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Summer Art Camp
Calling all young artists! Join the Gibbes for a great summer of creative fun at our 2010 Summer Art Camp. Work with practicing artists and museum teachers, explore the museum’s galleries for inspiration, and create your own fantastic artwork! This summer, artists can choose from three themes: In the Forest, Go Global, and Art Story. […]
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Barbara Guggenheim Event
Join the Gibbes for another great program on February 4 as author and art consultant Barbara Guggenheim presents a lecture titled How the Art World Works: New Twists on the World’s Oldest Profession. The lecture begins at 6pm and will be followed by a reception at 7pm. Guggenheim is a partner in the national firm […]
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Teacher Appreciation Days
To thank teachers for all their hard work, the Gibbes is offering free teacher appreciation days on January 30 and 31. During this weekend, teachers who show school ID gain free admission during regular museum hours. Not able to attend teacher appreciation days? Use the Gibbes Educator’s Guide to bring the museum to your classroom. […]
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What does "plantation" mean today?
Maurie McInnis, Director of American Studies and Associate Professor of Art History, University of Virginia Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art brings together an astonishing array of images spanning more than two hundred years. Despite great stylistic divergence, the thematic consistency results in an extended conversation about the meaning of the plantation […]
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