Events:
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Date: Friday, November 30, 2012–Sunday, November 30, 2014
Every Fri, Sat, Sun
Time: 12:30 PM–04:00 PM
Every Fri, Sat, Sun
Tags: Conservation Window
Take advantage of the opportunity to talk with our conservators during our viewing times. We hope you enjoy this "behind the scenes" look at conservation work in the museum.
Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013–Sunday, May 26, 2013
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Time: 10:00 AM–05:00 PM
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tags: Focus Show
This show focuses on a work of exceptional historical importance: an intricately decorated and inscribed wood panel believed to come from the famous Ben Ezra synagogue of Old Cairo (Fostat), Egypt, which has captivated public imagination for over a century.
Date: Sunday, March 10, 2013–Sunday, June 2, 2013
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Time: 10:00 AM–05:00 PM
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tags: Exhibition-Related, Woodville, Special Exhibition Gallery
Painter of iconic works of American genre, Richard Caton Woodville (1825–55) led a life of paradox. His humorous characterizations of life, realistic depictions of interiors and use of narrative detail give access to a fascinating period of American and European history.
Date: Sunday, March 10, 2013–Sunday, June 2, 2013
Time: 05:00 PM–09:00 PM
Tags: Evening
Discover how the Walters comes alive at night! Every Thursday from 5-9 p.m., you can wander the galleries, see special exhibitions for FREE, eat in our new café and find the perfect gift at the museum store.
Date: Saturday, March 16, 2013–Sunday, June 9, 2013
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Time: 10:00 AM–05:00 PM
Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tags: Exhibition-Related, Woodville
The Walters Art Museum is working with five high schools from Baltimore City, Baltimore County and Frederick County to create a focus show related to the special exhibition New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville.
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2013–Monday, May 27, 2013
Time: 10:00 AM–03:00 PM
Tags: Drop-in Art Activities
We will be stacking our art-making skills high this May as we explore just what it takes to build! Visit our Drop-in Art Activities each week to construct a different design element that helps our buildings look great and stand strong. Look through and open up your art to a world of architecture.
Date: Sunday, May 26, 2013
Time: 01:00 PM–02:00 PM
Tags: Tour, Walk-in Tour
“Highlights of the Walters” explores painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts from antiquity to the 19th century. This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. No reservations are required. Just walk in and enjoy!
Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Time: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM
Tags: ArtTots
ArtTots is our early childhood museum program specially designed just for 2-3 year olds and their favorite adult! Each ArtTots class will introduce toddlers to art and the museum through age-appropriate short stories, gallery play activities, and an art activity. Explore architecture in art! Teacher: Miss Emily
Featured Events
Watch Conservators at Work at the Conservation Window
Date: 11/30/12 - 11/30/14
Time: 12:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Take advantage of the opportunity to talk with our conservators during our viewing times. We hope you enjoy this "behind the scenes" look at conservation work in the museum.
Threshold to the Sacred: The Ark Door of Cairo's Ben Ezra Synagogue
Date: 03/02/13 - 05/26/13
Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
This show focuses on a work of exceptional historical importance: an intricately decorated and inscribed wood panel believed to come from the famous Ben Ezra synagogue of Old Cairo (Fostat), Egypt, which has captivated public imagination for over a century.
New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville
Date: 03/10/13 - 06/02/13
Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Painter of iconic works of American genre, Richard Caton Woodville (1825–55) led a life of paradox. His humorous characterizations of life, realistic depictions of interiors and use of narrative detail give access to a fascinating period of American and European history.
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