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Tour: Curator’s Introduction to Good Object / Bad Object

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs Peter Nisbet for a guided look at the Ackland Art Museum's newest exhibition Good Object / Bad Object (on view January 20 – April 2, 2023). Learn how these "misbehaving" objects flout expectations while continuing a lineage of contemporary sculpture that pushes back against traditional "object-on-a-pedestal" conventions. Artists in…

Free

Tour: One Work Wednesday

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Wednesday afternoons, we'll look in-depth at a single work of art.  Find the full schedule of tours and topics here. Register for a free ticket to the tour below.

Free

Tour: Thematic Thursday

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Thursday afternoons, we'll look at a handful of objects that are linked by one theme. Today’s tour will include works in our current exhibition Good Object / Bad Object. Find the full schedule of tours and…

Free

Artist Workshop with Sheila Gallagher

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

ART-MAKING WORKSHOP This hands-on art-making workshop will be led by Boston-based artist Sheila Gallagher. Gallagher will lead participants in a collective hands-on art-making project that uses some of the processes of her plastic landscape paintings like her work Plastic Lila (right), which is currently on view at the Ackland. We'll create pieces of a plastic…

Tour: Friday Favorites

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Friday afternoons, we’ll look at a selection of our guide’s favorite works on view. Find the full schedule of tours and topics here. Register for a free ticket to the tour below.

Free

Ackland Film Forum: Short Films by Ghost of a Dream

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for the second screening in the Ackland Film Forum's Spring 2023 series Do Something: Responding to Climate Change presented by UNC Film Studies Program and the Ackland Art Museum. Short Films by Ghost of a Dream and More Varsity Theatre, 123 E. Franklin Street | 7:30 p.m. Free Tickets at the Varsity Theatre…

Tour: One Work Wednesday

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Wednesday afternoons, we'll look in-depth at a single work of art.  Find the full schedule of tours and topics here. Register for a free ticket to the tour below.  

Free

Tour: Thematic Thursday

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Thursday afternoons, we’ll look at a handful of objects that are linked by one theme. Find the full schedule of tours and topics here. Register for a free ticket to the tour below.

Free

Tour: Friday Favorites

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Participate in a 30-minute guided conversational tour as we look closely at works on view at the Ackland. On Friday afternoons, we’ll look at a selection of our guide’s favorite works on view. Today's tour will include works in our current exhibition Good Object / Bad Object. Find the full schedule of tours and topics…

Free

2nd Friday ArtWalk

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for this month's 2nd Friday ArtWalk evening hours as we explore two new exhibitions at the Ackland: Good Object / Bad Object and Laurel Nakadate: Ten Performances from 365 Days: A Catalogue of Tears. The evening will feature: - the debut of a three-day sound installation by Lee Weisert, Both Man and Beast…