On Colgate’s hillside campus, Picker Art Gallery hosts a steady rhythm of special exhibitions, talks, concerts, and events, alongside changing displays from its permanent collection. Highlights span modern art, photography, global works on paper, and more—presented in a calm, welcoming setting that invites you to slow down and look closely.
What You’ll See and Do
- Explore rotating shows paired with selections from collection strengths: the Dr. Luther W. Brady Collection of Modern Art; the Gary M. Hoffer Memorial Photography Collection; the Theodore & Evelyn Herman Collection of Chinese Woodcuts; the Yevgeny Khaldei Collection of Photographs; the Nast Collection of Political Cartoons; and the Herbert A. Mayer Collection of Drawings from Carrolup, Western Australia.
- Attend lectures, concerts, and programs that bring context and conversation to the art.
- Pair your visit with other campus arts stops and a stroll through Hamilton’s walkable downtown.
- Hours: Tue–Fri 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat–Sun noon–5 p.m.; third Thursday each month 10 a.m.–8 p.m. (closed Mondays, major holidays, and academic breaks).