Art Galleries and Exhibitions

There are four venues at Lafayette College which present exhibitions and related activities that support the educational mission of Lafayette College.

Current Exhibitions:
Williams Center Gallery, Amour d'Armor: Fear, Fantasy, and Fashion in the New Age. more info. See below for 2006-07 schedule summary
Grossman Gallery: EPI prints more info
Portlock Center: tba
Skillman Library, Lass Gallery: Kathy Bruce: Mallarme's Swan: Frozen in Word and Image.
Simon Room

Morris R. Williams Center for the Arts
Williams Center Gallery and Art Collections
Located in the Williams Center for the Arts, the Williams Center Gallery exhibitions present a wide variety of media, cultures, and time periods.

Williams Center for the Arts
Hamilton and High Streets (main campus)
Building 53 on campus map
(610) 330-5361, or email
Hours: mon-fri 10-5, wed 10-8, sat sun 2-5, "first sunday" 12-5, performance nights 7:30-9

Williams Center Gallery Exhibitions 2006-07

left: Ping Chong, Testimonial II
right: Sam Gilliam, untitled, detail from EPI
25 Aug–15 Oct, 2006 Ping Chong: Testimonial II
20 Oct–8 Dec EPI's Master Artist/Master Printmaker Portfolio
7 Jan–11 Feb On Ice
18 Feb–25 Mar Robert Whitman: Local Report
1 Apr–6 May Amour d’ Armor: Fear, Fantasy, and Fashion in the New Age
Sep–28 Oct 2007 A Son and His Adoptive Father: The Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington, a major traveling exhibition organized by Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens in partnership with Lafayette College.
Also of interest:  
Art Collections More 2006-07 Williams Center Exhibition Information

David Bishop Skillman Library
Skillman Library Lass Gallery exhibits photographs and works on paper; The Simon Special Collections Room highlights the Library's Special Collections and Archives Department.

Skillman Library
Building 25 on campus map
(610) 330-5410, or email
Hours: Library hours

Skillman Library Exhibitions

Lass Gallery
January 23: Kathy Bruce: Mallarme's Swan: Frozen in Word and Image.

Simon Room

More Information

Williams Visual Arts Building
Richard A. and Risa W. Grossman Gallery
The Grossman gallery shows work of visiting artists, faculty, and students.

Williams Visual Arts Building
243 North Street
Building 64 on campus map
(610) 330-5577, or email
Hours: tues-sat 10-5

Grossman Gallery Exhibitions 2006-2007

2 Sep–28 Oct Mark Napier The Cyclops Series
4 Nov–23 Dec Transformative Portraits: Altered Identities in Contemporary Art, curator Donna Gustafson
20 Jan– 24 Feb 2007 Ken Kewley: Collages and Drawings
7–13 Mar EPI Symposium
7–21 Apr EPI prints
28 Apr–26 May Honors in Art Studio exhibition

David A. Portlock Black Cultural Center
The Portlock Gallery exhibits a variety of art which support the misson of the College.

David A. Portlock Center
101 McCartney Street
Building 39 on campus map
(610) 330-5819
Hours: mon-fri 9-12 & 1-5

Portlock Gallery Exhibitions

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Updated 09 April 2007 (MO)
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