Philip Henry Alston Jr. Galleries and is generously sponsored by Director's Circle members Patricia Irvin Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Huskins, and Mrs. William T. Bennett. Step onto this magic carpet to virtually enter some of the chambers of the exhibition and gaze upon its treasures. Box lunches are available by reservation only. Call the department of education at 542-GMOA to reserve a lunch and for further information. A family day filled with food, music, and an art activity all inspired by the exhibition.
All events are free and open to the public.
Splendid Silks of Central Asia provides information about Ikat, in conjunction with an exhibition that was held in Boston of the Guido Goldman Collection. This is an excellent educational site developed by Carol Bier, the curator of The Textile Museum, Washington D.C., and funded jointly by the National Endowment for the Arts and Sotheby's. Museum information Partial support for the exhibitions and programs at the Georgia Museum of Art is provided by the Georgia Council for the Arts through appropriations of the Georgia General Assembly and The National Endowment for the Arts. A portion of the Museum's general operating support has been provided through the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a federal agency that offers general operating support to the nation's museums. Individuals, foundations, and corporations provide additional museum support through their gifts to the University of Georgia Foundation.