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LIFE@Lynchburg: Recovering Thomas Jefferson’s Secret Retreat

Sydnor Performance Hall, Schewel Hall

What has the 30-year process of researching, investigating, and restoring Thomas Jefferson’s most intimate home revealed about his lifelong role as an architect and builder? Cost: Semester pass: $85 Annual Membership: $150 Single Event Pass: $12 Sign Up: Pay online through our secure payment portal. Instructions to pay by check. Travis McDonald is a native […]

The Beauty of the Land: Watercolor Landscapes of Pierre Daura

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Pierre Daura, Burning Brush, (detail), watercolor on paper, ca. 1945-70 When Pierre Daura first saw the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, they impressed him as “grandiose as nothing I had ever known.” He saw his landscape paintings as “an important contribution to help people discover the beauty of their land...to inspire men with a love […]

Free

Cultural Witness: Art, Artifacts, and Social Order Selections from the Daura Museum Collection

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

William Gropper, John Henry, from the American Folklore portfolio, lithograph, 1953 Cultural Witness examines works of art from the sociological perspective such as Rites of Passage, Shelter, Sustenance, Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Spirituality and Religion, Personal Adornment as Rank and Prestige, Transmission of Social Mores, and Music, Dance, and Storytelling. This event is free and […]

Free
Event Series Cartography ca. 1570

Cartography ca. 1570

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Facsimiles of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Flemish scholar and geographer This event is free and open to the public. Dillard Lobby Gallery

Free

The Beauty of the Land: Watercolor Landscapes of Pierre Daura

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Pierre Daura, Burning Brush, (detail), watercolor on paper, ca. 1945-70 When Pierre Daura first saw the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, they impressed him as “grandiose as nothing I had ever known.” He saw his landscape paintings as “an important contribution to help people discover the beauty of their land...to inspire men with a love […]

Free

Cultural Witness: Art, Artifacts, and Social Order Selections from the Daura Museum Collection

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

William Gropper, John Henry, from the American Folklore portfolio, lithograph, 1953 Cultural Witness examines works of art from the sociological perspective such as Rites of Passage, Shelter, Sustenance, Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Spirituality and Religion, Personal Adornment as Rank and Prestige, Transmission of Social Mores, and Music, Dance, and Storytelling. This event is free and […]

Free
Event Series Cartography ca. 1570

Cartography ca. 1570

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Facsimiles of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Flemish scholar and geographer This event is free and open to the public. Dillard Lobby Gallery

Free

The Beauty of the Land: Watercolor Landscapes of Pierre Daura

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Pierre Daura, Burning Brush, (detail), watercolor on paper, ca. 1945-70 When Pierre Daura first saw the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, they impressed him as “grandiose as nothing I had ever known.” He saw his landscape paintings as “an important contribution to help people discover the beauty of their land...to inspire men with a love […]

Free

Cultural Witness: Art, Artifacts, and Social Order Selections from the Daura Museum Collection

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

William Gropper, John Henry, from the American Folklore portfolio, lithograph, 1953 Cultural Witness examines works of art from the sociological perspective such as Rites of Passage, Shelter, Sustenance, Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Spirituality and Religion, Personal Adornment as Rank and Prestige, Transmission of Social Mores, and Music, Dance, and Storytelling. This event is free and […]

Free
Event Series Cartography ca. 1570

Cartography ca. 1570

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Facsimiles of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Flemish scholar and geographer This event is free and open to the public. Dillard Lobby Gallery

Free

The Beauty of the Land: Watercolor Landscapes of Pierre Daura

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

Pierre Daura, Burning Brush, (detail), watercolor on paper, ca. 1945-70 When Pierre Daura first saw the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, they impressed him as “grandiose as nothing I had ever known.” He saw his landscape paintings as “an important contribution to help people discover the beauty of their land...to inspire men with a love […]

Free

Cultural Witness: Art, Artifacts, and Social Order Selections from the Daura Museum Collection

Daura Museum of Art, Dillard Fine Arts Center

William Gropper, John Henry, from the American Folklore portfolio, lithograph, 1953 Cultural Witness examines works of art from the sociological perspective such as Rites of Passage, Shelter, Sustenance, Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Spirituality and Religion, Personal Adornment as Rank and Prestige, Transmission of Social Mores, and Music, Dance, and Storytelling. This event is free and […]

Free

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