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Adult Programs at the Walters Art Museum

July 13, 2010 – 4:08 pmNo Comment

To register for adult programs, visit thewalters.org, call ext. 238 or email adultprograms@thewalters.org (unless otherwise noted).

COURSES / LECTURES / WORKSHOPS

ART HISTORY 101
Wednesdays, September 8–October 27, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Price per class: Members, students and seniors $12;
non-members $24 ⁄ full series package prices available
Location: Graham Auditorium

September 8 Ancient Egyptian Art
September 15 Ancient Near Eastern Art/The Arts of Islam
September 22 Ancient Greek Art
September 29 Ancient Roman Art
October 6 Early Christian and Byzantine Art
October 13 Early Medieval and Romanesque Art
October 20 Gothic Art
October 27 Renaissance Art

This course will cover civilizations from ancient Egypt and Greece to artists like Manet and Monet and everything in between.

The Walters Art Museum
600 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

thewalters.org

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