Events for the Week of January 10-16, 2011

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 10-16, 2011 WORKS IN PROGRESS   January 10 at 12:10 and 1:10 pm Between the Sistine and the Julius Tomb: Michelangelo's Detroit Sheet of Sketches Carmen C. Bambach, Andrew W. Mellon Professor, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Small Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/wip WEEKEND LECTURE   January 16 at 2:00 pm Works on Paper by African Americans: The Growth of the National Gallery of Art Collection Ruth Fine, curator of special projects in modern art, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures GALLERY TALK   January 10, 11 at 11:00 am From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection David Gariff, J. Russell Sale, or Diane Arkin (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 10-13 at 2:00 pm "She Never Told Her Love" by Henry Peach Robinson Wilford W. Scott (30 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 11, 15 at 12:00 pm January 13 at 11:00 am Mythological Themes in Art J. Russell Sale (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 11 at 1:00 pm Date: 1967 Sydney Skelton Simon (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk January 12 at 11:00 am January 14, 16 at 1:00 pm "The Young Saint John the Baptist" by Giovanni Francesco Susini J. Russell Sale (20 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 12 at 12:00 pm Auguste Renoir in the Chester Dale Collection Diane Arkin (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 12 at 1:00 pm The Russians: Aleksandr Rochenko and Ivan Puni Sally Shelburne (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk January 13 at 12:00 pm "Localization of Graphic Motifs II" by Frantisek Kupka Sally Shelburne (30 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk www.nga.gov/programs/galtalk GUIDED TOURS   Through January 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 January 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 January 31 - Weekdays at 1:30 pm, Saturday at 3:30 pm, Sunday at 2:30 pm American Collection  West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through January 31 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 12:30, Sunday at 3:30 French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century East Building Ground Level, Information Desk Through January 31 - Monday-Saturday at 2:30 pm, Sunday at 1:30 pm Italian Renaissance Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through January 31 - Thursday at 12:30 pm Points of View: The Painter's Choices West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through January 30 - Tuesday 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   January 11, 15 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Italian West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm January 11 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Spanish West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm January 15 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Korean West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 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 Follow us on Twitter Watch our videos on ArtBabble 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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