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Ackland F.A.M. Day: “Triple Take”
Ackland F.A.M. Day: “Triple Take”
An afternoon of art-inspired activities for the whole family with inspiration from our exhibition Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence featuring American art from the Terra Foundation and works from the Ackland’s collection that complement one another in imaginative ways. Craft paper dolls, a close-looking kaleidoscope, abstract crinkle art, and more. Free; no registration…
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks in Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries
Join us for our popular Drawing in the Galleries program this month during Studio Saturday! Amanda Hughes leads participants in a creative exploration of a particular object in the Ackland’s collection. Participants all draw from one object using their own gallery-safe materials (paper/notebooks and dry media like crayons and pencils), then discuss what they’ve noticed…
Art Adventures (Morning Session)
Art Adventures (Morning Session)
In this art-inspired, hands-on art-making class for six- to nine-year-olds, participants will create their own art inspired by works in Ackland Upstairs. Space is limited; registration required. Free for Ackland Members at the Household Level and above; $5 per child for all others.
CANCELED: Art Adventures (Afternoon Session)
CANCELED: Art Adventures (Afternoon Session)
This session has been CANCELED due to low enrollment. Please register for today's morning session or join us next month! -- In this art-inspired, hands-on art-making class for six- to nine-year-olds, participants will create their own art inspired by works in Ackland Upstairs. Space is limited; registration required. Free for Ackland Members at the Household…
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CANCELED: TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
CANCELED: TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
This tour has been CANCELED. Please join us for another "Closer Look" tour held most Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays! -- Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks in Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks in Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
Focus on American Indian Art on Paper
Focus on American Indian Art on Paper
Join Peter Nisbet (deputy director for curatorial affairs) and Carolyn Allmendinger (interim director and director of education and interpretation) for an intimate and conversational close looking session with the Ackland's small but growing collection of American Indian art on paper, works that are light-sensitive and therefore not exhibited often. They will share insights about a selection of drawings, prints, and photographs, including…
Focus on American Indian Art on Paper
Focus on American Indian Art on Paper
Join Peter Nisbet (deputy director for curatorial affairs) and Carolyn Allmendinger (interim director and director of education and interpretation) for an intimate and conversational close looking session with the Ackland's small but growing collection of American Indian art on paper, works that are light-sensitive and therefore not exhibited often. They will share insights about a selection of drawings, prints, and photographs, including…
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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Triple Take Tour
Triple Take Tour
Join the curators of Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence for a look at the exhibition’s three sections — each organized by different Ackland curators — from the perspective of the curators who didn’t curate them. This conversational tour will offer insight into a selection of the works on view as well as the…
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History: Stephanie Porras, Tulane University
Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History: Stephanie Porras, Tulane University
The Ackland is pleased to host the UNC Department of Art and Art History's Bettie Allison Rand Lecture in Art History featuring guest speaker Stephanie Porras (Tulane University) on "Ivory across Empires." The talk is free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served. Read below for additional details about the talk…
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Public Opening of “Phantom Limb: Selected Works by the MFA Class of 2025”
Public Opening of “Phantom Limb: Selected Works by the MFA Class of 2025”
Join the Ackland in celebrating the opening of Phantom Limb: Selected Works by the MFA Class of 2025! A phantom limb is the sensation of a part of one’s body still being present when it has been removed. In science and philosophy, the phenomenon has been used to understand how we link the mind and…
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TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks in Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
TOUR: A Closer Look at “Triple Take”
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks in Triple Take: Dialogues with the Terra Collection-in-Residence. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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Ackland Art Museum at the UNC Science Expo
Ackland Art Museum at the UNC Science Expo
Join the Ackland Art Museum at the UNC Science Expo, hosted by the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center! Find us at our booth for hands-on art-making activities inspired by STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) objectives. Explore the connections between creativity and science through interactive crafts! Afterward, take a short walk over to the…
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
TOUR: A Closer Look at the Collection
Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum.
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