What’s On

Events in Celebrations

Double-Whistle Vessel with Sea Birds, Peru, 900-1100. Anonymous gift, 2009, acc. no. 48.2826

Celebrations

Expanding on Latin American Art: A Screening, Conversation, and Musical Experience

Fri May 9, 2025 6 to 8 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

photo of golden frog artwork, arranged in a pattern against a blue background

Celebrations, Performances, Talks & Lectures, Tours

Latin American Art / Arte Latinoamericano Opening Day

Sat May 17, 2025 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

Celebrations, Thursday Night

Through Our Eyes Exhibition Reception

Thu May 29, 2025 6 to 8 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

Celebrations, Thursday Night

School Partner Showcase Closing Reception

Thu June 5, 2025 5 to 7 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

Celebrations, Supporters

In A Mood

Fri June 6, 2025 7 to 10 p.m.

Celebrations, Performances

AfroFutro: A Journey to the Golden Cloud Nebula

Sat June 21, 2025 2 to 3 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

interior gallery of the Sondheim exhibition in 2024

Celebrations, Thursday Night

Sondheim 2025 Art Prize Finalists: Award Ceremony

Thu June 26, 2025 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Free for General Public Free for Supporters

Exhibitions and Installations

Selections from Art of the Ancient Americas

Ongoing

The Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize Finalists Exhibition

April 19–July 20, 2025

Mors (detail), An Illustrated Manuscript Confessory for the Use of a Deaf Youth, Netherlandish, ca. 1819. Museum purchase, 2023.

If Books Could Kill

December 18, 2024–August 3, 2025

Duncanson, Robert Seldon, River Scene, 1868. Museum purchase with funds provided by the Eddie and Sylvia Brown Challenge Grant, and matching funds, for the acquisition of African American Art, 2012.

Selections from the North American Collection: People and Places

Ongoing

Hackerman House at One West Mount Vernon Place

Ongoing

Objects of Curiosity: What Will We Discover?

Ongoing

Flanders, Prayer Book, late 15th-century. Acquired by Henry Walters.

Paws on Parchment

Opens August 6, 2025

René Lalique, Fern Leaves Brooch, 1903-1904. Acquired by Henry Walters, 1904

Distinctive Design: European and North American Decorative Arts

Ongoing

Triptych of faces depicted in artworks throughout Asia

Across Asia: Arts of Asia and the Islamic World

Ongoing

K’iché (Maya) (Artist), Burian Urn, 600-850 CE. Gift of John Bourne, 2009.

Latin American Art / Arte Latinoamericano

Opens May 17, 2025

The Walters Art Museum