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All events are virtual unless otherwise indicated. Check our website and social media channels for sign-up links and the most up-to-date information.
VIRTUAL TOURS AND GALLERY TALKS
LECTURES + PANEL DISCUSSIONS
SPECIAL EVENTS
SLOWARTDAY Saturday, April 10, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Keep an eye on our website/social media channels for additional virtual tours and video gallery talks by museum staff.
ARTIST TALK: BO BARTLETT Thursday, April 1, 1 p.m.
Slow Art Day is an event celebrated around the world that invites you to take a moment to look, linger and enjoy the unique experiences the visual arts offer us. We’ll slow down and look at outdoor sculptures at the museum and then complete a “slow art” activity outside (appropriate for all levels). Masks and social distancing required. Program is free, but space is limited. To make a reservation, email sagekincaid@uga.edu or call 706.542.8863 THIRDTHURSDAY Thursday, April 15, May 20 and June 17, 6 – 9 p.m. Eight of Athens’ established venues for visual art hold Third Thursday, an event devoted to art in the evening hours, on the third Thursday of every month. The Georgia Museum of Art, the Lamar Dodd School of Art, Lyndon House Arts Center, Glass Cube & Gallery@Hotel Indigo- Athens, Ciné, the Classic Center, ATHICA and CCBC Gallery at Creature Comforts Brewing Company will be open to showcase their visual-arts programming. Full schedules are posted at 3Thurs.org. 5TH-ANNUAL POP-UP ARTISTS’ MARKET Saturday, April 24, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Stan Mullins Art Studio, 650 Pulaski Street, Athens The Georgia Museum of Art’s Student Associa - tion hosts its annual gallery and artist market event, featuring a variety of art and hand- made goods by student and community artists. Masks and social distancing are required at all times for attendees and vendors. Rain or shine.
Join artist Bo Bartlett (based in Columbus, Georgia) and Jeffrey Richmond-Moll, curator of American art, for a virtual artist’s talk and conversation about Bartlett’s painting “Levi- athan” (2000), currently on loan from the Bo Bartlett Center and on display at the museum through June 20. ANGELAMILLER: “FRIENDS AND RELATIONS: THE QUEER SYMBOLIC REALISTS OF THE LINCOLN KIRSTEIN CIRCLE” Thursday, April 22, 1 p.m. Angela Miller, professor of art history and archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis, will give a Zoom lecture in conjunction with the exhibition “Extra Ordinary: Magic, Mystery and Imagination in American Real - ism.” This lecture traces the shared interests — aesthetic, romantic and philosophical — that brought together three artists who enjoyed the support and patronage of Lincoln Kirstein, founder of the New York City Ballet. What did the paintings and photographs of Paul Cadmus, Jared French and George Tooker share with others in the magic realist mode in the years around World War II?
ARTFUL CONVERSATION These Zoom programs are 30 minutes long, focus on just one work of art and provide opportunities for open-ended dialogue and discovery. Space is limited. Register in advance o n our website. • Wednesday, April 14, 1 p.m. Eldzier Cortor’s “Southern Landscape,” 1941, with Emily Hogrefe-Ribeiro, assistant curator of education • Wednesday, May 5, 1 p.m. Leonard Everett Fisher’s “Coney Island,” 1949, with Callan Steinmann, curator of education
• Wednesday, June 16, 1 p.m. “Saint Catherine of Alexandria,” with Sage Kincaid, associate curator of education
CURATOR TALK: “MODERNISM FORETOLD: THE NADLER COLLECTION OF LATE ANTIQUE ART FROM EGYPT” Thursday, April 15, 1 p.m.
Asen Kirin, Parker Curator of Russian Art, will give a Zoom talk about works in the exhibition.
COFFEEWITH THE CURATORS: NELDA DAMIANO AND JULIA KILGORE Tuesday, April 27, 1 p.m.
Grab a coffee and join us via Zoom for a lively conversation with Nelda Damiano, Pierre Dau- ra Curator of European Art, and Julia Kilgore, Pierre Daura Curatorial Research Assistant. The two will chat about the exhibition “Power and Piety in 17th-Century Spanish Art,” on view through November 28, 2021.
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