Beginning May 27, we will be closed as part of Oberlin College’s Sustainable Infrastructure Program.
Closed Summer 2024
Beginning May 27, we will be closed as part of Oberlin College’s Sustainable Infrastructure Program.
The Allen presents changing exhibitions along with engaging guest speakers and public programs.
Learn MoreThe Allen's collection is particularly strong in 17th century Dutch and Flemish painting, Japanese prints, early modern art, African art, and more.
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Learn MoreTake a deep dive into the visual arts with a variety of public programs, from casual gallery talks to guest lectures by renowned scholars and artists.
Take a deep dive into the visual arts with a variety of public programs, from casual gallery talks to guest lectures by renowned scholars and artists.
Monday, April 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Edie Carey (OC 2027) leads an informal discussion on Michael Boyd Roman’s The Smallest Giant Makes for an Easy Target. This... Learn More
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location: StudiOC (located in The Hotel at Oberlin Building) In anticipation of the Allen After Hours event with Tyler Gunther, j... Learn More
Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
This presentation will discuss ways to reevaluate traditional Catholic art and ceremony from a personal perspective. Join Tyler Gu... Learn More
Friday, April 5, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Elke Zigmont (OC 2027) leads an informal discussion on Marie-Elisabeth Lemoine’s Self-Portrait with Straw Hat and Palette. ... Learn More
Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Anka Chiorini (OC 2027) leads an informal discussion on the Afro-Portuguese Saltcellar. This event is part of our Object Talk ser... Learn More
Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In this day of connection and reflection, we explore the healing power of art in the wake of collective trauma. Listen to a progra... Learn More
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oberlin College students often research AMAM objects and museum practices as part of their coursework, bringing new insights to ou... Learn More
Friday, April 19, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Leander Chow (OC 2024) leads an informal discussion on Käthe Kollwitz's Selbstbildnis (Self Portrait). This event is part of... Learn More
Monday, April 22, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hayden Asiano (OC 2026) leads an informal discussion on Artemio Rodriguez’s The Triumph of Death. This event is part of our... Learn More
Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Take a break in your busy day and relax with art! Libni López, local clinical therapist with Authentically You Therapy, wil... Learn More
Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Ophelia Ortiz (OC 2025) leads an informal discussion on Yorùbá peoples’ Ifá Diviner’s Necklace (&... Learn More
Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Inspired by works in the Allen’s collection, Northeast Ohio poets of all levels and backgrounds will share poems responding ... Learn More
Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Joaquim Timoner (OC 2025) leads an informal discussion on Magdalena Abakanowicz's Magos. This event is part of our Object Talk se... Learn More
Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sol LeWitt (1928–2007) made several artworks whose titles contain the phrase “three-part variations on three different... Learn More
Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Weltzheimer/Johnson House is the first Usonian house in Ohio, and one of the few in the nation... Learn More
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