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..... Drawing Hour Dates: Two Sundays every month. Upcoming dates: Time: 2;00–4:30 p.m. Location: ...... Center, Museum galleries Admission: Free; space is limited. How to Participate This Drawing Hour is free and open to 45 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up on the day of the session beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the Information Desk in the Museum Entrance Hall. Materials Bri..

How to Participate Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 3:00 p.m. on the day you'd like to participate. Space is limited. The program is geared for families with children ages seven and up. How to Get Here The ......Center is located at ....... approximately 12 miles northwest of downtown ...... Dates: Selected Saturdays: Time: ....p.m. Location: ..... Center, Museum galleries Adm..

Tours of the RA Collections, Library and Archive offer a rare opportunity to explore behind the scenes of one of the oldest, richest and least-known repositories of British art in this country. The RA Collections, which hold important works by many of our most admired painters, sculptors, architects and printmakers, are unique in having been assembled not by connoisseurs or museum curators, but ..

The exhibition will present new and recent work from more than 30 leading international contemporary artists, including commissions and new works from the best emerging talent. GSK Contemporary, Earth: Art of a changing world is the second annual contemporary art season at 6 Burlington Gardens. Supporter's statement: "This second year of GSK Contemporary is an important collaboration between Gla..

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Studio Courses The Allure of Gems and Their Impressions Thursday July 17, repeating Saturday, June 18, and Sunday, July 19 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Working with tools and techniques based on ancient models, create your own gem impression with jeweler Chavdar Chushev. Wine Tasting: The Wines of Georgia Friday, July 24, repeating Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Explore anci..

Walls of Algiers: Narratives of the City May 19–October 18, 2009 The city of Algiers, renowned for its white walls cascading to the Mediterranean, historically sheltered a diverse population. During the Ottoman centuries (1529-1830), Algeria had been a semi-independent province of the empire. French rule (1830-1962) transformed Algeria. European norms and the French system of governance were imp..

Lectures Royal Fake—A Collection of "Ancient" Gemstones for Prince Poniatowski In 1816, Crown Prince Stanislaw Poniatowski of Poland commissioned a group of gem cutters to engrave 2,611 precious stones with scenes from ancient literature, and in 1830, he proudly published them as genuine examples of "ancient" art. The high quality of these neoclassic miniatures corresponded to the taste of the e..

The Guggenheim Foundation is committed to international communication and cross-cultural exchange. Each year the Guggenheim Museum lends hundreds of works of art from its permanent collections to other museums, cultural institutions, and government agencies around the globe. These loans––along with collaborative exhibitions with partners worldwide––enable the Foundation to engage ever-broader au..

The Freer Gallery of Art, named for Detroit industrialist Charles Lang Freer, boasts an internationally renowned collection of Asian art and is home to the world's largest holdings of works by the American artist James McNeill Whistler. Freer became interested in Asian art through his friendship with Whistler, whose work had been strongly influenced by Japanese prints and Chinese ceramics. In 19..