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Hood Museum of Art
Address: Dartmouth College, Wheelock St, Hanover, NH
Phone: 603.646.2808
Email: hood.museum@dartmouth.edu
Web: hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu
Permanent collection includes European, American, Asian, African, and modern art. Highlights include a set of Assyrian reliefs from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Northern Renaissance and Baroque prints, and notable works by American artists such as Thomas Eakins, Frederic Remington, and John Sloan. Open on Tues, Thurs, Fri, and Sat from 10 am to 5 pm, on Wed until 9 pm, and on Sun from noon to 5 pm. Free.
UPCOMING EVENTS
THROUGH JUNE 28 Spirit of the Basket Tree: Wabanaki Ash Splint Baskets From Maine
THROUGH AUG 24 France in Transformation: The Caricature of Honoré Daumier, 1833-1870
THROUGH AUG 31 Wearing Wealth and Styling Identity: Tapis from Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia
THROUGH SEPT 27 Félix de la Concha: Private Portraits/Public Conversations
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
Address: 139 Saint-Gaudens Rd (off Rte 12A), Cornish, NH
Phone: 603.675.2175
Web: www.nps.gov/saga
The home, gardens, and studios of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens feature sculptures on subjects ranging from Pan to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw (a 1997 cast of the memorial displayed on Boston Common). Through October, open daily from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Admission $5, free for children under 16.
UPCOMING EVENTS
THROUGH JULY 5 Andrew Tavarelli Paintings - "Hybrids"
JULY 11 THROUGH AUG 15 Claire Watkins - "The Space Betwixt"
AUG 22 THROUGH OCT 31 Alan Colby Sculpture - "Stone Age to the Digital Age"
