National Gallery of Art, West Building

Museum and Visual ArtsSixth and Constitution NW, Washington, DC 20565

Tel: 202-737-4215

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UPCOMING EVENTS
  • "In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes" A chronicle of the major technological developments in photographic processes from the origins of the medium until the advent of digital photography.
    Through 03/14/10Multiple Dates
  • "Judith Leyster, 1606%u20131660" Ten of the artist's most engaging paintings, most of which feature dramatic lighting, bold colors and vigorous brushwork.
    Through 11/29/09Multiple Dates
  • "Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500–1800" Items from the Gallery's collection of French old master drawings represents the history of French draftsmanship before 1800.
    Through 01/31/10Multiple Dates
  • "Robert Bergman: Portraits, 1986–1995" Compelling portraits of street life from a recent gift to the Gallery of photographs by Bergman, most of which have never been exhibited.
    Through 01/10/10Multiple Dates
  • "The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits From Imperial Spain" A collection of works illustrating the use of armor to project an image of power in imperial Spain; the exhibit includes full suits of armor, and portraits depicting its use, by Peter Paul Rubens, Diego Velazquez and others.
    Through 11/29/09Multiple Dates
  • "The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850–1900" More than 100 works from the gallery's collections -- including prints, drawings, illustrated books and small sculptures -- reveal the 19th century practice of private collecting, in which small works were kept in portfolios, stored away in cabinets, or mounted on a desk in the library.
    Through 01/18/10Multiple Dates
  • Permanent exhibit Collection of European and American paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the 13th through the 19th centuries, and an outdoor sculpture garden.
    Through 05/17/10Multiple Dates
  • Reading the Christmas Story in Art An hour-long gallery talk by J. Russell Sale on the paintings in the permanent collection with holiday themes.
    Through 12/23/09Multiple Dates
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