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February 5, 2021

Museum Reopened

Welcome back! The Museum has reopened after a proactive closure during the region's coronavirus surge. Birds in Art and From My Space to Yours are extended through February 21.  Learn more about visiting here and what's on view here. Before...
February 5, 2021

Museum Reopens after Proactive Closure

The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has reopened after a proactive closure during the region’s coronavirus surge. All safety measures remain in place: mask wearing, physical distancing, and sanitizing; learn more here. Before visiting during regular Museum hours, always admission...
February 3, 2021

A Piece of the Puzzle

I recently hunted in my jewelry box for a unique jigsaw puzzle piece, designed and decorated by my daughter when she was 7 years old. At the time, the thousand-piece puzzle under construction in the family room actually contained only...
January 27, 2021

Micro Modernism under the Magnifying Glass

For my premiere post as the Woodson Wanderings’ occasional “art critic,” let’s take a closer look at another first – the Wee Build Workshop’s inaugural exhibition – Micro Modernism, a modest presentation of miniscule proportion.
January 13, 2021

Kind Gestures Continue

Yet another appreciative message is buoying staff spirits: a hand-painted card of thanks to the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum for providing Art Kits to encourage artistic pursuits.