An exhibit opening Sept. 14 at Sweet Briar College will include art from the College’s extensive collection, along with items on loan from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation in New York City and the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection in Charlottesville.

“Bijin on New Year’s Day,” a 19th-century woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi will be on display.“Connect the Dots: Worldwide Art from the Sweet Briar College Collection” will open at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in the Pannell Gallery with a “walk and talk” by Tracy Hamilton, SBC assistant professor of art history.

The exhibit will run through April 6, 2008.

“The show contains works of art from around the world and across much of the history of art making,” Hamilton said, adding that the exhibition will be a good resource for professors and students.

Included in the exhibit is work by Peter Paul Rubens, Joan Brown, Michael Wolgemut, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Catherine Opie, Elizabeth Blackadder and Dorothy Dehner, among others.

Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Monday and Friday and 1 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Admission is free. For more information, call 381-6248.

– By Suzanne Ramsey, SBC staff writer