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April – November, 2023
Colleen Schafroth to retire as Executive Director
Executive Director, Colleen Schafroth, has announced her retirement from Maryhill Museum of Art.
Curator of Education On To Next Big Career Challenge
MARYHILL BIDS LOUISE PALERMO GOODBYE
Maryhill Museum’s 2023 Exhibitions offer spiritual & artistic insights
GOLDENDALE, Wash., February 6, 2023 — Maryhill Museum of Art announces its changing exhibitions schedule for the season, opening on March 15, 2023. With probing highlights such as The Hound of Heaven, Nocturnes and American Classical Realist Portraits, the Museum...
Maryhill and Teachers
Teachers As Artists: Expression By Louise A. Palermo, Curator of Education In a celebration of, and in partnership with, Washington (WAEA) and Oregon (OAEA) Art Education Associations, Maryhill Museum of Art invites you to view our annual exhibition, “Teachers as...
Exquisite Community
During the isolation of the past few years, Maryhill Museum of Art has been working diligently to knit together 13 fiber artists and 15 communities along the Columbia River into a beautiful fabric of community! At the same time, knit and crochet artists from over 41...
Community and Beauty from Unexpected Places: A Yarn about Yarnbombing
The Poppy Project Yarn Bomb at Stonehenge Memorial overlooking the Columbia River is a perfect example of the spirit of a yarn bomb – it seems out of place, it provokes dialogue and is an opportunity to learn.
Festival of Fiber Art at Maryhill Museum of Art
Explore fiber art in all its fabulous forms at Maryhill Museum of Art’s Festival of Fiber Arts on Saturday, August 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Festival of Fiber Arts is the culminating event of the community-based art project, The Exquisite Gorge Project II: Fiber Arts.
Exquisite Gorge Project II: Fiber Arts Receives Major Grants
(GOLDENDALE, Wash., January 12, 2022) – Maryhill Museum of Art has been approved for a $25,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support The Exquisite Gorge Project II: Fiber Arts, a community-based art project to take place this year.The Exquisite Gorge Project II:...
Contemporary Indigenous Art Opens Maryhill’s 2022 Season
(GOLDENDALE, Wash., January 3, 2022) -- Maryhill Museum of Art will open for the season on March 15, 2022 with an expansive survey of contemporary Indigenous art of the last four decades. Most of the works in the exhibition Northwest/Southwest: Indigenous Art After...
Maryhill Acquires Preliminary Oil Sketches of R.H. Ives Gammell’s “Hound of Heaven” Series
Boston artist R.H. Ives Gammell (1893–1981) painted his 23-panel series, A Pictorial Sequence by R.H. Ives Gammell Based on “The Hound of Heaven” over the course of 15 years (1941–1956). In them, the artist interpreted British poet Francis Thompson’s late-19th-century “The Hound of Heaven” poem.
Stonehenge Memorial Added to National Register of Historic Places
(GOLDENDALE, Wash., September 22, 2021) -- Maryhill Museum of Art announces that Stonehenge Memorial, the iconic replica of England’s ancient original, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register records the tangible reminders of...