National Gallery of Art Announces Wide Spectrum of Lectures, Films, and Concerts to Complete 2009 Season

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The Gallery wraps up 2009 with an engaging array of public lecture programs, including a rare appearance by artist Brice Marden and a reading by author Toni Morrison.

View the full release and order images: http://www.nga.gov/press/2009/lectures_fall.shtm

This fall, the National Gallery’s ongoing film program provides a great variety of cinematic treats, including area premieres combined with musical performances and appearances by noted film directors, as well as vibrant film series.

View the full release and order images: http://www.nga.gov/press/2009/films_fall.shtm

For younger audiences (and the young at heart), the National Gallery of Art’s Film Program for Children and Teens presents innovative films from Switzerland, Ireland, and Finland.

View the full release and order images: http://www.nga.gov/press/2009/films_children_fall.shtm

The Gallery also presents its 68th season of the longest-running free concert series in the nation’s capital, with nearly all of the concerts relating to a Gallery exhibition, an aspect of the permanent collection, or themes common to music and visual arts.

View the full release and order images: http://www.nga.gov/press/2009/music.shtm

View the September–December 2009 schedule: http://www.nga.gov/press/2009/music_program.shtm

Admission to all programs is free of charge, and seating is first-come, first-served.