Hopper to Pollock: American Modernism from the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Hopper to Pollock: American Modernism from the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Winston Salem, NC
This dynamic and vibrant exhibition features drawings and paintings from the private collection of one of the country’s most pioneering collectors of modern American art. In 1957, Edward Wales Root donated a collection of American art to the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica, New Yo...
Fri, Feb 15 2019
9:30 AM
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Sun, May 12 2019
4:30 PM
Colonial Revival and Arts & Crafts: Charles Barton Keen
Colonial Revival and Arts & Crafts: Charles Barton Keen
Winston Salem, NC
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many in the United States were looking to define a distinctly American style in architecture and design. Using the nation’s past as inspiration, Colonial architecture was rediscovered at the same time as new ideas on the exceptionalism of America’s natur...
Saturday, May 11 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Family First: Make it Abstract Workshop
Family First: Make it Abstract Workshop
Winston Salem, NC
$10 members/$15 non-members per person; art materials are provided. Registration required as class enrollment is limited; register here or call 336.758.5599. These two-hour workshops begin at 2 p.m. the first Sunday of each month for children in 1st through 6th grades, accompanied by an adult. E...
Sunday, May 5 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Reynolda Community Day (2019)
Reynolda Community Day (2019)
Winston Salem, NC
The Museum doors are open, the flowers are in bloom, and laughter fills the lawn during Reynolda’s annual Community Day featuring art, music, and games. Local cultural organizations will join Reynolda this year, reflecting the Piedmont Triad’s vibrant and diverse arts community. In partnership wi...
Saturday, April 27 2019
9:30 AM
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4:30 PM
Second Presentation: Jackson Pollock and His Times, with David Lubin
Second Presentation: Jackson Pollock and His Times, with David Lubin
Winston Salem, NC
Jackson Pollock’s drip paintings are notoriously difficult to comprehend. Viewers are often baffled by them, even angered by their apparent nonsense. David Lubin proposes that these paintings can become radiantly meaningful and all the more appealing to the eye when understood in the various cont...
Wednesday, April 24 2019
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Jackson Pollock and His Times, with David Lubin
Jackson Pollock and His Times, with David Lubin
Winston Salem, NC
Jackson Pollock’s drip paintings are notoriously difficult to comprehend. Viewers are often baffled by them, even angered by their apparent nonsense. David Lubin proposes that these paintings can become radiantly meaningful and all the more appealing to the eye when understood in the various cont...
Tuesday, April 23 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Family First: Cardboard Cityscape Workshop
Family First: Cardboard Cityscape Workshop
Winston Salem, NC
$10 members/$15 non-members per person; art materials are provided. Registration required as class enrollment is limited; register here or call 336.758.5599. These two-hour workshops begin at 2 p.m. the first Sunday of each month for children in 1st through 6th grades, accompanied by an adult. E...
Sunday, April 7 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
2019 Camel City Cocktail
2019 Camel City Cocktail
Winston-Salem, NC
Members only, invitations and tickets available in late February; $45 per person. Where else would you celebrate Winston-Salem’s unofficial moniker as the Camel City than at the home of Camel’s creator, R.J. Reynolds? This event with music, open bar, and frivolity sells out in advance; look for ...
Friday, April 5 2019
7:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Family First: Bodacious Bugs Watercolor Workshop
Family First: Bodacious Bugs Watercolor Workshop
Winston Salem, NC
$10 members/$15 non-members per person; art materials are provided. Registration required as class enrollment is limited; register here or call 336.758.5599. These two-hour workshops begin at 2 p.m. the first Sunday of each month for children in 1st through 6th grades, accompanied by an adult. E...
Sunday, March 3 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
The Lure of Writing: Modernist Artists in the Medium of Language
The Lure of Writing: Modernist Artists in the Medium of Language
Winston Salem, NC
In this lecture, scholar Michael Leja discusses how artists working in unconventional, modernist styles often turned to writing to help explain their art, countering what Sol Lewitt referred to as “the notion that the artist is a kind of ape that has to be explained by the civilized critic.” Lear...
Saturday, March 2 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
