Events for the Week of February 28-March 6, 2011

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 6, 2010 WORKS IN PROGRESS   February 28 at 12:10, 1:10 pm Possessing the Past? The Bronze Doors of San Clemente a Casauria (Abruzzo) Jessica N. Richardson, research associate, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Small Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures/#wip WEEKEND LECTURE   March 6 at 2:00 pm Artists and Archives: The Early History of the Accademia di San Luca in Rome, Online and in Print Peter Lukehart, associate dean, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures THE FABRIC OF VENICE LECTURE SERIES   March 1, 5 at 12:30 pm Spanning La Serenissima: Canals and Bridges Eric Denker, lecturer, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Auditorium, March 1 at 12:30 pm West Building Ground Floor, Lecture Hall, March 5 at 12:30 pm www.nga.gov/programs/lectures/index.shtm#venice GALLERY TALKS   March 5 at 2:00 pm; March 6 at 1:00 pm From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection J. Russell Sale or Diane Arkin (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda March 2-4 at 12:00 pm Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals J. Russell Sale or Eric Denker (60 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk March 3 at 11:00 am Larger Than Life: Ter Brugghen's "Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene" Sally Shelburne (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda March 4 at 1:00 pm Gauguin: Maker of Myth Sally Shelburne, David Gariff, J. Russell Sale, or Diane Arkin (60 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk www.nga.gov/programs/galtalk GALLERY TOURS   Through April 30 - Weekdays at 10:30 am, 3:30 pm; Saturday at 10:30 am, 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm; Sunday at 11:30 am, 4:30 pm Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through March 6 - Tuesday, Sunday at 12:30 pm and Saturday at 11:30 am The Sculpture Galleries West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through April 30 - Weekdays at 11:30 am, 1:30 pm; Weekends at 11:30 am, 3:30 pm 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection East Building Ground Level, Information Desk Through March 2 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 12:30 pm; Sunday at 3:30 pm; March 3 through April 30 - Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday at 12:30 pm; Sunday at 3:30 pm French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through April 30 - Monday–Saturday at 2:30 pm; Sunday at 1:30 pm Italian Renaissance Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through April 30 - Weekdays at 1:30 pm; Saturday at 3:30 pm; Sunday at 2:30 pm American Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda March 4 through April 29 - Friday at 12:30 pm Points of View: The Painter's Choices West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/tours/ FOREIGN LANGUAGE TOURS   March 3 at 12:00 and 2:00 pm Japanese West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm March 5 at 12:00 pm Mandarin West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm March 1 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 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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