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Seascapes: Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection

Center for British Art
(203) 432-2800
www.ycba.yale.edu

A selection of marine paintings spanning the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries features scenes of naval battles, privateers, fishing boats, and historical vessels, including HMS Bounty.

Through August 23

 

 

Franco-Belgian Comics
Sterling Memorial Library
(203) 432-2798
www.library.yale.edu

A student-curated exhibition looks at the evolution of the Franco-Belgian bande dessinee, or comic strip, with special focus on the masters of the art form, politics in the comics, the use of color, and realism and surrealism.

Through July 30

 

 

Sustainable Choices
Peabody Museum of Natural History
(203) 432-5050
www.peabody.yale.edu

An interactive exhibit examines the environmental costs of day-to-day activities such as laundry, recycling, composting, lightbulb use, and transportation, and explains how to calculate one's carbon footprint.

Through August 23

 

 

Carillon Summer Concert Series
Yale University Guild of Carillonneurs
(203) 432-2309
www.yale.edu/carillon/summer

The annual concert series of the Guild of Carillonneurs features local and international artists playing the 54-bell instrument in Harkness Tower on Friday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Listening space for the free concerts is available in the Jonathan Edwards College courtyard.

Through August 14

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