Get to know the DMA through our bimonthly gallery talk series curated for adults.
Meet at the main Guest Services Desk at noon. No registration required. Tickets to exhibitions are not required.
Upcoming Art in Thirty Gallery Talks:
International Surrealism
Friday, March 13, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Sue Canterbury, The Pauline Gill Sullivan Curator of American Art, for a highlights tour of our special exhibition International Surrealism as she reflects on key works and artists assembled for the movement’s centennial.
The Ingenuity of the Autograph Copy
Friday, April 3, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Karlynn Lienhard, Dedo and Barron Kidd McDermott Intern Fellow for European Art, to learn about the trends and tastes of early 17th-century aristocrats and the Baroque workshops that satiated their artistic hunger through Orazio Gentileschi and Workshop's Penitent Magdalene.
Mystic Creature and Demon Queller
Friday, April 17, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Yue Dai, McDermott Intern for Asian Art, during the month of China’s Tomb Sweeping Day. This tour explores funerary objects from premodern China created to house the soul, guard the tomb, and convey wishes for a blessed afterlife.
Celebrating AAPI Makers
Friday, May 1, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Dallas-based multidisciplinary artist, Creative Director of the Dallas Asian American Historical Society, and Founder of the Dallas Asian American Art Collective, Christina J. Hahn, for a tour of the permanent collection.
Fredric Edwin Church at 200: Celebrating "The Icebergs"
Friday, May 8, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Sue Canterbury, The Pauline Gill Sullivan Curator of American Art, for a tour highlighting Frederic Edwin Church’s seminal work The Icebergs, one of the jewels of the DMA’s American art collection. This is one of several events celebrating Church’s bicentennial.
Yoruba Culture
Friday, May 15, noon–12:30 p.m.
Join Paula Botello, McDermott Intern for Access Programs and Resources, for an exploration of the religious, spiritual, and social practices and beliefs of the Yoruba culture.
Mindful Modernism – Mental Health Awareness
Friday, May 22, noon–12:30 p.m.
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, join Libby Morse, McDermott Intern for Adult Programs, for a mindful Zentangle journaling activity inspired by one of the most iconic modern art movements, geometric abstraction.
Meet at the main Guest Services Desk at noon. No registration is required. Tickets to exhibitions are not required.
To request accessibility accommodations such as ASL interpretation, gallery stools, or wheelchairs, please send an email to access@dma.org.
