Education
Our Mission
The Art Museum and Galleries at W&L advance learning through direct engagement with the collections and facilitate an interdisciplinary appreciation of art, history, and culture.
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The Art Museum and Galleries at W&L holds exhibitions, permanent galleries, lectures, classes, and events throughout the year. These events, along with the collections, provide ample opportunities to integrate museum learning into academic life.
University Students
Washington and Lee students who are interested in learning about and engaging with the museums have several opportunities to work with us, participate in events, and stay connected.
University Faculty
Washington and Lee faculty use museum collections to enhance class curricula. Museum staff can arrange handling sessions, lectures, or a tour for classes.
K12 and Community
Looking to expand classroom learning or wish to engage your children in art and history? The Art Museum and Galleries at W&L offers tours, community programs and events, professional development, and digital resources.
News
Fosca Maddaloni-Yu will utilize the scholarship to participate in the trust¡¯s study abroad trip to Japan.
¡°Taking Place: Land Use and Environmental Impact¡± kicks off Sept. 11 with a keynote address by political scientist Thea Riofrancos.
This academic year¡¯s lineup of exhibits and events will explore the theme of ¡°Materiality & Transformation.¡±
William R. Sargent¡¯s talk on May 2 is part of the closing ceremony for Stephanie Shih¡¯s ¡®LONG TIME NO SEE (ºÃ¾Ã²»ÒŠ).¡¯
The April 7 event is part of the Museums at W&L¡¯s ¡®Lunch and Learn¡¯ series.
Washington and Lee will loan iconic Peale portrait to upcoming Virginia history exhibit on view in Richmond and Yorktown.
The March 14 talk is part of the Museums at W&L¡¯s ¡®Lunch and Learn¡¯ series.
The plant evolutionary biologist¡¯s talk will be held on Mar. 13 at 5:30 p.m. on W&L¡¯s campus.
The Stanford University professor¡¯s talk will be held on March 6 at 5:30 p.m. on W&L¡¯s campus.
De Lissovoy will deliver a lecture on ¡°Unpacking an Art Exhibit and Thinking Like Collage¡± on Jan. 27.
The Museums at W&L invite the public to explore its exhibitions and collections with select programming through May.
The public reading on Nov. 7 will be accompanied by a writing workshop for W&L students.