Events Calendar

Events are free and take place in a variety of locations and formats. The Museum is committed to accessibility for all visitors. Our efforts are ongoing. To request an accommodation for an upcoming event, please contact the Museum in advance at spencerart@ku.edu or 785.864.4710.

March 27

Talk

SENIOR SESSION BOLD WOMEN

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, Perkins Central Court

Join Curator Susan Earle to learn about "Bold Women," which features more than 80 works in an array of mediums by primarily contemporary artists. The exhibition explores the ways that women have pushed the boundaries of art and spurred critical social and cultural change across generations and geographies. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults and open to all.

April 10

Talk

SENIOR SESSION ETERNAL SPRING CERAMICS

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, Lee Study Center

Join Curator Kris Ercums to learn about "Eternal Spring," an exhibition of unique East Asian ceramics from the Weare-West Family Trust. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults and open to all.

May 22

Talk

SENIOR SESSION ART PROVENANCE

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, Brosseau Learning Center

How do works of art make their way into museum collections, and how do we discover more about their history? Learn about the process of provenance research and transparency in museum collections from doctoral student in history Nicole Dean. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults and open to all.