EXTENDED THROUGH MARCH 24 “Beauty is what nature has lavished upon us as a supreme gift.” --Louis C. Tiffany The name Louis Tiffany is synonymous with glass. A traveling display in the museum’s Carlson decorative arts gallery highlights the Tiffany Glass Company’s work of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Items on loan from […]
Join Tom Wester, renowned collector of Tiffany glass, for a gallery talk through the exhibition “Louis Comfort Tiffany: Painting with Glass.” He will discuss the art and innovation of Louis Comfort Tiffany, the Art Nouveau style, and the enduring appeal of Tiffany stained glass.
Featured speaker the Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman, president of the North Carolina NAACP, will discuss the role of education in the civil rights struggles in Greensboro and across NC. The Greensboro History Museum will also celebrate a new Traveling Trunk devoted to Guilford County Teachers on the Front Line of School Desegregation with songs and testimony […]
Cheryl Stewart of Greensboro's Public Art Endowment discusses the role of public art in our city. Stewart, who has consulted for numerous groups including Piedmont Triad International Airport and the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, will address issues of placement, naming and sourcing of public art. Join us at 10 for coffee and refreshments. Program begins […]
Dr. Omar Ali (moderator) Afrique Kilimanjaro, The Carolina Peacemaker Tiera Moore, UNC Greensboro Greensboro's rich and ongoing history is inextricably connected with the histories of the nation and the world. This discussion series organized by UNCG's Lloyd International Honors College explores these connections through three thematic topics: African American history, women's history and immigrants to […]
