VMFA's Teen Programs

07/31/2017

There is a new Staff Spotlight posted on our tumblr, go check it out at http://vmfaeducation.tumblr.com/post/163411183451/staff-spotlight-week-3-merenda-cecelia-ever

Staff Spotlight Week 3: Merenda Cecelia Ever wonder what the VMFA staff are really like? In this video we interview Merenda Cecelia, who is a part of the Education Department at the VMFA.

07/31/2017

Cezanne Still Life #5
Artist: George Segal
Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
Medium: painted plaster, wood, and metal
Date: 1982
Size: 37 x 36 x 29 in. (93.9 x 91.4 x 73.6 cm. cm)

07/31/2017

Owl
Artist: Unknown
Department: European Art
Medium: opal, rubies, gold
Date: 19th-20th century
Size: 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (3.8 x 1.6 cm. cm)

07/24/2017

Check out our interview of Natalie Feister at http://vmfaeducation.tumblr.com/post/162983993412/staff-spotlight-week-2-natalie-feister-ever

Staff Spotlight Week 2: Natalie FeisterEver wonder what the VMFA staff are really like? In this video we interview Natalie Feister, who is a part of the Education Department at the VMFA.

07/19/2017

The Yves Saint Laurent Exhibit is still at the VMFA, come visit to see up-close how revolutionary his designs were! For more information, go to https://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/yves-saint-laurent-perfection-style/

07/10/2017

Summer Teen Studio classes start today! Registration is still open, for more information go to https://vmfa.museum/teens/studio/summer-studio/

06/30/2017

Ever wonder what the VMFA staff are really like? In this video we interview Dr. Vaughn Garland, who is a part of the Education Department at the VMFA.

06/27/2017

A sampling of the VMFA's massive collection that is not on display.

06/05/2015

If you are out at First Friday tonight, check out a plants dance at 1708!

http://www.1708gallery.org/exhibitions/exhibition-detail.php?id=76

Matt Spahr & Valerie Molnar, "This Must Lead Into The Lower Part" , Hypoestes, led lighting, knitted yarn, mdf, self watering hanging planters, Dimensions variable according to space, 2014

06/03/2015

Rangoli designs outside the main entrance of VMFA today!

06/03/2015

Humans of VMFA Interview!
Date: 6-3-15
Name: Glenna
1. Describe your favorite color.
Right now it’s light blue, it’s such a happy color. It reminds me of clear skies, good weather, and the beach.
2. What are you up to today at the VMFA?
It’s a rainy day, and I work from home so I decided to take a break and come see the exhibit.

06/02/2015

Preserving Media based art...
http://eyelevel.si.edu/2015/05/preserving-media-art-a-collaborative-conservation-process.html

Media-based artworks, like those presented in our Watch This! Revelations in Media Art exhibition (on view until September 7, 2015), are a relatively new aspect of museum collections. Like all of our artworks, they are cared for and preserved by our team of conservators. Even though these artworks u…