The Maier Museum of Art
at Randolph College

Volunteer Information Session

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College 1 Quinlan St., Lynchburg, VA

Is volunteering on your list of New Year's resolutions? Volunteer with us! We have many volunteer opportunities, both behind-the-scenes and public-facing. Support administrative duties such as data entry and filing, clean up automatically generated captions on lecture videos, prepare arts & craft materials, assist with public programs and family days, greet visitors, lead tours, and […]

Entangled and Ingested: The Art and Science of Plastic Pollution

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College 1 Quinlan St., Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Kat Owens, a plastic pollution researcher, artist, and activist, will discuss Entangled and Ingested, a series of life-sized portraits of animals harmed by marine plastic pollution hand sewn from plastic debris. Owens’ work merges science, policy, and the arts. She is a National Geographic Explorer, a Fulbright Nehru fellow, and a Professor at the […]

Craftivism Workshop with Kat Owens

Randolph College - Hampson Commons Student Center in Main Hall 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Kat Owens uses plastic film debris to create life-sized portrait collages of animals harmed by marine plastic pollution. Drop by between 2 pm - 4 pm to learn about Owens’ research and activist work and contribute to the creation of a large-scale mixed-media collage by hand-sewing plastic to canvas. No experience needed. All supplies provided. […]

High School Workshop – Bookmaking: Books That Pop!

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College 1 Quinlan St., Lynchburg, VA

Artist Jill Jensen will demonstrate several bookmaking formats that have 3D elements, including the Turkish Map Fold, concertina box book, and the origami three square fold book. Participants will create unique sculptural books inspired by Back to Front: Artists’ Books by Women.  Limited seating. FREE to high school students with registration. To REGISTER: Click Here

21st Annual Love at the Maier – Dynamic Duos: Art in Conversation

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College 1 Quinlan St., Lynchburg, VA

Perfect for a date night! Explore artistic expressions of love in this annual event organized by one of Randolph College's student clubs, FRAME. Guided tours led by FRAMErs, love-themed button-making, and complimentary hors d’oeuvres included. Live music performed by Randolph College students. FREE and open to the public.