July 2013
Friday, July 5 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, July 5 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The French Vogue for All Things Japanese
Enthralled by the beauty of Japanese art and design, 19th-century artists in France indulged in... Read more >
Friday, July 5 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The French Vogue for All Things Japanese
Enthralled by the beauty of Japanese art and design, 19th-century artists in France indulged in... Read more >
Saturday, July 6 | 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, July 6 | 2 pm
Meet Your Museum Tour
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA... Read more >
Senior Sampler: One of a Kind
Explore color, line, shape, texture, and movement while using a spontaneous painterly method of... Read more >
Senior Sampler: One of a Kind
Explore color, line, shape, texture, and movement while using a spontaneous painterly method of... Read more >
Wednesday, July 10 | 12 pm
Drop-in Studio
Join us for a little hands-on art making time with the kids.
Wednesday, July 10 | 1 pm
Family Film
Children ages 5 and up (Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult).
This series... Read more >
Friday, July 12 | 11 am
Armchair Travel Series: Three French Provinces - Provence
Breathtakingly beautiful photographs, many taken by Museum lecturer Joseph Covington, transport... Read more >
Friday, July 12 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, July 12 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The Language of Light
Explore impressionist paintings that celebrate this timeless focus: from the natural effects of... Read more >
Friday, July 12 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The Language of Light
Explore impressionist paintings that celebrate this timeless focus: from the natural effects of... Read more >
Friday, July 12 | 7 pm
Dale Watson and The Lonestars followed by screening of Bernie
Pull up your boots, grab a longneck beer, and enjoy an evening of entertainment, Texas style.... Read more >
Saturday, July 13 | 10 am
Family Fun Saturday: Portraits in Your Pocket
Do you have a portrait in your pocket? If you have a coin or bill in there, you do! Design your... Read more >
Saturday, July 13 | 1 pm
Family Fun Saturday: Portraits in Your Pocket
Do you have a portrait in your pocket? If you have a coin or bill in there, you do! Design your... Read more >
Saturday, July 13 | 8 pm
The Duhks
It’s not surprising that North Carolina audiences have taken to the Canadian stringband The... Read more >
Wednesday, July 17 | 12 pm
Drop-in Studio
Join us for a little hands-on art making time with the kids.
Wednesday, July 17 | 1 pm
Family Film
Children ages 5 and up (Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult).
This series... Read more >
Friday, July 19 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday, July 19 | 6 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The Impressionist Portrait
Whether featuring family members, friends, patrons, or simply a lingering glimpse of passers-by,... Read more >
Friday, July 19 | 7 pm
Friday Night Sound Bites: The Impressionist Portrait
Whether featuring family members, friends, patrons, or simply a lingering glimpse of passers-by,... Read more >
Friday, July 19 | 9 pm
Silver Linings Playbook
Pat (Cooper), freshly sprung from a mental institution after stalking his ex-wife, moves in with... Read more >
Saturday, July 20 | 11 am
Lunch and Lecture: Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum
Curator David Steel discusses works from the Chrysler Museum in Virginia that are on loan to the... Read more >
Saturday, July 20 | 9 pm
Argo
Oscar’s Best Picture is a rattling ride set in the Me Decade and channeling the paranoid... Read more >
Tuesday, July 23 | 10 am
Daylong Senior Sampler: Portraits from the Past
View various styles of portraits through the centuries, including European masterworks on loan... Read more >
Wednesday, July 24 | 12 pm
Drop-in Studio
Join us for a little hands-on art making time with the kids.
Wednesday, July 24 | 1 pm
Family Film
Children ages 5 and up (Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult).
This series... Read more >
Friday, July 26 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Friday Night Sound Bites: Mother and Child
Explore another timeless subject in art, mother and child, from Renaissance depictions of Mary... Read more >
Friday Night Sound Bites: Mother and Child
Explore another timeless subject in art, mother and child, from Renaissance depictions of Mary... Read more >
Friday, July 26 | 7 pm
Lecture: Rodin’s Paris
Museum lecturer Joseph Covington talks about the extraordinary French sculptor Auguste Rodin.... Read more >
Friday, July 26 | 9 pm
Cars
Pixar’s blockbuster animation visits Radiator Springs, a tiny town full of people-less cars that... Read more >
Saturday, July 27 | 10 am
Family Fun Saturday: Shades and Shadows: Art of the Silhouette
Try your hand at making a silhouette, a popular form of American art in the 19th century. You’ll... Read more >
Saturday, July 27 | 1 pm
Family Fun Saturday: Shades and Shadows: Art of the Silhouette
Try your hand at making a silhouette, a popular form of American art in the 19th century. You’ll... Read more >
Saturday, July 27 | 9 pm
American Graffiti
Two buddies spend a ’62 summer night cruising their old haunts, searching for milk shakes and... Read more >
Senior Sampler: Working in Harmony
Study how artists organize line, shape, color, value, and texture in a composition to create a... Read more >
Senior Sampler: Working in Harmony
Study how artists organize line, shape, color, value, and texture in a composition to create a... Read more >
Wednesday, July 31 | 12 pm
Drop-in Studio
Join us for a little hands-on art making time with the kids.
Wednesday, July 31 | 1 pm
Family Film
Children ages 5 and up (Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult).
This series... Read more >









