Events for the Week of September 20-26, 2010

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 20-26, 2010 WEEKEND LECTURE   September 26 at 2:00 pm Edvard Munch: Understanding His Master Prints Elizabeth Prelinger, Keyser Family Professor of Art History and Modern Art, Georgetown University, and Andrew Robison, senior curator of prints and drawings, National Gallery of Art Book signing of Edvard Munch: Master Prints follows. East Building Concourse, Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures GALLERY TALKS   September 20, 23 at 12:00 pm American Modernism: The Shein Collection Sally Shelburne (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk September 21 at 11:00 am From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection Diane Arkin (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda September 21 at 12:00 pm Minimalism: ABC Art Sally Shelburne (60 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk September 21 at 12:10 pm Budding Artists and Musicians Zoe Jarvis and Young prize winners from the Washington Performing Arts Feder String Competition (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Gallery 64 September 21 at 1:00 pm Picture This: Modern Art for People with Visual Impairments Sally Shelburne (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk September 22 at 12:00 pm "Unfinished Business" by Stuart Davis Harry Cooper (30 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk September 24 at 12:00 pm Arcimboldo, 1526–1593: Nature and Fantasy (30 minutes) East Building Concourse, Auditorium September 25, 26 at 1:00 pm Edvard Munch: Master Prints David Gariff (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk www.nga.gov/programs/galtalk GUIDED TOURS   Through October 31 - Weekdays at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm, Weekends at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection East Building Ground Level, Information Desk Through October 31 - Weekdays at 10:30 am and 3:30 pm, Saturday at 10:30 am, 1:30 and 3:30 pm, Sunday at 11:30 am and 4:30 pm Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through October 31 - Weekdays at 1:30 pm, Saturday at 3:30 pm, Sunday at 2:30 pm American Collection  West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through October 31 - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday at 12:30 pm, Sunday at 3:30 pm French Collection: Nineteenth Century  West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through October 31 - Monday-Friday at 2:30 pm, Saturday at 3:30, Sunday at 1:30 pm Italian Renaissance Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through October 31 - Friday at 12:30 pm Points of View: The Painter's Choices West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through October 31- Friday, 12:30 (Weather Permitting) Sculpture Garden Sculpture Garden Through October 31 - Wednesday and Sunday at 12:30 pm, Saturday at 11:30 am The Sculpture Galleries West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/tours/ FOREIGN LANGUAGE TOURS   September 20 at 12:00 pm and 2 pm French West Building Main Floor, Rotunda (12:00 pm); East Building Ground Level, Information Desk (2:00pm) September 21, 25 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm German West Building Main Floor, Rotunda (12:00 pm); East Building Ground Level, Information Desk (2:00 pm) September 24 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Polish West Building Main Floor, Rotunda (12:00 pm); East Building Ground Level, Information Desk (2:00 pm) www.nga.gov/programs/tours/#foreign Events are free and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis. Registration is not required. Join us on Facebook Notable Lectures Podcasts: The National Gallery of Art provides access to lectures by well-known artists, architects, authors, curators, and historians. RSS | iTunes | www.nga.gov/podcasts

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