Mariel Capanna

Open through January 25, 2026

Mariel Capanna presents two new, site-specific oil paintings as well as a monumental, two-sided fresco. Mariel Capanna: Giornata marks the artist’s first museum solo exhibition.

Pastoral on Paper

Open through June 15, 2025

Situating cows, maidens, ruins, and landscapes within the rise of pastoral imagery in imagination, this exhibition offers a fresh perspective on the emergence of landscape as an independent genre.

Paginations: A–Z Alphabetic Highlights from the Library's Special Collection

Open Through May 18, 2025

A new series of year-round public installations featuring works drawn from the Clark library’s extensive holdings, the initial celebrates the letters of the alphabet.

Permanent Collection

Revisit an old favorite or discover something new in our permanent collection.

Small Town Film Series: The Last Picture Show

April 17, 2025

The Clark presents a series of films highlighting the charm of small towns. The series concludes with The Last Picture Show (1971), set in 1951 in the fictional Anarene, Texas—a town dusty and silent ...

Fresh Takes: Emerging Art Historians Explore the Clark's Collection

April 18, 2025

Enjoy a new look at old favorites in the Clark’s permanent collection. A Williams College graduate student shares their take on an object (or two) in the collection with the perspective of new scholar ...

Permanent Collection Gallery Tour

April 19, 2025

Join a Clark educator for an informative tour of the permanent collection galleries and learn more about the Institute's unique history and growth. Free with gallery admission. Capacity is limited. P ...

Meet Me at the Clark

April 21, 2025

Meet Me at the Clark is a unique program designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners. Join us on select Mondays (when the museum is closed to the public) for open-end ...

April Vacation Week

April 22, 2025

Spring into school vacation with activities celebrating the special exhibition Pastoral on Paper. Throughout the day, try your hand at landscape drawing at several stations around the museum, each wit ...

Foraging Walk

April 22, 2025

SOLD OUT. Naturalist and wild edibles enthusiast Arianna Alexsandra Collins from the Hoosic River Watershed Association and Offerings for Community Building leads a foraging walk. Collins guides visi ...

April Vacation Week

April 23, 2025

Spring into school vacation with activities celebrating the special exhibition Pastoral on Paper. Throughout the day, try your hand at landscape drawing at several stations around the museum, each wit ...

April Vacation Week

April 24, 2025

Spring into school vacation with activities celebrating the special exhibition Pastoral on Paper. Throughout the day, try your hand at landscape drawing at several stations around the museum, each wit ...

Pastoral on Paper Film Series: Days of Heaven

April 24, 2025

The Clark presents a series of films celebrating the paradox of the idyllic, with films that inevitably introduce some kind of conflict into peaceful landscapes in the rural United States, France, and ...

Poetry Reading: Christine Kelly and Tan Lin

April 25, 2025

Poets Christine Kelly and Tan Lin present a reading in celebration of Kelly's debut collection of poems, Allow Me to Slip on Something a Little More Hypocycloid (PRROBLEM, 2025). Poet and artist Chri ...