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Ungrounded: The Paper Art of Eric Standley

Paper artist Eric Standley is a Professor of Studio Art at Virginia Tech. He received his B.F.A. from the Massachusetts College of Art, and his M.F.A from Savannah College of Art and Design. Eric is represented by Dinner Gallery of New York ...

Wardrobe: Fashions from the Permanent Collection

Wardrobe: Fashions from the Permanent Collection November 9, 2023 – June 9, 2024 Price Strongwell Gallery Women’s fashion from the 1830s to the 1930s changed dramatically– but some styles never faded. ...

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It's all in the details! "Ungrounded: The Paper

It's all in the details!

"Ungrounded: The Paper Art of Eric Standley" offers a unique opportunity to explore the vast possibilities that lie within paper.

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Have you visited our Panoramic gallery recently?

Have you visited our Panoramic gallery recently?

Come and explore “Quilted Inside: Art and Words for Mending” by resident Artist “Lola York, York’s exhibition is in conjunction with her book launch for her publication of the same title.

New York Times Bestselling Author, Natalia Rose comments, “Lola’s poetry and art un-suppresses our innocence and brings us to a higher state of awareness and receptivity.”

The work of Eric Standley teaches us to look at th

The work of Eric Standley teaches us to look at things from a new perspective. This photograph was taken from beneath Eric’s sculpture, “Joy’s Acceptance”.

🔍How many pieces of paper do you think it took to create artist, Eric Standley’s sculpture, “Joy’s Acceptance”?

Comment what you think the answer is and check back tomorrow for the answer on our story!

There’s still time to see the exhibition “I Co

There’s still time to see the exhibition “I Could Have Been A Tree Instead: The Reverent Work of Michelle Gagliano and Beatrix Ost” on view through April 7th!

We have catalogs of this poetic exhibition available for purchase at the front desk.

☀️ Exciting news! Registration is officially O

☀️ Exciting news! Registration is officially OPEN for our Summer Art Camp 2024, for youth and teens!

🎉 Join us for a season packed with art, adventure, learning, and unforgettable memories. From outdoor explorations to creative workshops, we’ve got something for everyone! Don’t let your summer slip away - secure your spot today and let the fun begin!

🌳 Sign up now via the link in our bio!

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🎨 Calling all WKMA members! Dive into the wor

🎨 Calling all WKMA members!

Dive into the world of fashion at our exclusive event on March 20, 2023, 10:00 AM, at the William King Museum of Art. Get ready for an insider’s tour of our stunning exhibit ‘Wardrobe: Fashions from the Permanent Collection.’

✨ Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore art through style. RSVP now to secure your spot!

📩 Email Laura Harris at lharris@wkmuseum.org, call (276) 628-5005 ext. 115 or visit our website to register. See you there!

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