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Take a moment to explore the muted colors, organic shapes, and lotus flowers in “Lotus Flowers: A Landscape Painting in the Background,” 1885-90, by Martin Johnson Heade. https://t.co/05LUDEpTRR
#MuseumMomentOfZen #MuseumFromHome
Taking Rodin’s "The Cathedral" (your #NCMArecommends pick) as your inspiration, create a family hand portrait. Ideas for this project and others are on NCMALearn, along with read-aloud ideas on the themes of gratitude and giving. https://t.co/CphmM79CRQ #MuseumFromHome
When, at 7 pm everyday, New Yorkers open their windows & cheer for the workers in this COVID-19 crisis, we imagine that they, too, feel the power of their applause. We are often the indirect recipients of our own good will. On #GivingTuesday, we reflect: https://t.co/ezSPH0pxvR
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Don’t forget to practice safe social distancing when leaving your home. Look to John Beerman’s “Three Trees, Two Clouds”, 1990, for inspiration!
This week's #NCMArecommends is Claude Monet's "The Cliff, Étretat, Sunset," 1882–1883, one of three Monet paintings in the Museum collection.
Take a virtual trip to France with us through these accompanying photos by Museum docent Diane Beckman, who traveled there.
We are loving your interpretations of this week's #NCMArecommends pick Mickalene Thomas's "Three Graces: Les Trois Femmes Noires," 2011! Find the coloring sheet to download, print, and color or digitally color at https://t.co/ZrinDs5Fjr.
We're sending love and a #MuseumBouquet today to @AcklandArt @NasherMuseum & @greggmuseum!
Pictured: "Veiled Flowers," circa 194, Hobson Pittman
Coming up Sun, March 8: Pop-Up Art: Feathered Faces! Join us at noon to get in touch with your wild side! Take inspiration from the feathers, beaks, & claws on view in John James Audubon’s Birds of America folios & create a unique bird mask of your own. Free; no ticket required.
"Christopher Holt: Contemporary Frescoes/Faith and Community": This exhibition features monumental drawings, intimate portraits, and studies by Asheville artist Christopher Holt for the “Haywood Street Beatitudes” fresco completed in September 2019. #NCMAspring2020
Today’s Art Spotlight is “Wondrous Birds,” by Hans Thoma, 1892. Thoma painted several compositions of flying storks that are quite remarkable, almost as if the artist were flying beside them. Read more here: https://t.co/xpz8AWo3RN #NCMAlearn