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Release Date: December 28, 2006
Photographs from the National Gallery of Art Focus on 19th- and Early 20th-Century Paris, on View
February 11 through May 6, 2007
Release Date: November 22, 2006
Sculpture Garden Ice Rink Community Day
Release Date: November 7, 2006
Major Breakthroughs
in Jasper Johns' Early Career Explored at the National Gallery of Art, Washington
Premieres January 28-April 29, 2007
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Celebrate the Holidays
at the National Gallery of Art
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Popular
Ice-Skating Rink in National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Opens in
Mid-November for Eighth Consecutive Year
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Films for the Entire Family at
the National Gallery of Art in Fall/Winter 2006-2007
Release Date: October 26, 2006
British Romanticism is the Theme of National Gallery of Art Prints and Drawings Exhibition on View
November 19, 2006—March 18, 2007
Release Date: October 18, 2006
Educators from Across the United
States Attend 2006 Teacher Institute on Dutch Art in the Golden Age at
the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC and Learn About Image-Enhanced
Podcasting as Learning Tool
Release Date: October 12, 2006
John Elderfield Talk Commemorates
the Posthumous Publication of Kirk Varnedoe's Mellon Lectures
Release Date: October 12, 2006
Late Careers of Artists and Writers
is Timely Theme of 2006 and 2007 A. W. Mellon Lecture Series Featuring
Renowned Scholars Simon Schama and Helen Vendler
Release Date: October 11, 2006
National Gallery of Art's 2006-2007
Concert Season Marks the 65th Year of Free Performances; Pre-Concert British
Tea Offered in Garden Cafe
Release Date: October 6, 2006
Gallery "Bookcase": Mellon, Duveen, and Finley
Release Date: October 3, 2006
Netherlandish Diptychs Premiere at
the National Gallery of Art, Washington November 12, 2006–February 4, 2007
Release Date: September 29, 2006
The Circle of the National Gallery of Art Celebrates 20 Years of Giving
Release Date: September 29, 2006
National Gallery of Art Trustees Elect John C. Fontaine as New Chairman and Appoint Mitchell P. Rales as New Trustee; Chairman Robert F. Erburu Becomes Trustee Emeritus
Release Date: September 28, 2006
Educators from Across the United States
Attend 2006 Teacher Institute on Dutch Art in the Golden Age at the National
Gallery of Art in Washington, DC and Learn About Image-Enhanced Podcasting
as Learning Tool
Release Date: September 28, 2006
Popular “Summer in Venice“ Menu Continues in the National Galleryof Art's Garden Café through November 13, 2006
Release Date: September 21, 2006
National Gallery of Art Expands Tour Options with New Audio Tour in Five Foreign Languages; Guided Tours in Foreign Languages Also Available
Release Date: September 21, 2006
National Gallery of Art's Shops Offer Exclusive merchandise for "Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris" Exhibition
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings are Focus of National Gallery of Art Exhibition Celebrating the 400th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth, November 19, 2006–March 18, 2007
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Donated Works from Renowned
Collection of Edward R. Broida on View at the National Gallery of Art through
November 12, 2006
Release Date: August 4, 2006
New York City from
1938 Revealed in Photographs by 20 Major Artists from National Gallery of
Art's Collection
On View September 17, 2006–January 15, 2007
Release Date: August 3, 2006
English Painter John Constable's Renowned Six-Foot Landscapes are Reunited with Groundbreaking Sketches for the First Time Since Artist's Death
Release Date: July 28, 2006
Conservation of Famous Medici Bust Reveals Original Colors and Startling Naturalism; Sculpture Back on View at National Gallery of Art, Washington, July 28, 2006
Release Date: July 26, 2006
College Students and Scholars from Nine States, the District of Columbia,
and Five Countries Awarded Summer Internships at the National Gallery of Art
Release Date: July 21, 2006
National Gallery
of Art Summer Film Series Premieres Scores for Historic Silent Cinema
and Features Restored Prints from European Collections, Plus Rare Works by
Italian Director Luchino Visconti
Release Date: July 21, 2006
First Exhibition
Dedicated to Charpentier Since Artist's Death in 1909 at National Gallery
of Art, Washington, August 6, 2006-January 28, 2007
Release Date: June 23, 2006
Local Students' Paintings
Inspired by Cézanne's Masterpieces are on Display in France
Release Date: June 16, 2006
"Summer in
Venice" is Theme for Garden Café Venetian-Inspired Menu, June
13 through November 15, 2006
Release Date: June 8, 2006
Enigmatic World of Henri Rousseau Premieres to U.S. Audiences at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, July 16–October 15, 2006
Release Date: April 28, 2006
National Gallery of Art Premieres Mid-Day Concert Series
Release Date: April 24, 2006
National Gallery of Art to Extend Hours of "Cézanne in Provence" During its Closing Weekend
Release Date: April 24, 2006
Venetian
Drawings from Renaissance through 19th Century National Gallery of Art,
Washington, April 30–October 1, 2006
Release Date: April 14, 2006
Popular "Jazz
in the Garden" Concert Series Returns for Sixth Summer in National
Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Every Friday, 5 - 8:30 PM, May 26-September
15, 2006
Release Date: April 12, 2006
National Gallery
of Art Sculpture Garden Receives Prestigious Award for Landscape Excellence
Release Date: March 31, 2006
National Gallery of Art 2006 Spring Film Program Features American
and Washington Premieres, World-Renowned Directors, and Famous Hollywood
Legends
Release Date: March 22, 2006
First Exhibition to Explore Charles
Sheeler's Work in All Media at National Gallery of Art, Washington, May
7–August 27, 2006
Release Date: March 13, 2006
Outstanding Photographs from the First Century of the Medium on View at the
National Gallery of Art, March 26–July 30
Release Date: March 10, 2006
Six Centuries of Master Drawings
Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Arrival of Woodner Collection at National
Gallery of Art, Washington, April 30–November
26, 2006
Release Date: March 10, 2006
74 Drawings from Preeminent Woodner Collection and the National Gallery of Art's first Works by Held, Kawara, and De Rossi are Among Early Major Acquisitions of 2006
Release Date: February 10, 2006
First Retrospective of
Painting by 17th-Century Painter Frans van Mieris Opens at National Gallery
of Art, February 26, 2006
Release Date: January 20, 2006
Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting at the National Gallery of Art Washington, June 18–September 17, 2006
Release Date: January 9, 2006
Escape to the South of France at the National Gallery of Art's Café Provençal
Release Date: January 6, 2006
National Gallery of Art and Five Washington Area-Institutions Present "Mozart on the Mall" Concerts
Release Date: January 5, 2006
National Gallery of Art Winter Film Program Features Washington Premieres, World-Renowned directors, and Films Examining Cézanne's Ties to Aix-En-Provence
Release Date: January 5, 2006
National Gallery of Art Youth Film Program Starts with Series of Feature Films Features
Release Date: January 5, 2006
National Gallery of Art Unveils 2006 Winter/Spring Lecture Program
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