2012

The Sabbath of History: William Congdon | Meditations on Holy Week

 

The Sabbath of History: William Congdon | Meditations on Holy Week

William Congdon (1912–1998) is regarded as one of the foremost painters of his generation. In the 1950s, his expressive images of urban landscapes caught the attention of critics and artists alike, who praised the intensity of his vision and his unique form of lyrical abstraction. More

Christmas Across Africa

 

Christmas Across Africa

The Knights of Columbus Museum presents its seventh annual crèche exhibition, Christmas Across Africa, Nov. 15, 2011 to Mar. 4, 2012. The display has nearly 100 crèches, statues and other artwork from 23 African countries and tribes, including wood and stone sculptures, Coptic icons, banana leaf Nativity scenes, polished stones and papyrus paintings. More
Full of Grace

 

Full of Grace

Full of Grace – Crowned Madonnas from the Vatican Basilica is an exhibit of 70 images of Marian devotion presented by the Knights of Columbus in cooperation with the Vatican. More

Christmas Tree Festival

 

Christmas Tree Festival

The Knights of Columbus Museum annually welcomes area schools to visit the Museum and decorate one of its two dozen Christmas Trees. The students are encouraged to prepare ornaments and other decorations in advance on the theme of the Museum’s main Christmas exhibition. This year, elementary schools across Connecticut accepted the invitation, and decorated their respective trees during the first week of December.  View winners of the judging
Majestic Mosaics

 

Majestic Mosaics

The Knights of Columbus Incarnation Dome at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. More