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Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Pottery and Postcards
Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Pottery and Postcards
Explore the Tar Heel State through pottery and postcards! Get a closer look at works from the Ackland and Wilson Library's Special Collections. Both pottery and postcards can be functional, aesthetically pleasing, and fun to make! Each can also inform us about the past- what North Carolina used to look like or how objects have…
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A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
The Ackland Student Guides are teaming up to take their tours virtual! Join us select Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on Zoom for a half-hour close look at two objects on one theme from the Ackland's collection. This week: Madeline Nelson (Sophomore; Latin Major, Entrepreneurship Minor) and Robert Rhinehart (Senior) look the theme of "portraiture and…
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Timed Ticketing – April 1, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 1, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
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Timed Ticketing – April 2, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 2, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
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Timed Ticketing – April 3, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 3, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
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A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
The Ackland Student Guides are teaming up to take their tours virtual! Join us select Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on Zoom for a half-hour close look at two objects on one theme from the Ackland's collection. his week: Paige Watts (Senior) and Hattie Doherty (Senior) look the theme of "transcendence" with an artist from the…
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Artist Conversation: Creating “Mysterious Ink World, Part One (2016)”
Artist Conversation: Creating “Mysterious Ink World, Part One (2016)”
Join us Friday, April 9 for an in-depth look at Mysterious Ink World, Part One (2016), a collaborative contemporary work featured in the Ackland Art Museum's newest installation of Asian art, Clouding: Shape and Sign in Asian Art. The immersive work is composed of an abstract ink painting by Ming Ren (American, b. 1956) installed…
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Virtual Art Adventures Morning Session: Crayon Resist Watercolor Painting
Virtual Art Adventures Morning Session: Crayon Resist Watercolor Painting
Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! This special session will coincide with the North Carolina Science Festival, as we explore watercolors. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to…
Timed Ticketing – April 10, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 10, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
Virtual Art Adventures Afternoon Session: Crayon Resist Watercolor Painting
Virtual Art Adventures Afternoon Session: Crayon Resist Watercolor Painting
Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! This special session will coincide with the North Carolina Science Festival, as we explore the science of watercolors. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to…
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Ackland Film Forum: “Fire” Watch Party and Panel
Ackland Film Forum: “Fire” Watch Party and Panel
Join us for the third film in the Ackland Film Forum's Global Queer Cinema Series, Deepa Mehta's Fire (1996, Canada/India). The series is a collaboration with the Film Studies Program in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill, and features a selection of four international films presented in connection with the Ackland’s…
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Timed Ticketing – April 14, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 14, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
The Ackland Student Guides are teaming up to take their tours virtual! Join us select Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on Zoom for a half-hour close look at two objects on one theme from the Ackland's collection. This week: Christina Barta (Senior) and Alice Lim (Senior) look the theme of "near and far" with Mark Hewitt's…
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Timed Ticketing – April 15, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 15, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
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Ackland Film Forum Watch Party & Panel for “A Fantastic Woman”
Ackland Film Forum Watch Party & Panel for “A Fantastic Woman”
Join us for the final film in the Ackland Film Forum's Global Queer Cinema Series, A Fantastic Woman (Sebastian Lelio, 2017, Chile). The series is a collaboration with the Film Studies Program in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill, and features a selection of four international films presented in connection with…
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Virtual Art for Lunch: Maggie Cao
Virtual Art for Lunch: Maggie Cao
Featuring Maggie Cao (UNC Department of Art and Art History) and Elizabeth Manekin (Ackland Head of University Programs and Academic Projects) Join us for a virtual version of Art for Lunch, our interview-style talk with the Ackland’s Elizabeth Manekin to discuss how Cao's class "Introduction to American Art" utilizes the Ackland’s collection to explore diverse…
Timed Ticketing – April 28, 2021
Timed Ticketing – April 28, 2021
What to Expect · Ackland staff will regularly sanitize high touch surfaces, including the doors and restrooms. · Ackland staff will wear masks and perform transactions from behind a Plexiglas shield. · Using timed ticketing, visitation to the museum will be limited so that visitors have space to safely enjoy our exhibitions. · Tickets are…
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
The Ackland Student Guides are teaming up to take their tours virtual! Join us select Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on Zoom for a half-hour close look at two objects on one theme from the Ackland's collection. This week: Josh Massey (Senior) and Taylor Buck (Senior) look the theme of "perception" with an unidentified artist's (Cameroon,…
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