Overview
Reveal and unpack the weight of your world at an evening gathering for the close of The Carrying Stones Project. Artist, Sawyer Rose, will be on site to guide visitors through an interactive activity where they are invited to explore their personal relationship with labor and inequity while connecting to the experiences of the women featured in her exhibition.
Enjoy a cash bar featuring a specialty cocktail, savor light hors d’oeuvres, and engage with the broader community through at and conversation.
This event is free and open to the public.
About the Carrying Stones Project
The artworks from The Carrying Stones Project profile female-identifying people of different ages, races, sexual orientations, occupations, and socio-economic statuses– building a broad yet touchingly intimate picture of the labor that underpins the complex fabric of our society.
Related Programs + Events

Opening Reception
Join us for a reception celebrating our fall exhibitions: Collecting Modern American Art: The Charles and Babette Wampold Collection at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and Sawyer Rose: The Carrying Stones Project.

Art After Five: Last Call for The Carrying Stones Project
Friday, January 9, 2026
6 to 8 PM CT

Moldmaking and Casting Workshop with Sawyer Rose
Saturday, January 10, 2026
10:30 AM to 1 PM
Related Exhibitions

Collecting Modern American Art
October 10, 2025 through January 11, 2026
On view in Goldman and Richard Galleries

Sawyer Rose
October 10, 2025 through January 11, 2026
On view in the Atrium, Blackmon, Rushton Stakely, and Weil Galleries
