Denison Museum hosts a dynamic lineup of events that are always free and open to the public.

From artist talks and panel discussions to film screenings, live performances, and hands-on workshops, our events offer opportunities for learning, creativity, and connection. 

Whether you’re interested in exhibition openings, K-12 professional development, family-friendly activities, or unique cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone.

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Past Events & Workshops:

Ferguson Voices exhibit stand

Exhibition Talk: ‘Ferguson Voices: Disrupting the Frame’

Denison University welcomes staff and students from the University of Dayton for a panel discussion about "Ferguson Voices: Disrupting the Frame."

Photo of a sculpture from “Weaving Science Data into Sculpture and Music.” workshop

‘Weaving Science Data into Sculpture and Music’

The Denison Museum welcomes artist Nathalie Miebach presenting "Weaving Science Data into Sculpture and Music."

Meredith Clark

Opening Reception: Senior Studio Art Exhibition: Meredith Clark ’17

The Denison Museum holds an opening reception for a senior studio art exhibition by Meredith Clark.

Photo of pages from Exile, Denison University’s literary magazine

Launch Party: Exile literary magazine

Exile, Denison University's literary magazine, holds a launch party and reading at the Denison Museum.

Photo of exhibitions at the Denison Museum

Gallery Talk: Sophia Raak ’20 and Grace Martin ’18

Interns Sophia Raak '20 and Grace Martin '18 discuss their curatorial experience at the Denison Museum.

“Lumen” explores the American Electric Power’s Conesville, Ohio, Power Plant via photography by Abram Kaplan, associate professor of environmental studies.

‘Lumen’ and ETHEL at Denison Museum

The reception includes Adam Weinberg, representatives of AEP and a mini-concert by ETHEL, a contemporary string quartet and Denison artists-in-residence.

art in the twenty-first century

Denison Art Space in Newark: ‘Art in the Twenty-First Century: Vancouver’

The Denison Museum and the Department of Studio Art present a screening of "Art in the Twenty-First Century: Vancouver" at Denison Art Space in Newark.

‘Visual Literacy at the Denison Museum’

The Tuesday Faculty Lunch Series welcomes Megan Hancock, curator of education a presenting "I See What You Mean: Visual Literacy at the Denison Museum."

Exhibition Talk: Abram Kaplan

The Denison Museum welcomes Abram Kaplan, associate professor of environmental science, to discuss his exhibition titled "Lumen."

‘Art in the Twenty-First Century: Los Angeles’

The Denison Museum and the Department of Studio Art present a screening of "Art in the Twenty-First Century: Los Angeles."

‘Art in the Twenty-First Century: Mexico City’

The Denison Museum and the Department of Studio Art present a screening of "Art in the Twenty-First Century: Mexico City."

Remembering the 60s panel discussion: Rowland Scherman

The Denison Museum presents "Remembering the 60s," an art and panel discussion with photographer Rowland Scherman.

‘Art in the Twenty-First Century: Chicago’

The Denison Museum and the Department of Studio Art present a screening of "Art in the Twenty-First Century: Chicago."

‘Documerica’ and ‘Farmscape’ opening reception

The Denison Museum hosts an opening reception for "Documerica" and "Farmscape" exhibits.

Artist Talk with Melissa Madera

The Artist Talk with Melissa Madera and opening for Denison Museum exhibition.