The Riches of Family: An American Journey from Slavery to Prosperity and As Long as the Waters Flow: Native Americans in the South and East

THE WILLIAM KING MUSEUM OF ART

NEVER THE SAME MUSEUM

William King Museum of Art is a dynamic gallery and gathering space in the vibrant arts and cultural community of Abingdon, Va. Exhibits range from contemporary art made right here in Appalachia to fine art from all around the world.

WKMA is also home to the Betsy K. White Cultural Heritage Research Archive. This collection includes some of the most detailed records in existence of our region’s rich decorative arts legacy! Our two cultural heritage galleries reflect this research and celebrate this tradition.

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Events

March 28, 2024

Members’ Morning

10:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Members are cordially invited to join our staff for a tour of “I Could Have Been a Tree Instead” by collaborative artists Michelle Gagliano and Beatrix Ost.

April 3, 2024

Tours at Two

12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Members are cordially invited to join our staff for a tour of “I Could Have Been a Tree Instead” by collaborative artists Michelle Gagliano and Beatrix Ost.

May 1, 2024

Quilted Inside

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Reception and artist talk for “Quilted Inside: Art + Poetry for Mending” by our resident artist Lola York.