The Maier Museum of Art
at Randolph College

Capturing Connections: A Cyanotype Workshop for Teens

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

High school students are invited to dive into the world of cyanotype photography in this hands-on workshop inspired by Ann Holsberry: Navigating Sea and Stars. Cyanotype, a camera-less technique known for its deep blue tones and ethereal qualities, allows for endless creative expression and experimentation. Working outdoors, like the artist herself, participants will create their […]

Slow Art Day

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

The longer you look, the more you see! Drop by the Maier between 1 - 5pm to participate in self-guided viewing activities as part of Slow Art Day, a global event founded in 2010 that encourages viewers to slow down and discover art in a new light. Join Maier docents and the curator of education […]

2025 Senior Exhibition Opening Reception and Art History Senior Presentations

Exhibition - 2025 Senior Studio Art Thesis Exhibition - Allie Allen and Elizabeth Bailey (on view through May 11, 2025) Exhibition - Senior Museum and Heritage Studies Exhibition -  Performance and Display: The Art of Renaissance Maiolica - Jake Lofaso  The art history presentations are the capstone project for this year’s graduating art history majors: […]

Poetry Reading by Jim Peterson

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

Join us for a special evening to celebrate Jim Peterson's newest book of poetry, Towheaded Stone Thrower: The Harriet Poems (Press 53, The Silver Concho Poetry Series). Peterson will read a selection of poems with musical interludes provided by Grant Kittrell. Jim Peterson is the author of eight collections of poetry, three chapbooks, numerous plays, […]

Traditional Monacan Honeysuckle Basket Weaving Workshop

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

Join us for a unique opportunity to learn the traditional art of Monacan Honeysuckle Basket Weaving in this hands-on workshop led by Bertie Branham, Elder of the Monacan Nation, and Lou Branham, Assistant Chief, and director of the Monacan Nation Ancestral Museum. Participants will work with freshly harvested honeysuckle from Amherst County to create their […]