Maier Museum

Bringing the Masters Home: Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo on the Renaissance Table

A shallow maiolica bowl with a painting of two men riding white horses and a third man who had fallen from his brown horse on the ground. In the sky above, the sun appears from behind clouds, with a ray directed toward the man on the ground. The scene depicts the biblical story of the conversion of Saul.

Alison Luchs, Curator of Early European Sculpture and Deputy Head, Department of Sculpture and Decorative Arts, National Gallery of Art, will discuss ways maiolica artists adapted major works of Renaissance […]

Artist Talk – Siobhán Byrns

A Hosta leaf with a photographic image of a young woman's face imprinted on it. Her eyes are closed and her features are relaxed.

Artist Siobhán Byrns will discuss her exhibition, The Green Ribbon: Chlorophyll Prints by Siobhán Byrns. Byrns’ ephemeral chlorophyll prints on Hosta leaves critique the romanticized ideals imposed on women, particularly […]

Traditional Monacan Honeysuckle Basket Weaving

Monacan elder holding a handwoven basket

Members of the public are invited to observe a basket weaving workshop led by Bertie Branham, Elder of the Monacan Nation, and Lou Branham, Assistant Chief and Director of the […]

Slow Art Day

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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 […]

Capturing Connections: A Cyanotype Workshop for Teens

Maier Museum Capturing Connections: A Cyanotype Workshop for Teens

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 […]