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November 6, 2019
McMaster Museum of Art partners with Hess Street SchoolTeresa Gregorio, the McMaster Museum of Art's education officer, has developed a collaborative project with two Hess Street Elementary School teachers to use McMaster’s significant art collection to teach visual literacy skills.
April 17, 2019
McMaster Museum of Art receives major grant for Indigenous/American art projectThe McMaster Museum of Art has received more than $100,000 from the Chicago-based Terra Foundation for American Art to fund an upcoming exhibition and publication.
February 1, 2019
Hamilton artist brings Dürer’s 1514 print to lifeA single 500-year-old engraving by German artist Albrecht Dürer has inspired an ambitious body of sculptural work by Hamilton artist Michael Allgoewer.
January 15, 2019
Angela Grossmann’s Troublemakers comes to McMaster Museum of ArtCanadian artist Angela Grossmann and curator Lynn Ruscheinsky to open major exhibition and present public talk
August 20, 2018
New work of art sails onto campusThe 27-foot vessel was created by mid-career Canadian artist Ernest Daetwyler. It is built from large pieces of scavenged driftwood.
August 9, 2018
Exploring how to be Indigenous allies through art, thanks to a Renaissance AwardFor the past four months, Alexia Olaizola and Emily Siskos have crossed Canada from east to west and back again, exploring how Indigenous visual art is being used as a form of cultural reclamation and resistance.
May 3, 2018
Artist Dianne Bos installing Star Shed on campusCanadian artist Dianne Bos is building Star Shed, a multi-aperture camera obscura chamber, in front of the McMaster Museum of Art.
April 12, 2018
McMaster Museum of Art receives “extraordinary” gift of 250 plus worksDouglas Davidson, professor emeritus of biology, recently gifted his extensive collection of art to the McMaster Museum of Art, which includes works by internationally renowned First Nations and Inuit artists, as well as pieces by European and post-War artists.