Program Details
Best in Show: Dogs and Cats in Art
Friday, December 5 | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Libbey Court
Throughout history, cats and dogs have appeared in art as loyal companions, status symbols, and beloved muses. This tour explores the many roles animals have played in paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts across cultures and centuries. Discover how artists have captured personality, symbolism, and the enduring bond between people and their pets.
If you need accommodations, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event, please let us know by contacting Access Initiatives at [email protected]. Please note that while we endeavor to provide everyone with a positive visitor experience, last-minute requests may not be accommodated; we ask for requests to be made, at minimum, three days prior to the event. Thank you.
If you've registered but can no longer attend, kindly notify the museum as soon as possible so we can accommodate others.
Ticket Age Ranges
Unless otherwise noted, ticket categories are defined as follows:
• Ages 0–4: Free, no ticket required
• Ages 5–17: Child ticket
• Ages 18 and up: Adult ticket
These age ranges apply to events and exhibition tickets only. Programs such as classes and the Family Center may follow different guidelines.