
The Story Behind the Beauty: Geisha, New Women, and Social Reformers
Virtual event. Jan Bardsley, Professor Emerita, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, UNC Chapel Hill. Prints popular at home and abroad in the 1910s

Virtual event. Jan Bardsley, Professor Emerita, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, UNC Chapel Hill. Prints popular at home and abroad in the 1910s

Virtual event. Eminent among a second generation of postwar American abstract artists, Helen Frankenthaler’s invention of the soak-stain technique expanded abstract painting possibilities while referencing figuration and

Virtual event. This year’s exhibition will feature work by both our 2020 graduates and 2021 candidates. 2020: Topher Alexander, Caitlin Cloninger, Emily Furr, Patrick Healy, and Connor McNerney. 2021: Jill Beth

Virtual Event. Images and objects, stories and geography, bodies and landscapes: artist Xaviera Simmons binds these multiple themes together in artworks that explore the complexity of history.
VIRTUAL EVENT In what ways do our experiences and understanding shape how we see? We’ll invite expert “observers” in the sciences, arts, and the humanities

VIRTUAL EVENT. Can simply slowing down to look affect student learning? Shari Tishman, lecturer at Harvard Graduate School of Education, shares her thoughts on the role

Ivy and Guild galleries. Free and open to all; no registration required. Curator and Head of Collections and Facilities, Elaine D. Gustafson, talks about the

McDowell gallery. Free and open to all; no registration required Curator and Head of Collections and Facilities, Elaine D. Gustafson, and WAM Spring 2022 intern

4pm: Presentations 5pm: Reception This year’s exhibition will feature work by Taylor Allison, Hediyeh Bondar, Anna Abhau Elliott, Sarah LaPonte, Neeraj Sebastian, and Ash Strazzinski. Reflecting a variety of studio areas,

Location: Margaret and Bill Benjamin Auditorium, first floor. Artist Jessica Yee demonstrates how to apply metal leaf to substrates. Jessica spends her days writing, but she is
Location: Dillard Room, first floor. Register for this event is at capacity, no spots remaining. Join us for the Public Gilding Demonstration, January 26 @ 6:30-7:30pm

Register HERE. Join us in conversation with Dr. Rebecca Zorach, contributing author to the Gilded catalogue, as we explore the centuries-long, globe-spanning history of gilding with a particular eye