Curator's Gallery Talks

Anne Lyden, Associate Curator of Photographs, the J. Paul Getty Museum, leads a gallery talk on the exhibition.

Thursday, August 18, 2011, 2:30 p.m.
Meet under the stairs in the Museum Entrance Hall.

Gallery Course

Experiencing the Getty Collection: The Union of Art & Science


This three-part gallery course investigates scientific principles at work in artistic practices from the Renaissance to the contemporary. Join educator William Zaluski and a special guest educator for each session to examine, reflect on, and discuss works of art. Course fee $15 per session. Open to 35 participants.

Part 1: September 10, 2011, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. New Materials and Techniques in Painting

Part 2: October 15, 2011, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. From Molten to Mass and Beyond

Part 3: November 19, 2011, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Instruments of Seeing. This session focuses on photographs in the exhibition In Focus: The Sky.

Sketching Gallery and Museum galleries