Category Archives: Exhibitions

Contemporary Art in North Carolina

Larry muses on the wealth of contemporary art in the area

Celebrate Museums and Share a Memory

The NCMA takes part in a world-wide museum celebration May 18.

30 Americans: No Spinning Allowed

Melanie reflects on 30 Americans

The World’s Most Expensive Book

Joseph recounts the acquisition of a bibliophile’s biggest prize.

Come In and Sit for a Spell

Angie describes our Rockwell-inspired community gathering space

Strength in Reserve: Posing for Rockwell

SECCA Director Mark Leach recounts his experience as Rockwell’s model

For the Birds

Eric describes the installation of the Audubon gallery

Rockwell Flirts with Art History

John considers a hidden source for one of Rockwell’s signature paintings.

Supermodels

New York fashion week is filled with models. Some of them (like Iman and Christy) rise to the status of supermodel. Here at the Museum, we have our own supermodel.

Museum Orphans!

Yes, the museum has orphans. As we begin our migration into the new building the museum has been creating a number of orphans. Much of our case work that houses the Museum’s extensive objects collection is several decades old and is being updated, refurbished, and restyled for the beautiful new gallery environments. But out of an [...]