Calendar

NCMA Virtual College Trivia Night

Thursday, April 15 | 6 pm

How well do you know the art in the NCMA? Join us for a fun evening of Kahoot! trivia created by our college interns. Compete with other art-loving college students across...

Online Minicourses: Art and Science

Tuesday, March 30 | 8 am

The NCMA offers educators a series of minicourses on the connections between art and science accessible Tuesday, March 30 through Tuesday, May 25. Participants explore...

Dreaming in Color: Liberation Station Virtual Storytime

Friday, April 16 | 11 am

Tune in the third Friday of each month for stories from the NCMA galleries. Victoria Scott-Miller of Liberation Station bookstore offers a series of readings and book...

NCMA Film Club

NCMA Film Club: Fragile and Ballet After Dark

Friday, April 16 | 7 pm

If you enjoy watching and talking about films, join us for a virtual meeting of the NCMA Film Club! This month we will be watching and discussing two documentary shorts...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, April 17 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour that leads you through the Park past site-specific works of art and sustainable natural areas. The route has variations in surface...

Golden Mummies of Egypt

Virtual Lecture with an Egyptologist: Flinders Petrie on Golden Mummies, Race, and Faces

Saturday, April 17 | Noon

British Egyptologist Flinders Petrie was keen on matching skulls with mummy masks and portraits and identifying what he believed to be racial types. Join Dr. Campbell Price...

NCMA from Home

Virtual Workshop for Teens: Live from the Studio: Animation and Filmmaking Workshop with Napoleon Wright II

Saturday, April 17 | 2 pm

This free, virtual two-session workshop on Saturday, April 17 and 24, is part of the Live from the Studio series in which teens learn new mediums and gain inspiration from...

WORLD PREMIERE: The Netherlands–The Shonibare: The Journey (Sold Out)

Sold Out - Sunday, April 18 | 5:30 pm

Commissioned by the North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Netherlands–The Shonibare: The Journey” is a musical interchange reflecting artworks by Ludolf Backhuysen and Yinka...

Tai Chi in the Park (Sold Out)

Sold Out - Tuesday, April 20 | 7 pm

This ancient Chinese martial art combines slow, gentle, flowing movements with focused attention and deep breathing. You’ll be ensconced in art and nature for an hour,...

NCMA from Home

Mindful Museum: Slow-Art Appreciation

Wednesday, April 21 | 7 pm

Slow art is a growing movement to mindfully observe and communally appreciate art. This hour-long virtual program offers centering techniques and a breathing practice...

NCMA from Home

NCMA in Dialogue: Environmental Art in a Time of Crisis

Wednesday, April 21 | 7 pm

Tune in to NCMA in Dialogue for thought-provoking conversations with artists, musicians, and filmmakers as we approach the timely and important topics of society and...

Earth Day Outdoor Movie: Leaning into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy (Sold Out)

Sold Out - Thursday, April 22 | 8:30 pm

Celebrate Earth Day with a movie under the stars that conveys the powerful intersection of art and nature. Leaning into the Wind (PG, 2017) is a documentary about British...