Events for the Week of June 13-19, 2011

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 13-19, 2011 WORKS IN PROGRESS   June 13 at 12:10 and 1:10 pm New Developments in the Analysis of Illuminated Manuscripts: The Use of Imaging Spectroscopy and High-Resolution Infrared Reflectography Paola Ricciardi, Samuel H. Kress Fellow, scientific research department, National Gallery of Art East Building Concourse, Small Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures/#wip SUNDAY LECTURE   June 19 at 2:00 pm The Unknown Modigliani Meryle Secrest, author Book signing of Modigliani: A Life follows. East Building Concourse, Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures GALLERY TALKS   June 13, 17 at 12:00 pm Salomon van Ruysdael's "River Landscape with Ferry" Lynn P. Russell (12 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda June 14, 17 at 1:00 pm Gabriel Metsu, 1629–1667 Eric Denker or J. Russell Sale (60 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk June 14 at 2:00 pm Where Science Meets Art Kristin DeGhetaldi (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda June 15, 16 at 1:00 pm Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525–1835 J. Russell Sale (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda June 16 at 12:00 pm Picasso in the Chester Dale Collection Sally Shelburne (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda June 16 at 2:00 pm "Gustav Mahler" by Auguste Rodin David Gariff (30 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/galtalks/ GALLERY TOURS   Through June 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 June 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 June 25 - Friday at 12:30 pm; Saturday at 1:30 pm Sculpture Garden (weather permitting) Sculpture Garden, Pavilion Cafe Through June 30 - Thursday at 12:30 pm Points of View: The Painter's Choices West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through June 30 - Weekdays at 1:30 pm; Saturday at 3:30 pm; Sunday at 2:30 pm American Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through June 30 - Monday–Saturday at 2:30 pm; Sunday at 1:30 pm Italian Renaissance Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through June 29 - Monday, Wednesday, Sunday at 12:30 pm; Saturday at 11:30 am The Sculpture Galleries West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through June 28 - Tuesday, Friday, Saturday at 12:30 pm; Sunday at 3:30 pm French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/tours/ FOREIGN LANGUAGE TOURS   June 14, 18 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 June 15 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Japanese West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm June 15 at 12:00 pm Mandarin West Building Main Floor, Rotunda June 16, 18 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 June 18 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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