Just How Did Those “Rings” Come About?
The earth beckons, calling to be recast as Thomas Sayre's ever-popular outdoor sculpture Gyre.
READ MOREIn accordance with Governor Roy Cooper’s Executive Order 117, and to help limit the spread of COVID-19 in North Carolina, the NCMA is closed beginning March 17 until further notice. The Museum Park remains open; Park visitors are encouraged to practice social distancing. All Museum events, programs, and tours have been canceled or postponed during this time. See a full list of affected programs and events at ncartmuseum.org/covid19. Ticket holders can email help@ncartmuseum.org with questions.
Stuck at home? Find art inspiration around you!
If cabin fever has you feeling cooped up, feed your creative outlet with a few household items and these gems from the NCMA's collection...
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Front Burner Artists: Migrating to North Carolina
The appeal of locations somewhat off the beaten path has drawn artists with a siren song of affordable living, access to nature, and rich cultural opportunities...
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The Coming of the King: From Rome to Raleigh
A masterpiece by American sculptor William Wetmore Story makes its way to Raleigh, getting a thorough restoration and even a new big toe...
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Ekphrasis at the NCMA
Creative writing workshops at the Museum invite participants to spend a full hour looking at, thinking about, and writing about art...
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The Art of Describing Art
Robert Mlodzik, the Museum's manager of diversity, inclusivity, and accessibility, shares how audio description of artworks and events will expand the NCMA's..
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Interact with Interchanges
What ties a romantic European portrait to a stone from ancient Egypt? Director Valerie Hillings is making connections with Interchanges: Cross-Collection..
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Giving Enthusiasm, Gaining Experience
It's the art, of course. No, it's the people! Fall '19 interns sound off on what's best about working at the NCMA.
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Who Was Saul?
The NCMA aquires a masterpiece by American sculptor William Wetmore Story, who—living up to his narrative surname—knew just how to carve drama in stone...
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