WHISTLER & CO. PROGRAMS

Throughout the run of the exhibition Whistler & Company: The Etching Revival,  the Hermitage will offer a wide variety of programs geared to adults, children and families. 

 

WHISTLER & CO. COMMUNITY DAY
Saturday, March 27, 10-2PM
Free and open to the public

Live printmaking workshop with Norfolk State University faculty & students
-Children & Family printmaking station
-Gardens & Grounds scavenger hunt
-Grand Opening of the NEW Kids Room
-Guided tours of the Museum and Sloane Collection
-Free admission to Whistler & Company: The Etching Revival exhibition
-Food Trucks and more!

Rain date: April 4

 

PREVIOUS EVENTS

PRINTMAKING: THE FUTURE AND THE PAST
Friday, February 5, 7-9PM

Brendan Baylor, Assistant Professor of Printmaking at Old Dominion University, will share the various forms of printmaking at this limited evening event. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy an exhibition tour with Curator Lindsay Neal and explore the galleries. An indoor bar will offer soft drinks, beer, and wine available for purchase. All guests are required to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing.

Members: $7 | Non-Members: $9
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

 

PRINT NIGHT!
Friday, February 26, 7-9PM

Join us for an exciting evening of hands-on printmaking! Create your own one-of-a-kind printed gift and enjoy soft drinks, beer, and wine available for purchase after hours. All guests are required to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing.

Members: $7 | Non-Members: $9
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WHISTLER & CO. EXHIBITION OPENING DAY
Saturday, January 16, 12-9PM

Be the first to view this remarkable exhibition of over 60 prints by Whistler and his contemporaries, enjoy light refreshments, and tour the museum galleries at a one hour time slot during the day. Each time features a complimentary refreshment or live music. Museum members are invited to attend an exclusive one-of-a-kind gallery/exhibition tour with Curator of Collections, Lindsay Neal, and a complimentary champagne toast during the hours of 7-8pm and 8-9pm!

Each time slot accommodates 10-15 people, all guests are required to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing.

Non-Members: $5 | Members: Free with advance registration*
*Reservations for free tickets are mandatory. Please note that if you reserve a ticket, are unable to attend and forget to let us know, you will be charged a $5 ‘no-show’ fee.

Schedule: 
12-1pm: live music
1-2pm: complimentary hot chocolate
2-3pm: live music
3-4pm: complimentary tea
4-5pm: complimentary cookies
5-6pm: complimentary tea
6-7pm: complimentary hot chocolate

Members Only 7-8pm: guided tour with Curator Lindsay Neal and champagne toast
Members Only 8-9pm: guided tour with Curator Lindsay Neal and champagne toast