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Upcoming Lectures

  

Navigating the Landscape, a Symposium
Sunday, September 26, 1–4 pm

This half-day symposium will be a contemporary exploration of the tradition of landscape painting.

 

  

Know More Art: Japanese Art History
Sundays, October 3–24, 1:30 pm

Lecture topics include: Looking at Japanese Buddhist Scuplture, Japanese Court Culture and Elite Arts, Zen Buddhism and the Culture of Tea, Ukiyo-e Pictures of the Floating World.

 

  

Mighty Tacoma: More than Just Art on the Walls
Wednesday, October 17, 10:30 am

Join Rock Hushka, Director of Curatorial Administration and Curator of Contemporary and Northwest Art, as he shares the inspiration behind the upcoming exhibition, Mighty Tacoma. 

 
Past Lecture  
The Wonderful World of Victoria Adams, Thursday, July 15, 5:30 pm 

The Wonderful World of Victoria Adams
Free Third Thursday, July 15, 5:30 pm

Celebrate the recent opening of Victoria Adams's exhibition Where Sky Meets Earth: The Luminous Landscapes of Victoria Adams by joining the artist for an entire evening. Museum admission free, registration not required.

  • Free lecture by Victoria Adams
  • Gallery talk with the artist
  • Book signing of her new exhibition's catalogue

Credits:
Victoria Adams, Morning Shimmer, 2003. Oil on linen, 57 ¼ x 70 inches. Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist in honor of Janeanne Upp, courtesy of Winston Wächter Fine Art, Seattle and New York. Photo: Richard Nicol.