Calendar and Events
Third ThursdayPrint and Drawing FairFamily DayYouth and Family ProgramsArt in BloomSketching in the GalleriesLectures & FilmsGala 2013
Today at the Museum

May 18, 2013

Design for Living: Gustav Stickley and The Craftsman Magazine

2 – 3 p.m.
Friends Community Room

Lecturer: Debra Hegstrom, PhD Gustav Stickley disseminated ideas about domesticity and the role of the American homemaker through his magazine, The Craftsman (published 1901-1916). The influence of The Craftsman continues today in magazi...

Events on January 13, 2013

Art Feast

Sunday, January 13, 2013
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Museum-wide

Play with your food at this free family event! Design delectable candy jewelry or make an edible sculpture. Create your own Dutch-inspired still life, or sculpt a pizza that looks good enough to eat. Feast your eyes on a lively performance from Z Puppets Rosenschnoz, or laugh along with in-gallery improvisations by the Cromulent Shakespeare Company. And get a taste of the special exhibition, "Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting" featuring hand-crafted culinary delights from food historian Ivan Day.

Free.

more »

Share |

All the Gallery's a Stage

December 13 and 20, 2012, and January 5, 13, and 17, 2013
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Tudor Room and Briggs Gallery (332)

Engage with costumed actors from The Cromulent Shakespeare Company in and around the special exhibition "Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting."

Free.

more »

Share |

China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy

Sunday, January 13, 2013
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
2 – 3 p.m.

more »

Share |

Purcell-Cutts House Tour

Sunday, January 13, 2013
Noon – 1 p.m.
1 – 2 p.m.
2 – 3 p.m.

more »

Share |

South and Southeast Asia Art Cart

Sunday, January 13, 2013
Noon – 2 p.m.

more »

Share |

Come to Your Senses

Sunday, January 13, 2013
1 – 2 p.m.
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Awaken your five senses to experience works of art: "smell" a summer's meadow, or a fish market; "feel" textures of fabric, stone, metal, or ceramic; "see" optical illusions, "taste" lemons and lobster; and "hear" musical instruments or noisy events.

more »

Share |

Everyday People, Extraordinary Acts

Sunday, January 13, 2013
1 – 2 p.m.

In honor of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., explore works of art that embody the character, spirit, and commitment of Dr. King and others whose actions have had profound impacts on history and society.

more »

Share |

Dutch Painting Art Cart

Sunday, January 13, 2013
2 – 4 p.m.

more »

Share |
Calendar
 

June 2013

SMTWTFS      123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930      
 
Featured Exhibition

More Real? Art in the Age of Truthiness

Thursday, March 21, 2013—Sunday, June 9, 2013
Target Gallery (admission charged)
Ticketed Exhibition (FREE for members!)

more »