November 2023

Image: Art Historians Leslie King Hammond and Lowery Stokes Sims join artist Barbara Bullock and Woodmere Art Museum Director and CEO Bill Valerio for an oral history conversation included in the Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision exhibtion catalogue.

Happenings

This November we gather for thought-provoking and meaningful talks, tours, and celebrations. We hope you can join us!

Nov

Gallery Talk with Barbara Bullock and Art Historians Leslie King Hammond & Lowery Stokes Sims

Saturday, November 4 | 2 PM

$10 (FREE for members)

Nov

Sunday Family Tour & Artmaking

Sunday, November 5 | 11 AM

Children ages 3-5, with adult

FREE

Nov

The Art of Looking

Thursday, November 16 | 2 PM

FREE

Nov

Chestnut Hill Circle of Trees

Saturday, November 18 | 5:30 PM

FREE

Nov

Sunday Docent Tour

Sunday, November 19 | 2 PM

FREE

To learn more and to register, please visit Woodmere’s November Calendar of events at the below link:

LEARN MORE

Classical Music

The Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision exhibition sets the stage for enjoyable classical offerings this season.

WRTI is a partner for Music at Woodmere.

Nov

Classical Concert Curtis@Woodmere: An Evening of Beethoven, Ravel, Debussy and More

Saturday, November 11 | 6 PM

$25 ($15 members)

Musicians: Maya Anjali Buchanan, violin; Jungeun Kim, piano

Maya Anjali Buchanan appears by special arrangement with Curtis on Tour, the Nina von Maltzahn global touring initiative of the Curtis Institute of Music.

TICKETS

Tuesday Nights at the Movies

7 PM – 9 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM)

On Tuesday nights, Woodmere’s main gallery is transformed into an intimate setting for screenings of rare and underseen films as well as classics. Check out the full schedule at the link below. Donations suggested.

Tuesday Nights at the Movies is presented with the Chestnut Hill Film Group and sponsored by the Chestnut Hill Local.

MOVIES

Friday Night Jazz

Friday Night Jazz is offered in partnership with LifeLine Music Coalition. WRTI is a partner for Music at Woodmere.

Many of the November performances are SOLD OUT, so please look ahead and get your December tickets NOW!

TICKETS

Art Classes and Worksh ops

New classes for all strokes begin in November…be sure to check out the colorful array of offerings!

CLASSES

Holiday Store

It is almost here…WOODMERE’S WINTER WONDER SHOP opens on Thursday, November 16! With a fresh focus on local artists, makers, and designers, you will be sure to find unique and one-of-kind gifts for everyone on your list. The Holiday Store expands outside of its regular space and flows into the Museum’s Antonelli Gallery for extra shopping enjoyment. There is no fee for entry, and it stays open through Sunday, December 31, 2023. And don’t forget, Members get 10% off in the Museum Store year-round.

Hours

Wednesday 10 AM to 5 PM

Thursday 10 AM to 5 PM

Friday 10 AM to 5 PM

Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM

Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM

SHOP ONLINE

Exhibitions

The Puppies’ Angel, 1948, by Alice Kent Stoddard (Gift of Samuel David, 1972)

Hark and Bark: Angels, Puppies, & Holiday Treasures from Woodmere’s Collection

on view November 18 through January 7, 2024.

Transformation II, 2019, by Barbara Bullock (Collection of the artist)

Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision

on view through January 21, 2024.

Urn, date unknown, by Vaughn Stubbs (Gift of Jessica Berwind in honor and memory of Vaughn Stubbs, 2021)

Just In: Recent Acquisitions

on view through

April 7, 2024.

Member Programs

Nov

Members’ Tour | Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision

Thursday, November 9 | 6 PM

FREE for Members

Nov

2023 Annual Meeting of Members

Monday, November 13 | 6 PM

Woodmere Art Museum members are invited to join the 2023 Annual Meeting of Members. The meeting will include a presentation from Director and CEO William Valerio on the collection and the impact of the 14 new galleries at Frances M. Maguire Hall.