Selections from the 22,000 works in our permanent collection, focused on the works currently on view in our permanent exhibition galleries

Read more about the article Kaleidoscope: "St. Jerome in his Study"
Saint Jerome in his Study, ca. 1530 Circle of Joos van Cleve Tempera and oil on panel Purchase, Friends of the Vassar College Art Gallery Fund, 1985.20

Kaleidoscope: "St. Jerome in his Study"

Today's post comes from Ruben Ramos, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Read more about the article On View: Desk-concertingly Engaging
Matthew Vassar "Man of Affairs," 19th c., Oil on Canvas, bequeathed by Matthew Vassar, Vassar College founder 1861.

On View: Desk-concertingly Engaging

Today's Post comes from Samantha Moyer, Art Center docent. It is really interesting to…

Read more about the article On View: A New Way of Seeing
Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946), Luncheon at Lake George, 1920, Gelatin sliver print, Gift of Edna Bryner Schwab, class of 1907

On View: A New Way of Seeing

Today's post comes from Taylor Shoolery, class of 2012 and Art Center student docent.…

Connections: Kinetic Art

Today's post comes from Taylor Shoolery, class of 2012 and Art Center student docent.…

Read more about the article Connections: Women of Vassar
Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller (1909-1992), class of 1931, from the A Taste for the Modern catalogue

Connections: Women of Vassar

Today's post comes from Taylor Shoolery, class of 2012 and Art Center student docent.…

Read more about the article On View: Moving Art
Untitled by Arnold Zimmerman in its new location in front of the Power House Theater

On View: Moving Art

Today's post comes from Taylor Shoolery, class of 2012 and Art Center student docent. On…

Read more about the article Connections: On the Street
Diane Arbus (American 1923-1971), A Young Brooklyn Family Going for a Sunday Outing, N.Y.C., 1966, Gelatin silver print, Purchase, Louise Woodruff Johnston, class of 1922, Fund, 1974.21.7

Connections: On the Street

Today's post comes from Nicole M. Roylance, Coordinator of Public Education and Information. This…

Read more about the article Connections: Fathers and Sons
A detail of Alexander Calder's "Circle" on view in the galleries. (Photo: ©Vassar College/John Abbott)

Connections: Fathers and Sons

Today's post comes from Nicole M. Roylance, Coordinator of Public Education and Information. This…

Read more about the article 50 Years with Nancy Graves
Nancy Graves, Leif, 1984, enameled bronze, gift of the artist

50 Years with Nancy Graves

In 1970, only thirty years old, Nancy Graves had her work on the cover…

Read more about the article Connections: Immortal
Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Marilyn, 1967, Screenprint on paper, Gift from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Alexander E. Racolin, 1995.13.49

Connections: Immortal

Today's post comes from Nicole M. Roylance, Coordinator of Public Education and Information. On…

Read more about the article Sesquicentennial Snapshots: Realism Then
Vassar students consider Alfred Leslie's portrait of Jane Elford in the 1968 exhibition, Realism Now.

Sesquicentennial Snapshots: Realism Then

Along with Vassar College, the Art Center is celebrating the sesquicentennial anniversary of our…