UVa Art Museum

Events & happenings


Final Fridays	Gallery Talks	Lunchtime Talks	Collections
Join us for receptions held on the last Friday of Aug., Sept., Oct., Jan., and March. 5:30–7:30 pm. Read more >	The first of this season's four Ellen Bayard Weedon Lectures on the Arts of Asia will be given by Hiram Woodward Oct. 23. See lectures & events >	Join us for these informal presentations on aspects of the Museum’s collections and special exhibitions. Andrea Douglas will speak Sep. 16 on the Gabriel Laderman exhibition. See lectures & events >	View highlights from the Art Museum's collection of more than 10,000 objects. Explore collections >

Community programs

		Family Art Jams Families first! Make-and-take art is now available on a regular basis in the Museum new and growing hands-on space. Read more >				Docent Training Come to our information session on …. and see if docenting is right for you. See details >

		Writer’s Eye Youth in grades 3-12, university students, and adults are invited to submit prose and poetry inspired by particular works of art on view in the Museum. See details >				Docent Tours Interactive tours of special exhibits and permanent collection galleries are individually created with the input of teachers by docents trained in Va. SOL concepts. Schedule a tour >

News

Museums Gateway U21. The University of Virginia Art Museum is home to more than 10,000 objects, and now a select sampling has been included in a Web-based collaboration of museums’ collections from universities around the world.
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