HBCUs have long been critical incubators for artistic talent in the South; many of their art departments were founded and led by the region’s leading artists during the period covered by Southern/Modern. Panelists include Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., an advocate for legislative HBCU funding; Leo Twiggs, Ph.D., renowned artist and Claflin University graduate; Shawnya […]
Mint Museum Uptown
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members using promo code MINT21 and $10 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Register through Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts here.
Mint Museum Uptown
Ongoing
Drop In | Ages 3 to Adult The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore drawing, painting, collage, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. Fall 2024- […]
Mint Museum Randolph
Ongoing
The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Public Supermarket Charities.
Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph
Ongoing
"The Trackers" is Charles Frazier’s first book set outside the American South. However, the story takes place in 1937, a year shared with many of the artworks in our Southern/Modern exhibition, with multiple connections that can be made between the book and the exhibition. The story follows a young painter from Virginia who receives a […]
Mint Museum Uptown
Join for a VIP holiday-inspired celebration of Southern artistic excellence. Enjoy cocktails and live music, meet some of the featured artists, and get a first look at the exhibition Coined in the South. Price includes one drink ticket. Purchase tickets here. About the Exhibition Explore the creative spirit of the South through works of 49 […]
Mint Museum Uptown
Members can enjoy early access to Coined in the South: 2024 at Mint Museum Uptown before it opens to the public! Coined in the South: 2024 aims to bridge the gap between museums, galleries, and studios by showcasing thought-provoking works by emerging artists living or working in the Southern United States. Coined in the South […]
Mint Museum Uptown
All ages are invited to celebrate Día de las Velitas (Day of the Little Candles) with a special candle-lighting ceremony, a performance by singer Eddy Kbrera, DJ Carlos LeBron, the Mint Trio, dance lessons with Rumbao Latin Dance, a cash bar, and holiday cheer. $1 discount before 9:00 pm for nonmembers Mint 2 Move is […]
Mint Museum Uptown
Enjoy free museum admission December 14 and 15 at Mint Museum Uptown for the opening celebration of Coined in the South: 2024. This exhibition aims to bridge the gap between museums, galleries, and studios by showcasing thought-provoking works by the emerging artists living or working in the Southern United States. The name Coined in the […]
Mint Museum Uptown
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art select Saturdays on the front lawn at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members using code MINT21 and $10 for non-members. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Registration is required. Register through […]
Mint Museum Randolph
Ongoing
Make a direct impact this holiday season by supporting the recovery of over 30 Western North Carolina’s potters. These artists will showcase and sell their work while raising vital funds. Purchase everything from functional pieces to stunning decorative art! All proceeds from sales go directly to the participating artists. Organized as a collaborative effort between […]
The Park Expo and Conference Center
Members enjoy a tour of Ever Present: Romare Bearden and Music, led by Mint Museum docents. This selection of Bearden’s work is drawn from The Mint Museum’s holdings, highlighting the many ways Bearden explored musical subjects. From his earliest paintings, such as Folk Musicians (1942, Myron Kunin Collection of American Art), to some of his final works, […]
Mint Museum Uptown