Viewpoints is a movement-based pedagogical and artistic practice that provides a framework for creating and analyzing performance by exploring spatial relationships, shape, time, emotion, movement mechanics, and the materiality of the actor's body. Rooted in the domain of dance composition, the Viewpoints operate as a medium for thinking about and acting upon movement, gesture, and […]
Come and join us for a relaxing night of games and snacks!
Barry Art Museum is proud to celebrate Black History Month with U-Nite: Black & Bold feat. The Coco Comb Project: Rooted in HAIRitage & Culture by Dr. Tonya M. Shell (Poetikk Justice) Renowned Visual Artist, Clayton Singleton of Clayton Singleton Fine Art The Dawn is Ours: Amanda Gorman Textiles from South Africa Performances featuring the […]
Women represent the vast majority of the work in the Barry Art Museum collection. Join us in honoring their accomplishments and their legacy on a guided tour. We will discuss works by Judith Schaechter, Nancy Callan, Joey Kirkpatrick, and many more, and examine their sizable impact in the art world.
Message in a Bottle considers the rich maritime culture of the Hampton Roads region through a call and response between past and present. Selections from the Barry Art Museum’s permanent collection of 19th-century maritime art will appear alongside works from local museums as well as conceptual pieces from contemporary artists. Vibrant and dynamic traditional oil paintings […]
Every second Friday of the month we will show a family-friendly movie with a Maritime theme. The movie will begin at 8 PM. Master and Commander: The Far Side of Commander - May 10th at 8 PM at Barry Art Museum - 1075 West 43rd Street Norfolk, VA 23508 BYOB: Blanket, Beverage, Buddy! […]