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Members Bus Trip - Philips Collection
Thursday, March 25, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Membership Required
Paid tickets required
$155 per member includes transportation, museum admission, a group tour through Georgia O’Keeffe: Abstraction, lunch, and all gratuities. Tickets are on sale now. Space is limited, and reservations required. To R.S.V.P please call 215-235-SHOW (7469). Program fee is nonrefundable.

Travel to the Phillips Collection for an exclusive look at Georgia O’Keeffe: Abstraction and explore the permanent collection which includes nearly 3,000 works by American and European artists—among them, Degas, Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Braque and many others. Our day trip also includes dining on a prix fixe lunch at a restaurant on Dupont Circle and free time in the museum on your own.

Members Only Tours: Kantha: The Embroidered Quilts of Bengal from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz and the Stella Kramrisch Collections
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Membership Required
Reservations required
Free members event. Space is limited.

Lovingly created from the remnants of worn garments, kanthas are embroidered with motifs and tales drawn from a rich local repertoire and used especially in the celebration of births, weddings, and other family occasions. This tour will look in depth at some of the forty superb examples in the exhibition that were created during the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth centuries.

  • Friday, March 26, 2010, Starts at 2:15 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 31, 2010, Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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