The University of Virginia Art Museum exhibits art from around the world dating ancient times to the present. In addition to its permanent collection, the Museum offers changing exhibitions exhibitions, accompanied by related programs and publications.
Lectures and events, Fall 2008
Ellen Bayard Weedon Lectures in the Arts of Asia
With the generous support of the Ellen Bayard Weedon Foundation, the Museum presents four
lectures on South and East Asian art each year.
Please join us for this year’s series, all of which are held at 5:30 pm, locations TBA.
Thursday, October 23 Java’s Great Buddhist Monument, Borobudur: Indian, Chinese, and Javanese Perspectives
by Hiram Woodward, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Quincy Scott Curator of Asian Art Emeritus, Walters Art Museum
Campbell 153
Thursday, November 20
by Samuel Parker, PhD, associate professor, University of Washington, Tacoma
Campbell 153
Wednesday, March 11
by J. Keith Wilson, associate director and curator of Ancient China, Freer Gallery of Art/Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Wednesday, April 8
by John Johnston, curator, Honolulu Academy of Arts
Lunchtime Talks
Join us for these informal presentations on aspects of the Museum’s collections and special exhibitions.
All are held on Tuesdays at 12 pm, in the Museum.
Gladys S. Blizzard Lecture
This annual lecture, named in honor of a beloved Museum educator and author of the “Come Look With Me” series of children’s books about art, brings a prominent member of the art world to Charlottesville.
Time and location TBA
Gallery Hours Tuesday - Sunday
12 - 5 pm
Location Thomas H. Bayly Building
155 Rugby Road
P.O. Box 400119
Charlottesville, VA
22904-4119
434.924.3592 TEL 434.924.6321 FAX 434.243.2050 GROUP TOURS
