UVA Art Museum

Make it classy! How the Renaissance codified a style
Published on Oct 24th, 2011
0 comments Repeat after me: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite— anyone who’s taken high school Latin knows these are the five types of columns used in Roman architecture. Right? Wrong! As the...
UVA Art Museum invites entries for "Writer's Eye 2011"
Published on Sep 2nd, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia invites children and adults to participate in "Writer's Eye 2011." Now in its 25th year, the competition asks participants to write a creative response to any of a number...
Cammy Brothers offers Lunchtime Talk at the UVA Art Museum
Published on Aug 20th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum offers a Lunchtime Talk by architectural history prof Cammy Brothers, who will discuss the exhibit, "Variety, Archeology, and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural...
Bruce Boucher leads Saturday Special Tour at the UVA Art Museum
Published on Aug 20th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum offers a tour of its exhibition "Variety, Archeology, and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural Prints from Column to Cornice," led by Museum director Bruce...
Michael J. Waters leads Saturday Special Tour at the UVA Art Museum
Published on Aug 20th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum offers a tour of its new exhibition "Variety, Archeology, and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural Prints from Column to Cornice," led by co-curator Michael J....
UVA Art Museum: "Variety, Archeology, and Ornament"
Published on Aug 20th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents "Variety, Archeology, and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural Prints from Column to Cornice," which re-examines the formation of the classical canon of...
UVA Art Museum presents lecture by Carmenita Higginbotham
Published on Aug 13th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a slide lecture by UVA art history prof Carmenita Higginbotham, who will discusss the current exhibition, "Figure Study: The Fourteenth Street School...
UVA Art Museum: "Figure Study: The Fourteenth Street School and the Woman in Public"
Published on Aug 13th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents "Figure Study: The Fourteenth Street School and the Woman in Public," an exhibition drawn from the Museum's permanent collection that features woman-...
UVA Art Museum: "The Dancer and the Dance"
Published on Jul 15th, 2011
0 comments In honor of the upcoming residency of choreographer Bill T. Jones, the University of Virginia Art Museum presents "The Dancer and the Dance: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs," featuring dance-...
Getting into shape: Printmakers color perceptions
Published on Jun 27th, 2011
0 comments “How to Steal like an Artist” is a humorous blog post by Texas-based artist Austin Kleon, full of down-to-earth advice for creative types. (Google it, if you’re not reading this online where there’s...
UVA Art Museum offers Saturday Special Tour by Melissa Ragain
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum offers a Saturday Special Tour led by guest curator, Melissa Ragain, who will discuss "Figure Study: The Fourteenth Street School and the Woman in Public," an...
UVA Art Museum offers Saturday Special Tour by Matthew Afron
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum offers a Saturday Special Tour led by Museum curator, Matthew Affron, who will discuss the exhibition, "Society Portraits: Andy Warhol's Photographic Legacy...
UVA Art Museum hosts Family ArtJAM: "Figuring out the Figure"
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Family ArtJAM, "Figuring out the Figure." Children will tour the Museum's current exhibit, "Figure Study: The Fourteenth Street School and the Woman...
UVA Art Museum hosts Family ArtJAM: "Capturing the Gesture of Dance"
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Family ArtJAM, "Capturing the Gesture of Dance." Children will tour the Museum's current exhibit, "The Dancer and the Dance," and then draw from a...
UVA Art Museum hosts Family ArtJAM: "Capital Prints: From Drawing to Drypoint"
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Family ArtJAM, "Capital Prints: From Drawing to Drypoint." Children will tour the Museum's current exhibit, "Variety, Archeology and Ornament:...
UVA Art Museum holds Family ArtJAM: "Southern Photography Expedition"
Published on May 7th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Family ArtJAM, "Southern Photography Expedition." Children will tour the Museum's current exhibit, "Southern Views/Southern Photographers," before...
UVA Art Museum offer Saturday Special Tour with Pamela Pecchio
Published on Apr 24th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia offers a Saturday Special Tour led by studio art prof and photographer Pamela Pecchio, whose work is currently on view in the Museum's exhibit, "Southern Views / Southern...
UVA Art Museum holds Family ArtJAM: "The Floating Circus: Calder & Kintetics"
Published on Apr 9th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Family ArtJAM, "The Floating Circus: Calder & Kintetics." Children will learn study Calder's untitled mobile and create their own hanging...
UVA Art Museum presents expanded "Flowers Interpret Art"
Published on Apr 9th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum has expanded its popular "Flowers Interpret Art" annual exhibition, which features floral arrangements inspired by works of art,  to include a jewelry show...
UVA Art Museum offers a Saturday Special Tour led by Stephen Margulies
Published on Mar 5th, 2011
0 comments The University of Virginia Art Museum presents a Saturday Special Tour led by Stephen Margulies, who guest curated the current exhibition, "The Dancer and the Dance: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs...