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Press Support Archive, Fall 2012

Supporting materials, including press releases, are posted for exhibitions and special events as they become available. To arrange a press visit or to request exhibition images, please e-mail UVaM.

Around Grounds | Special exhibitions, Fall 2012 | Museum as Classroom
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Around Grounds

Henry Moore, Seated Woman, 1958-59
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Special exhibitions, Fall 2012

Ancient Masters in Modern Styles
Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th – 21st Centuries

The Valley of the Shadow
American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War

Jean Hélion
Reality and Abstraction

Making Science Visible
The Photography of Berenice Abbott

Museum as classroom

Student and Community Docents
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Special programs, Fall 2012

Eyes on Art

Family Art JAMs

Saturday, September 15 & Sunday, September 16
Botanical Brushwork Inspired by Ancient Masters

Saturday, October 20 & Sunday, October 21
Poetry in the Landscape

Saturday, November 17 & Sunday, November 18
Abstraction According to Hélion

Family Weekend Tours

Saturday, October 27

Final Fridays

Friday, August 31
Ancient Masters in Modern Styles: Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th – 21st Centuries
The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War
Jean Hélion: Reality and Abstraction
Making Science Visible: The Photography of Berenice Abbott

Friday, September 28
Ancient Masters in Modern Styles: Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th – 21st Centuries
The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War
Jean Hélion: Reality and Abstraction
Making Science Visible: The Photography of Berenice Abbott

Friday, October 26
Ancient Masters in Modern Styles: Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th – 21st Centuries
The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War
Jean Hélion: Reality and Abstraction
Making Science Visible: The Photography of Berenice Abbott

Lunchtime Talks

Tuesday, September 11
The Valley of the Shadow
by Maurie McInnis

Tuesday, October 23
Making Science Visible
by Hannah Rogers and Worthy Martin

Tuesday, November 13
Making Science Visible
by Stephen Margulies

Tuesday, December 11
Jean Hélion
by Matthew Affron

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Saturday Special Tours

Saturday, September 1
Ancient Masters in Modern Styles
by Kathleen M. Ryor

Saturday, September 22
Making Science Visible
by Stephen Margulies

Saturday, October 27
Jean Hélion
by Matthew Affron

Saturday, November 24
The Valley of the Shadow
by Bruce Boucher

Special Lectures

Thursday, October 11
Jean Hélion
The Artist In Society: Jean Hélion, painter, writer, prisoner
by Deborah Rosenthal

Thursday, October 18
The Valley of the Shadow
A Contested Historical Landscape: The Civil War Generation Interprets the Conflict
by Gary W. Gallagher

Thursday, November 15
Special Lecture
50 Years of Studio Glass: A Celebration
by Tina Oldknow

Teacher's pARTy

Tuesday, August 28
5pm

Ellen Bayard Weedon Lectures in the Arts of Asia

Thursday, September 20
Gardens and Gatherings in Qing Dynasty Painting
by David Ake Sensabaugh

Thursday, September 27
by Melissa Chiu

Writer's Eye

Tuesday, August 28
Teacher's pARTy

Monday, September 10 – Friday, November 9

Staff

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