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E.C. Glass High School Art Collection – Guided Walking Tour

August 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Home to approximately 270 original pieces of art dating from 1895, the collection at E. C. Glass High School tells the story of art in Lynchburg for the past 127 years. It is comprised of art by faculty members, students, alumni, and beloved community artists. Come hear the story of how the collection was started, details on a few of the artists, and information on how the collection is managed today. This 60-minute tour is a rare opportunity to see the art on display throughout the school with Curator Heidi James.

Tours are free, but reservations are required in advance. Click on the “Get Tickets” button above or call (434) 455–6226 to reserve your spot. Each tour is limited to 20 people. Tour includes walking through school hallways, so please wear comfortable walking shoes.

Tour Guide: Heidi James, Curator of the E.C. Glass High School Art Collection

Where to Meet: Main entrance to the school on Memorial Avenue

Parking: Free parking is available in front of the school and in the athletics parking lot.

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Date:
August 13, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Categories:
Adults, Art, Educational, Exhibit, Free, Historic, Indoor, Tours
Website:
https://www.lynchburgmuseum.org/walking-tours

Organizer

Lynchburg Museum System
Phone
14344556226
Email
angelica.walker@lynchburgva.gov
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Venue

E.C. Glass High School
2111 Memorial Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501 United States
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