January 2013
Thursday, January 3 | 11 am
Art History Survey Course: Holland and Flanders in the Age of Rembrandt and Rubens
The NCMA’s long-running art history lecture series "From Pyramids to Pixels" returns with a new... Read more >
Friday, January 4 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: And the Party Still Goes on…
After ringing in the New Year, visit the remnants of an evening of drink, dining, and music in... Read more >
Friday, January 4 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: And the Party Still Goes on…
After ringing in the New Year, visit the remnants of an evening of drink, dining, and music in... Read more >
Saturday, January 5 | 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, January 5 | 2 pm
Meet Your Museum Tour
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA... Read more >
Tuesday, January 8 | 10 am
Senior Sampler: Head and Shoulders
How does an artist use proportion, shape, and brushwork to capture the likeness of a person in a... Read more >
Tuesday, January 8 | 1:30 pm
Senior Sampler: Head and Shoulders
How does an artist use proportion, shape, and brushwork to capture the likeness of a person in a... Read more >
Wednesday, January 9 | 2 pm
Zoë S. Webster Floral Demonstration: Classic and Modern Still Life
After months of inspiration from our Still-Life Masterpieces exhibition, it’s time to revisit... Read more >
Thursday, January 10 | 10:30 am
What’s in the Box?: Seasons and Nature
Sun, clouds, wind, and rain. Join us for an exploration of nature in art.
Preschoolers, ages... Read more >
Thursday, January 10 | 11 am
What’s in the Box?: Seasons and Nature
Sun, clouds, wind, and rain. Join us for an exploration of nature in art.
Preschoolers, ages... Read more >
Thursday, January 10 | 11 am
Art History Survey Course: Eighteenth-Century France and Rococo Art
The NCMA’s long-running art history lecture series "From Pyramids to Pixels" returns with a new... Read more >
Thursday, January 10 | 11:30 am
What’s in the Box?: Seasons and Nature
Sun, clouds, wind, and rain. Join us for an exploration of nature in art.
Preschoolers, ages... Read more >
Friday, January 11 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Still Life Comes to Life
What makes a still life a still life? This tour will try to answer the question.
Friday, January 11 | 6 pm
Elvis Is in the Building
The Museum is All Shook Up about our visiting work of art, Andy Warhol’s Elvis I and II, and... Read more >
Friday, January 11 | 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, January 11 | 7 pm
NCMA Pub-Style Trivia
Team up with your friends and test your knowledge at NCMA pub-style trivia night. Enjoy... Read more >
Friday, January 11 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Still Life Comes to Life
What makes a still life a still life? This tour will try to answer the question.
Friday, January 11 | 8 pm
NCMA Cinema: Destry Rides Again
A pacifist sheriff tames the wild frontier town of Bottleneck with brains instead of bullets.... Read more >
Saturday, January 12 | 9:30 am
Workshop: Teaching Visual Literacy
Get comfortable looking at art, discussing it critically, and using it as an instructional... Read more >
Saturday, January 12 | 10 am
Family Fun Saturday: Come Fly with Me
Join us for a tour of works of art that explore the theme of flight, and then head back to the... Read more >
Sunday, January 13 | 2:30 pm Sold Out
Lecture: Mood Disorders and Artistic Creativity
A possible link between madness and genius is one of the oldest and most persistent of cultural... Read more >
Tuesday, January 15 | 5:30 pm
Webinar for Teachers: Field Trip Planning
Museum educators provide pointers on how to design and implement a low-stress, standards-based... Read more >
Thursday, January 17 | 11 am
Art History Survey Course: Chateaux, Villas, and Country Houses: Artful Living
The NCMA’s long-running art history lecture series "From Pyramids to Pixels" returns with a new... Read more >
Thursday, January 17 | 6:30 pm Sold Out
Art + Cuisine: Meet Edvard Munch
While many people know Edvard Munch for his iconic The Scream, few know about his haunting works... Read more >
Friday, January 18 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Still Standing
Take a trip back in time to the ancient figures of gods and goddesses, and see how their... Read more >
Friday, January 18 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: Still Standing
Take a trip back in time to the ancient figures of gods and goddesses, and see how their... Read more >
Friday, January 18 | 8 pm
NCMA Cinema: Winchester 73
Film noir on the prairie, as an obsessed sharpshooter hunts down the man who stole the giddyap... Read more >
Tuesday, January 22 | 10 am
Senior Sampler: Try It Out with Tempera
How do artists make and use egg tempera in painting? Learn about this age-old medium used by... Read more >
Tuesday, January 22 | 1:30 pm
Senior Sampler: Try It Out with Tempera
How do artists make and use egg tempera in painting? Learn about this age-old medium used by... Read more >
Thursday, January 24 | 10:30 am
What’s in the Box?: Parts of Art
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes,... Read more >
Thursday, January 24 | 11 am
What’s in the Box?: Parts of Art
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes,... Read more >
Thursday, January 24 | 11 am
Art History Survey Course: The Restless Nineteenth Century:Neoclassicism to Realism
The NCMA’s long-running art history lecture series "From Pyramids to Pixels" returns with a new... Read more >
Thursday, January 24 | 11:30 am
What’s in the Box?: Parts of Art
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes,... Read more >
Friday, January 25 | 5:30 pm Canceled
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, January 25 | 6 pm Canceled
Friday Night Sounds Bites: Be Still, My Heart
As Valentine’s Day approaches, explore subjects that inspired images of love and passion, with... Read more >
Friday, January 25 | 7 pm Canceled
Friday Night Sounds Bites: Be Still, My Heart
As Valentine’s Day approaches, explore subjects that inspired images of love and passion, with... Read more >
Friday, January 25 | 8 pm Canceled
NCMA Cinema: Touch of Evil
Border-town corruption sabotages the honeymoon of a Mexican narcotics officer in Welles’s last... Read more >
Saturday, January 26 | 10 am Canceled
Family Fun Saturday: Animal Crossing
Can you guess how many different animals can be found in our collection? Join us for an... Read more >
Thursday, January 31 | 11 am
Art History Survey Course: Impressionism
The NCMA’s long-running art history lecture series "From Pyramids to Pixels" returns with a new... Read more >