Bowdoin College Museum of Art

• Aug 08, 2008 – Sep 21, 2008
• Halford Gallery

In earlier times, drawings were created primarily as studies for finished paintings or sculptures.  More recently, however, drawings have come into their own as independent and inventive statements, often appreciated for their particular spontaneity of approach and touch.

• Aug 08, 2008 – Sep 21, 2008
• Bernard and Barbro Osher Gallery

Lively juxtapositions abound among the many objects that have been added to the collections from the time that the Museum closed for renovation in June 2005 through the reopening in October 2007.

• Sep 09, 2008 – Jun 07, 2009
• Shaw Ruddock Gallery

James Bowdoin III: Pursuing Style in the Age of Independence pays homage to benefactor James Bowdoin III with an installation of compelling art and objects owned (and donated) by the Bowdoin family.