Carolyn Yerkes, Curator of Avery Classics, Speaking

 On Saturday, October 1, the University of Virginia Art Museum is hosting a symposium entitled Variety, Archeology, and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural Prints from Column to Cornice in which I will be speaking. This symposium is being held in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name that features several items from Avery’s collections. I will […]

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Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library Announces Gift from Rose Associates

NEW YORK, September 13, 2011 – Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library received a gift of archival materials from Rose Associates – a prominent New York real estate development firm. The archival gift is accompanied by funds from the Susan & Elihu Rose Foundation  to support processing this fascinating collection of construction photographs, brochures, newspaper clippings, […]

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Avery Library Tours

Want to know about our collections? Where things are located? What’s a database?  Take an Avery Library tour!! Thursday     Sept. 15, 2011    12:00-1:00 Friday           Sept. 16, 2011    12:00-1:00 Monday        Sept. 19, 2011    12:00-1:00 Tuesday      Sept. 20, 2011    12:00-1:00 Friday           Sept. 23, 2011    12:00-1:00 Monday        Sept. 26, 2011    12:00-1:00 Sign up for tours at the Service […]

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Avery Classics resumes regular semester hours, with evening Thursday hours

On Tuesday, September 6–the first day of classes–the Avery Classics reading room will resume its regular semester hours. These are Monday through Friday, 1:00pm to 4:30pm; the reading room will also be open late on Thursday nights from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. You can confirm our opening hours on any day using our online calendar. To […]

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