The Finer Part of Our Nature Helen Munson Williams and The Utica Art Association On view through fall 2026 Museum of Art | 1 South Gallery Free Some of the greatest American paintings in the Munson collection once belonged to Helen Munson Williams, including Frederic Edwin Church’s Sunset...

Exhibition Constellations Works on Paper from Three Collections Munson Museum of Art, Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, and Michael and Lisa Shapiro Location: Museum of Art | Dr. William L. Boyle, Jr. Gallery Show Dates: Friday, February 20 - Sunday, April 12 ...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

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Munson Artist-in-Residence Exhibition Quincey Spagnoletti: Home Studio March 13 through April 3 Opening Reception: Friday, March 13, 3 to 5 p.m. Fountain Elms | Pratt Munson Gallery Free Exhibition Statement Inheritance and Performance unfolds as a gentle examination of the ways woman...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Train Dreams... ...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

ART ALIVE! SPRING BREAK BAM Percussion The Blue Barrel Show Join us for a FREE Art Alive! Spring Break on Tuesday, April 7. Perfomance: 11 a.m. Workshop: 1 p.m. Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of comedy percussion with the Blue Barrel Show! This vibrant performance ign...

Source of All Hair, Wearer of All Socks Nov. 15–Dec. 15 Opening Reception: Friday, Nov. 15, 3–5 p.m. Artist Bio Sam Modder, a Nigerian Sri Lankan artist born in Lagos and raised in Sri Lanka, lives and works in Tampa. She graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, in 2017 with a BA i...

PRATT MUNSON FIRST-YEAR EXHIBITION Opening Reception: Saturday, April 25, 3 to 5 p.m. Show Dates: Friday, April 10 to Wednesday, May 6 Free and open to the public. The Pratt Munson Gallery is pleased to host the talented first-year students from Pratt Munson College of Art and Design...

SPRING WEEKEND ART IN BLOOM: Flowers Inspire! April 10 to 12 Free to Members and ages 12 and under | $5 General Public Art in Bloom presents stunning floral designs inspired by the Museum of Art’s collection in a juried exhibition, including People’s Choice. Designs created by talented l...

SPRING WEEKEND Designing Beauty: Lessons from McKenzie-Childs and Sonnenberg Gardens David Hutchings, Executive Director Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park Friday, April 10, 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium Free Kick off this year’s Art ...

Colorful Keys Friday, April 10, noon to 1 p.m. | Free Museum of Art | Root Court Piano students from Hamilton College provide a relaxing environment during the lunch hour. Purchase a boxed lunch or simply enjoy some quiet moments while you listen to these talented musicians. ...

The Plant Stand Pop-Up Shop Rachel Stewart, The Plant Stand Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, 1 to 4 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Based in Utica, The Plant Stand brings thoughtfully curated indoor plants and plant goods to pop-up locations throughout the region. Founded to make...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL The Age of Innocence Friday, April 10 | 2 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the...

SPRING WEEKEND Tips for Environmentally Friendly Gardens Presentation Rosanne Loparco, Master Gardener Volunteer, Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County Friday, April 10, 2 to 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Pribble Room $8 Members and General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited sea...

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SPRING WEEKEND Afternoon Tea Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $48 Members | $52 General Public Pre-registration requested. Seating is limited. Enjoy an assortment of sweet and savory goodies along with a pot of tea while you’re experiencing the be...

SPRING WEEKEND Floral-Inspired Dinner Friday, April 10, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $125 Members | $140 General Public Pre-registration required. Seating is limited. Join us for a special opening day culinary event that highlights both the beauty and the taste of flowers....

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Little Shop of Horrors Friday, April 10 | 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed. Pre-registration requested...

SPRING WEEKEND Meet the Growers Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to noon Museum of Art | Root Court Free Interested in the local flower scene? Meet the people from our community who are involved in green initiatives, from farmers and gardeners to educators and advocates. ...

SPRING WEEKEND Quilled Floral Greeting Card Workshop Sandie Craven-Griffiths, Cats in the Attic Cards Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to noon Museum of Art | Education Resource Room $20 Members | $24 General Public All materials included | Ages 12+ Pre-registration requested. Limited seat...

SPRING WEEKEND Seed Starting Presentation Dennis Osborne, Lucas Russell, and Ann Tomarchio, Master Gardener Volunteers, Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County Saturday, April 11, 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Pribble Room $8 Members and General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Beauty and the Beast Saturday, April 11 | 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A beautiful young woman takes her father's place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her. Pre-registration requested Directo...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL In the Heat of the Night Saturday, April 11 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after b...

SPRING WEEKEND Utica Creative Reuse: Upcycled Flower Power For All Ages Saturday, April 11, 1 to 4 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Free Sit down and get busy with Utica Creative Reuse. Using materials just waiting for a new life, you’ll create a fun and funky floral craft. All ages are w...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Invasion of the Body Snatchers Saturday, April 11 | 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body ...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Annihilation Sunday, April 12 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition in which the laws of nature don't apply. Pre-registration requested Director: Alex Garland | 2018, 115 min....

SPRING WEEKEND Spring Flower Arranging Class Jasmine Rae Maimone, Jasmine Rae Floral Design Sunday, April 12, 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $52 Members | $60 General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited seats. Join Jasmine, winner of last year’s Art in Bloom Best in Show a...

SPRING WEEKEND Kids Design! For Ages 8 to 15 Amanda Mackey and Tracy Wilkinson, Professional Florists Sunday, April 12, 2 p.m. Museum of Art | 1 West Gallery $15 Members | $18 General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited seats. Two of our Art in Bloom designers will lead a wor...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Sirât... ...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Pratt Munson Sophomore Exhibition Opening Reception: Saturday, April 25, 3 to 5 p.m. Show Dates: Friday, April 17 to Saturday, May 16 The exhibition will be on display in the Balcony Galleries in the Museum of Art. Show your support for the graduating Pratt Munson Sophomores in a showcas...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Book Club All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley Evening Session: Tuesday, April 21, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Pratt Munson Library, 510 Henry St., Utica, N.Y. 13502 Join us for the Munson Book Club! We’ll explore books about art, culture, ...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Islands... ...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Pratt Munson First-Year and Sophomore Exhibition Reception Opening Reception: Saturday, April 25, 2 to 4 p.m. Location: Museum of Art | Root Court Join us for a special reception celebrating the Pratt Munson College of Art and Design First-Year and Sophomore Exhibitions. This event brings t...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Pompei: Below the Clouds... ...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...