Spotlight On...
Free after Museum admission
University of Pennsylvania and Temple University graduate students, and members of the Philadelphia Museum of Art staff, offer a series of 45-minute gallery lectures focusing on the Museum's rich resources in each of their respective areas of study. This program gives visitors an in-depth look at individual masterpieces and an opportunity for discussion.
All topics are subject to change.
- Orchids in a Jungle by Martin Johnson Heade
- Thursday, November 12, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, November 13, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Apolinère Enameled by Marcel Duchamp
- Thursday, November 19, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, November 20, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Storage Jar by David Drake
- Thursday, December 3, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, December 4, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Tiffany glassware
- Thursday, December 10, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, December 11, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Curator’s Choice (to be announced)
- Thursday, December 17, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, December 18, 2009, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Fish by Constantin Brâncusi
- Thursday, January 7, 2010, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
- Friday, January 8, 2010, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
For more information, please contact the Division of Education by phone at (215) 684-7580, by fax at (215) 236-4063, or by e-mail at .



