Nasher Museum and Duke Gardens are joining together to co-present an afternoon of activities for all ages, inspired by the exhibition at Nasher Museum, Spirit in the Land.
Learn all about visiting Nasher Museum.
Spirit in the Land: An Afternoon with Duke Gardens takes place Sunday, March 5th, 2023, from 12 to 4 p.m.
- 12 to 1 p.m.: Guided tours at the Nasher Museum
- 1 to 4 p.m.: Self-guided tours at the Nasher Museum
- 1 to 4 p.m.: Hands-on activities at Duke Gardens
Visitors are invited to tour the galleries, where 30 artists from diverse backgrounds, through their artwork, demonstrate through their artwork how nature informs our sense of self and shapes our individual and collective identities.
Learn all about visiting Duke Gardens.
Follow sidewalk art a short distance to Duke Gardens, where local artists and community groups will lead creative, hands-on activities that engage the senses, offering ways to build relationships with the plants and landscapes around us. Free Spirit in the Land postcards will be available to take home.
Duke Gardens activities include:
- Leah Sobsey sharing cyanotypes with pressed plants (sense of sight)
- Beverly Scarlett sharing storytelling about Occanneechi Band of the Saponi Nation past and present (sense of hearing)
- Eli Feldman, Duke Gardens horticulturist, sharing chabana (sense of touch and smell)
- Triangle Land Conservancy sharing Project Budburst (sense of sight)
- adé x dynamism sharing surround sound – listening to life/time (sense of hearing)
- Equity Through Stories students sharing a zine project (sense of sight)
- Lee Edwards and Courtney Crumpler sharing movement through The Meeting Place (movement)
- Claire Alexandre sharing soil painting (sense of sight and touch)
- Slice 325 sharing flavor as art (sense of taste)
You might also be interested in this list of botanical gardens around the Triangle.
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