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Happy Holidays
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Upcoming Tours
Holiday Season Highlights Tours
Thursdays, 6 PM & Sundays, 2 PM
Discover amazing works of art with a knowledgeable Nasher Gallery Guide. Bring friends and family or come on your own for a guided Highlights Tour of the Nasher Museum’s exhibitions. Tours last approximately one hour.

Highlights Tours of The Medici’s Painter are free with special exhibition admission.

Holiday Shopping in the Museum Store
The Perfect Gift
The Nasher Museum Store features gifts that are unusual, inspired and affordable for everyone on your list. Members receive discounts in the store!

Contemporary Artist Series: Stacy Lynn Waddell
Contemporary Artist Series: Stacy Lynn Waddell
Wednesday, December 27, 11 AM
Fresh from her residency at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans, Durham artist Stacy Lynn Waddell will give a talk about how her work connects–and does not connect–with Old Masters such as Carlo Dolci. Her talk is part of the Contemporary Artist Series for our special ticketed exhibition, The Medici’s Painter: Carlo Dolci and 17th-Century Florence.

The talk is free and open to all.

Bilingual Storytime
Bilingual Storytime at the Nasher Museum
Thursday, December 28, 11 AM
Join us for an art-making activity and a story read in Spanish and English by our friends from Durham Public Library. Free for kids ages 1-5 and adult caregivers. Groups of 8 or more must register: nashered@duke.edu.

Purple Table Award
The Nasher Museum Café: A Purple Table Award Recipient!
Aidan Peters and her team at the Nasher Museum Café have just completed the training to become a Purple Table restaurant. Purple Table is a training program for restaurants to become more familiar with serving and catering to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, Autism, PTSD, a hearing or vision impairment or other physical and cognitive conditions that may require special accommodations. When making a Purple Table reservation, no details are necessary, although you can provide as much information as you would like.

Congratulations to Aidan and her team! Book a table today!

Nasher Museum
...Speaking of the Café
The Nasher Museum Café will be closed from Saturday, Dec 23rd-Tuesday, Dec 26th

but

will remain open from December 26 until New Year's Eve with a special NYE Italian Brunch!

Make your reservations now!

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Carlo Dolci, Poetry (Poesia) (detail). Oil on panel, 21 1⁄3 x 16 3⁄6 inches (54 x 42 cm). Galleria Corsini, Florence.

Photo of Stacy Lynn Waddell by Wendy Hower. All other photos by J Caldwell.

Nasher Museum exhibitions and programs are generously supported by the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation, the late Mary D.B.T. Semans and James H. Semans, the late Frank E. Hanscom III, The Duke Endowment, the Nancy Hanks Endowment, the Courtney Shives Art Museum Fund, the James Hustead Semans Memorial Fund, the Janine and J. Tomilson Hill Family Fund, the Trent A. Carmichael Fund for Community Education, the Neely Family Fund, the E. T. Rollins, Jr. and Frances P. Rollins Fund for the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, the Marilyn M. Arthur Fund, the Sarah Schroth Fund, the George W. and Viola Mitchell Fearnside Endowment Fund, the Gibby and Michael B. Waitzkin Fund, the K. Brantley and Maxine E. Watson Endowment Fund, the Victor and Lenore Behar Endowment Fund, the Margaret Elizabeth Collett Fund, the Nasher Museum of Art General Endowment, the Friends of the Nasher Museum of Art, and the Office of the President and the Office of the Provost, Duke University.

The Collection Galleries is made possible by Nasher Annual Fund donors with special support from Anita and John Schwarz.

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