April 1, 2011
Images of cats are plentifully in evidence in VMFA’s exhibition: A Celebration of Print: 500 years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection. The exhibition runs until May 22nd in the Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to the exhibition is free. Here are three of my favorite cats from the show: Cornelis de Visscher…
Categories: Art, Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Acquisitions, European Art
February 28, 2011
“The finest landscape etching in the world.” This is the fifth in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. Claude Lorrain is best known…
Categories: Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Acquisitions
February 24, 2011
This is the fourth in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. In this post collector and donor Frank Raysor contributes to our knowledge…
Categories: Exhibitions
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection
February 11, 2011
This is the third in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. One of the pleasures of A Celebration of Print is the wide…
Categories: Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Staff Stories
February 5, 2011
This is the second in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. One of the great pleasures of A Celebration of Print is…
Categories: Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Acquisitions
February 4, 2011
This is the first in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. The Frank Raysor collection spans 500 years, from the late 15th to…
Categories: Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Acquisitions
January 27, 2011
This is the first in a series of blog posts discussing highlights of the exhibition A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection currently on display in VMFA’s Mellon Focus Galleries. Admission to this exhibition is free. As we celebrate VMFA’s 75th anniversary, we must consider this year one…
Categories: Exhibitions, VMFA
Tags: A Celebration of Print: 500 Years of Graphic Art from the Frank Raysor Collection, Acquisitions