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A Sporting Vision: The Paul Mellon Collection of British Sporting Art
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Date: April 13 – July 22, 2018
Time: Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Price: Adults $10; Seniors $8; Youth $8; Children Free; Members Free
Information: This traveling exhibition organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) with representative masterpieces of the genre—including works by George Stubbs, Sir Francis Grant, John Frederick Herring, Benjamin Marshall, and George Morland— celebrates Paul Mellon’s gift of British sporting art to the VMFA. It also proposes a fresh look at sporting art within wider social and artistic contexts, including the scientific and industrial revolutions of the 18th and 19th centuries, the transformation of the British countryside, the evolutionary history of the horse and other animals, and society’s changing habits and customs.
Time: Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Price: Adults $10; Seniors $8; Youth $8; Children Free; Members Free
Information: This traveling exhibition organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) with representative masterpieces of the genre—including works by George Stubbs, Sir Francis Grant, John Frederick Herring, Benjamin Marshall, and George Morland— celebrates Paul Mellon’s gift of British sporting art to the VMFA. It also proposes a fresh look at sporting art within wider social and artistic contexts, including the scientific and industrial revolutions of the 18th and 19th centuries, the transformation of the British countryside, the evolutionary history of the horse and other animals, and society’s changing habits and customs.
Date(s):
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, April 26, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, April 27, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, April 28, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, April 29, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 3, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, May 4, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 5, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 6, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 10, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, May 11, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 12, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 13, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 17, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, May 18, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 19, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 20, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 24, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, May 25, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 26, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 27, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 31, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 1, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 2, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 3, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, June 7, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 8, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 9, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 10, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, June 14, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 15, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 16, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 17, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, June 21, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 22, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 23, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 24, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, June 28, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 29, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 30, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, July 1, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, July 5, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, July 6, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, July 7, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, July 8, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, July 12, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, July 13, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, July 14, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, July 15, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, July 19, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, July 20, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, July 21, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, July 22, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
National Sporting Library & Museum, 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA 20117
Website:
Phone:
540-687-6542
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