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A MID-WINTER LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT THE FARNSWORTH

Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
On March 16, 17 and 20th, the Thomaston Grammar 3rd grade participated in an exciting mid-winter learning adventure at the Farnsworth! The collaborative experience combined the science of learning, motor learning, […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth

Meet the Team: Senior Philanthropic Advisor Marney Hupper

Posted on January 11, 2023January 11, 2023
Marney Hupper has been coming to Maine since she was three weeks old. She and her family would travel to Maine from Wilton, Connecticut to a remote island in the […]
Posted in Meet the Team

Artist Trivia: John Marin

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022
Who is this artist? This artist was born in 1870 in Rutherford, New Jersey and was raised by maternal grandparents after the early deaths of this painter’s parents.  Working for […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

Artist Trivia: Yvonne Jacquette

Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022
Who is this artist? This painter was born in 1934 in Pittsburgh and spent their early childhood growing up in Stamford, Connecticut. They attended the Rhode Island School of Design […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

Artist Trivia: Eliot Porter

Posted on November 30, 2022November 30, 2022
Who is this artist? This artist was born in Winnetka, Illinois in 1901 and spent summers at the family home on Great Spruce Island in Maine. The varied natural areas […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

Meet the Team: Facilities Manager Reggie Mongeur

Posted on November 10, 2022November 9, 2022
Reggie’s grandfather used to tell him, “If you’re going to do something, be the best at it.” This advice has guided Reggie throughout his life, noting that if he doesn’t know […]
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Artist Trivia: Kosti Ruohomaa

Posted on November 1, 2022November 1, 2022
Who is this artist? This artist was born in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1913 and moved to Maine in 1926. They were the only child of Finnish parents who lived on […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

Artist Trivia: N.C. Wyeth

Posted on October 25, 2022October 27, 2022
Who is this artist? Growing up on a farm in Needham, Massachusetts late in the nineteenth century, the artist-to-be developed a love of nature. At Mechanic Arts High School in […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

Meet the Team: Chief of Security Bethanie Nix

Posted on October 11, 2022October 12, 2022
Bethanie was born in Alabama, but grew up near Dallas, Texas. She attended Eastern New Mexico University on a tennis scholarship where she studied psychology. After graduation, Bethanie utilized her […]
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Artist Trivia: Henry Pearson

Posted on October 5, 2022October 5, 2022
Who is this artist? This artist was born in 1914 in Kingston, North Carolina, and after studying at the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill,  attended Yale University School […]
Posted in Around the Farnsworth, Quiz Answers

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