Past exhibitions and programs

Paintings on display in the fourth floor gallery.
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | Marc Quinn: History Painting +

Saturday, October 8, 2022, 2–3 pm

"The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby" installation, second-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby

Saturday, October 8, 2022, 1–2 pm

"Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree" installation, third-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Student Guide Tour | Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree

Saturday, October 8, 2022, 12–12:30 pm

Woman in black shirt gestures at a painting to small group of onlookers, including woman in green shirt and black blazer and woman in striped shirt and denim jacket.
Tours

Introductory Tour

Saturday, October 8, 2022, 11:00 am–12 pm

Steve McQueen, "Lynching Tree" (detail), 2013, transparency, lightbox © Steve McQueen, courtesy of the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery
Talks

at home: In Conversation | Steve McQueen’s “Lynching Tree”

Friday, October 7, 2022, 12–1 pm

Woman in black shirt gestures at a painting to small group of onlookers, including woman in green shirt and black blazer and woman in striped shirt and denim jacket.
Tours

Introductory Tour

Thursday, October 6, 2022, 11:00 am–12 pm

Artist once known, "Breadfruit Plant (Artocarpus altilis)" (detail), ca. 1800, watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Open Houses

Study Room Open House: Roots of Global Food Production

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 10:00 am–4 pm

Robert Peake the Elder, "Portrait of Anthony Maria Browne, 2nd Viscount Montagu" (detail), ca. 1590, oil on canvas, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Talks

Art in Context | A New Acquisition: Anthony Maria Browne, Second Viscount Montagu

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 12:30 pm–1 pm

Paintings on display in the fourth floor gallery.
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | Marc Quinn: History Painting +

Sunday, October 2, 2022, 2–3 pm

"The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby" installation, second-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby

Sunday, October 2, 2022, 1–2 pm

"Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree" installation, third-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Student Guide Tour | Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree

Sunday, October 2, 2022, 12:15 pm–12:45 pm

Paintings on display in the fourth floor gallery.
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | Marc Quinn: History Painting +

Saturday, October 1, 2022, 2–3 pm

"The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby" installation, second-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Special Exhibition Tour | The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby

Saturday, October 1, 2022, 1–2 pm

"Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree" installation, third-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Tours

Student Guide Tour | Steve McQueen: Lynching Tree

Saturday, October 1, 2022, 12–12:30 pm

Children making art projects at the Yale Center for British Art, photo by Matt Capezzuto
Family Programs

Portico Projects

Saturday, October 1, 2022, 10:30 am–12:30 pm

Woman in black shirt gestures at a painting to small group of onlookers, including woman in green shirt and black blazer and woman in striped shirt and denim jacket.
Tours

Introductory Tour

Saturday, October 1, 2022, 11:00 am–12 pm

Carlo Labruzzi, "The Colosseum from the Caelian Mount, with the Arch of Constantine and a View of the Forum, Rome." (detail), undated, Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Open Houses

Study Room Open House | "The Idea of Italy"

Friday, September 30, 2022, 1–5:30 pm

Calvert Richard Jones, "Statue of Marcus Aurelius, Capitoline, Rome" (detail), 1846, salted-paper print, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Talks

Book Discussion | “The Idea of Italy: Photography and the British Imagination, 1840–1900”

Friday, September 30, 2022, 4–5 pm