Eleanor D. Wilson Museum

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Three days until Roanoke Valley Gives! Want to know how your donation can support the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum?

https://rvgives.givebig.org/c/rvgives/a/hollinsedwmuseum

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Between Art and Science: Maria Sibylla Merian @wilsonmuseum (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Between Art and Science: Maria Sibylla Merian on view @wilsonmuseum through December 11! #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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SECAC 2016 Juried Exhibition featuring 57 works by 41 artists! On display through October 22. #roanokeva #myhollins (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Get ready for a Gallery Walk-Through of the SECAC 2016 Juried Exhibition at 3pm this Sunday! #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Between Art and Science: Maria Sibylla Merian, on view now through December 11 at the @wilsonmuseum ! #myhollins #roanokeva #mariasibyllamerian (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Have you come into the @wilsonmuseum to check out the 2016 SECAC Juried Exhibition yet? Join us for a gallery walk-through and reception this Sunday 3-5pm! (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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New exhibitions on the way.

Coming up next... the SECAC 2016 Juried Exhibition!

SECAC 2016 Juried Exhibition Thursday, September 1, 2016 – Saturday, October 22, 2016 *Gallery Walk-through: Sunday, September 18, 2016 3:00-4:00PM *Public Opening Reception: Sunday, September 18, 2016, 4:00-5:00PM The Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC) 2016 Juried Exhibition is presented in conjunction with the 73rd Annual SECAC meeting to be held in Roanoke, VA (10/19/16 – 10/22/16), hosted by the City of Roanoke, Virginia Tech, and Hollins University. Fifty-eight large and small-scale works by forty-one contemporary artists will be presented, and include video, mixed media, paintings, drawings, photographs, sculpture, prints, and more, created by artists and educators working in the Southeastern region and across the United States. Admission to the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, including events and programs, is always free and open to the public.

http://www.secacart.org/conference

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Snacks and exhibitions! Museum staff afternoon tea at 3:00pm. (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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When was the last time you stopped by the @wilsonmuseum ? #roanokeva #myhollins (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Line + Color at the Wilson Museum. #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Line + Color at the Wilson Museum. #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Line + Color at the Wilson Museum. #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Enjoy a variety of works from the museum's permanent collection in Line + Color, on view now in the main gallery! #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Visual Stories features work by the summer artist/writers-in-residence, Tom Angleberger and Cece Bell. See work and books by both @wilsonmuseum ! #roanokeva #myhollins (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)

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Tom Angleberger and Cece Bell! Visual Stories is on display through August 14. #roanokeva #myhollins

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Illustrations from In The Canyon by Ashley Wolff on display in Visual Stories. #myhollins #roanokeva (at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins University)