December 2012
Saturday, December 1 | 10 am CANCELED
Educator Tutorial: Take a Tour of the New ArtNC
Discover the innovative features of ArtNC, the NCMA’s new teacher Web site. Learn how to create... Read more >
Saturday, December 1 | 11 am
Meet Your Museum Tour
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA... Read more >
Saturday, December 1 | 2 pm
Meet Your Museum Tour
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA... Read more >
Friday, December 7 | 4:30 pm
Teacher Workshop: Creative Assessment
Learn strategies for using an art project as a final assessment that targets learning objectives... Read more >
Friday, December 7 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, December 7 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Not-so-Still Life
Explore works of art that were never meant to stand still, from ceremonial masquerade pieces to... Read more >
Friday, December 7 | 6:30 pm Sold Out
Dining after Dark: Still Life Goes Dutch (and Flemish)
Join Curator of Northern European Art Dennis Weller as he examines 17th-century Dutch still-life... Read more >
Friday, December 7 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Not-so-Still Life
Explore works of art that were never meant to stand still, from ceremonial masquerade pieces to... Read more >
Saturday, December 8 | 9 am
Teacher Workshop: Creative Assessment
Learn strategies for using an art project as a final assessment that targets learning objectives... Read more >
Saturday, December 8 | 11 am CANCELED
Book Club Discussion: Private Journals of Edvard Munch
J. Gill Holland, professor emeritus at Davidson College, joins the book club to discuss his book... Read more >
Saturday, December 8 | 2:30 pm
Holiday Program: The Nativity in Art, Words, and Music
Musicians from the North Carolina Symphony and Church of the Nativity in Raleigh join Curator of... Read more >
Monday, December 10 | 10 am Canceled
Member Monday
Join other Museum members for an exclusive viewing day for Still-Life Masterpieces and Edvard... Read more >
Tuesday, December 11 | 10 am
Senior Sampler: As Time Goes By
How does an artist show the transience of life? Look at various symbolic objects in vanitas... Read more >
Tuesday, December 11 | 1:30 pm
Senior Sampler: As Time Goes By
How does an artist show the transience of life? Look at various symbolic objects in vanitas... Read more >
Tuesday, December 11 | 5:30 pm
Webinar for Teachers: Storytelling
A children's librarian and an elementary art teacher provide strategies for telling stories from... Read more >
Friday, December 14 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, December 14 | 5:30 pm
Holiday Family Fun Friday
Put the kids in pajamas, load up the car, and head to the Museum for a magical evening of art,... Read more >
Friday, December 14 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: In the Still of the Night
Whether quiet and still or dark and spooky, night is captured in many ways on the artist’s... Read more >
Friday, December 14 | 6:30 pm
Drawing outside the Bowl
Join fellow artists for an evening of drawing from still life. Visit a work in Still-Life... Read more >
Friday, December 14 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: In the Still of the Night
Whether quiet and still or dark and spooky, night is captured in many ways on the artist’s... Read more >
Sunday, December 16 | 3 pm
Raleigh Flute Choir “Silver Holiday Celebration”
An NCMA tradition, this 25th annual performance by the Raleigh Flute Choir sets the tone for a... Read more >
Tuesday, December 18 | 11 am NEW
Please Pass the Stories: Celebrating the Art of the Table
Feast your eyes on the art of the table with its cornucopias of fruits and foods throughout the... Read more >
Tuesday, December 18 | 2 pm NEW
Please Pass the Stories: Celebrating the Art of the Table
Feast your eyes on the art of the table with its cornucopias of fruits and foods throughout the... Read more >
Friday, December 21 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, December 21 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: A Stillness Within
Need a little peace and quiet this holiday season? Come explore works of art that celebrate the... Read more >
Friday, December 21 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: A Stillness Within
Need a little peace and quiet this holiday season? Come explore works of art that celebrate the... Read more >
Friday, December 28 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, December 28 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Time Stands Still
Take a look at how still-life paintings can capture a specific moment in time and how they can... Read more >
Friday, December 28 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Time Stands Still
Take a look at how still-life paintings can capture a specific moment in time and how they can... Read more >