Bob Dilworth + Stephen Mol Opening Receptions + Jazz on the Lawn

July 21, 2023 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

You're Invited!

Come celebrate the work of artists Bob Dilworth and Stephen Mol! Explore Dilworth’s lush wild landscapes and floral-motif filled portraits in the Cushing building, and Mol’s mythological illustrations in the Museum School, and then settle in on the lawn for a live concert with local jazz band, the Leland Baker Trio. Bring your picnics and chairs, enjoy some drop in art making, and sultry jazz on a summer night.

All ages welcome
Cash bar
FREE, donations appreciated
BYO chairs and picnics

Leland Baker is a jazz saxophonist, as well as a music educator; teaching privately, and leading his own project/ lecture series, Bridging Gaps. He lived and spent time honing his craft in the great cities of New Orleans and New York City. While living in New York City, Leland has had the opportunity to perform and study with many of the brilliant artists the city has to offer, including Lawrence Clark, Kahlil Bell, Tim Green, and Roy Hargrove.

Leland attended Loyola University in New Orleans, LA where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz Studies. While in undergraduate school he studied with world acclaimed saxophonists Tony Dagradi, John Ellis and George Garzone. He later attended the University of Rhode Island where he earned a Master’s Degree in Music Performance. Leland continues to perform, record, and teach throughout New England and NYC.