions will be held at the respective galleries on Saturday, May 3 from 6-8 p.m.
Lastly, the Post Baccalaureate Ceramics students will host their exhibition, Acts of Preservation, in Joseloff Gallery from May 16-24, 2025 with an opening reception on Friday, May 16 from 6-8 p.m.
During the course of our student exhibitions, in addition to our regular hours, the galleries will remain open on Sundays from 1-5 p.m. All are welcome!