Object of the Month
Program Update: Object of the Month is now being offered in-person.
Get to know your Dayton Art Institute with our Object of the Month gallery talks! Join us for an in-depth conversation led by a Museum Guide and learn more about an object from the collection. A different artwork is featured each month.
The in-person sessions will take place on 2nd Saturday and 4th Sunday each month. Check back often for topic updates and session times.
How To Go
Register for this month’s Object of the Month
Time: 2-2:30pm
Location: Collection Galleries
Cost
Free with museum admission
This is a drop-in program, advance reservations are not required. Topics subject to change. Call 937-223-4ART (4278) for more information or to confirm subjects.
Recent Talks
Aurora Red
Tightrope Walker
Theseus Fighting the Minotaur
Bronze Planes
View in Devonshire
Artist:Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775 - 1851) Date:c. 1813 Medium:Oil on paper mounted on wood Dimensions: Wood panel mount: 6 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches Frame: 9 3/4 x 13 x 1 1/2 inches Classification:37-Painting and drawing-Post-classical in Europe Credit...
Madonna of Humility
Double-Spouted Bottle with Hummingbirds Sipping Nectar
The Months of Lucas, March
Fleeing Chaos
Yume
Harue Shimomoto (Japanese, born 1971)
The Dance of the Almeh
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Summer Afternoon
Ray Parker