Enjoy a curator-led tour of the Belleek Exhibition at 1:00 pm and then stay for a film screening of Ragtime at 2:00 pm. Explore objects from the Golden Age in both our exhibition and on screen!
Please register for the tour as space in the gallery is limited.
Mint members can enjoy a lecture and gallery conversations in the Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek exhibition with exhibition curator and Senior Curator of Decorative Arts Brian Gallagher. The exhibition presents the elegance of America’s Gilded Age and the artistic influence of Walter Scott Lenox through 80 objects on loan from notable public and private U.S. collections and the Mint’s own holdings.
Join Brian Gallagher, senior curator of decorative arts, for a tour of Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek and then stay for a screening of the classic “Hello, Dolly.” Registration required. Free with museum admission.
1 PM curator-led tour
2–4 PM film screening
Join Senior Curator of Decorative Arts Brian Gallagher for a tour of Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek and then stay for a screening of the Martin Scorsese film “Age of Innocence.” Registration required.
1 PM: Curator-led tour with exhibition curator Brian Gallagher.
2–4 PM: Film screening of “Age of Innocence.”
Free with museum admission
Whether it was tea for two or an well-appointed tablescape set for 20, Lenox ceramic porcelain has been a generational staple of American soirees. See 80 examples of American Belleek — the origin of this elegant porcelain —and learn how designer Walter Scott Lenox built a lasting legacy through manufacturing of the art-ceramic porcelain.
Mint members can enjoy early access to the exhibition Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek that features 80 works from the Mint’s collection, as well as other notable public and private collections, that solely focus on the earliest decades of American Belleek production.