HOME
What's New Subscribe to Our Web Site Newsletter Calendar of Events Recent Acquisitions Videos and Podcasts About the Gallery In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Painters and Photographers from Corot to Monet Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Global Navigation Collection Exhibitions Planning a Visit Programs Online Tours Education Resources Gallery Shop Support the Gallery NGA Kids
National Gallery of Art - PROGRAM AND EVENTS
Calendar of Events
Events by date
«  May 2008  »
S M T W T F S
27 28 29 30 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Events will be added as they are scheduled. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date calendar of events information.

Events By Type
Image: Alexander Calder, Untitled, 1976, Gift of the Collectors Committee, 1977.76.1Image: Mel Bochner Theory of Boundaries, 1969-1970, The Nancy Lee and Perry Bass Fund, 2004.123.1Image: John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1778, Ferdinand Lammot Belin Fund, 1963.6.1Image: Alexander Calder, Untitled, 1976, Gift of the Collectors Committee, 1977.76.1

Sunday, May 4
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
Children's Film: Heidi
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Art Brut: The Paintings of Jean Dubuffet
1:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
2:00PM
Lecture: Epiphanies of Human Making
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
4:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
Film: May Fools
6:30PM
Concert: Poulenc Trio

Monday, May 5
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Guided Tour: American Art in French
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Varied Images of Saint John the Baptist
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection

Tuesday, May 6
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Spanish
Gallery Talk: In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Painters and Photographers from Corot to Monet
Film: The Incised Image
12:30PM
Guided Tour: Points of View: The Painter's Choices
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Portraiture and Allegory in Renaissance Medals
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Spanish
2:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection

Wednesday, May 7
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Gallery Talk: In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Painters and Photographers from Corot to Monet
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Cultivating Virtue: Flowers, Fruit, and Symbolic Plants in Renaissance Painting
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
3:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection

Thursday, May 8
10:15AM
Lecture: Art of the Pluralist Seventies
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Japanese
Gallery Talk: In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Painters and Photographers from Corot to Monet
12:30PM
Guided Tour: Points of View: The Painter's Choices
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: "Untitled (Medici Prince)" by Joseph Cornell
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Japanese
2:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection

Friday, May 9
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Garden
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books—Part 1
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
3:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection

Saturday, May 10
10:15AM
Lecture: Art of the Pluralist Seventies
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Russian
12:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: "Untitled (Medici Prince)" by Joseph Cornell
1:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Garden
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Russian
Film: In Praise of Independents: The Flaherty
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century


Calendar of Events
To obtain a free bimonthly calendar of events by mail, call (202) 842-6662, or contact us by e-mail at calendar@nga.gov. Please include your mailing address. The current bimonthly Calendar of Events is available in PDF format. (Download Acrobat Reader)

Film Calendar
To obtain a free quarterly film calendar by mail, contact us by e-mail at film-department@nga.gov. Please include your mailing address. The current bimonthly Film Calendar is available in PDF format. (Download Acrobat Reader)

Subscribe to Our Free E-mail Newsletters
Stay up to date with the National Gallery of Art by subscribing to our free e-mail newsletters: Web, educators, family programs, fellowships/internships, films, lectures, music programs, and teen programs. Select as many updates as you wish to receive. To edit your subscriber information, please go to our subscription management page.