Best of luck to everyone auditioning for American Idol! — at Mint Museum UPTOWN facebook.com/10157663517767…

Alberto Giacometti's #45Drawings closes August 20. Visit the second floor gallery of @thebechtler to view this amazing exhibition.

Got kids? Try the Arts Pass! Each $20 pass gives 2-day access to @thebechtler, The Mint Museum, and Harvey B. Gantt Center. buff.ly/2pOHLlW

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. -Edward Hopper

Slow Art Day is an initiative that asks people to really pause and examine the works we find in museums. ow.ly/jJwe30e8KEn

Work in Uptown? Take a free ArtBreak on August 17 with @thebechtler The Mint Museum & Harvey B. Gantt Center! buff.ly/2ocqGOh #LongLiveArts

“The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.” -D. H. Lawrence

“Treasures on Trial: The Art and Science of Detecting Fakes” showcases fakes that fooled the art world. ow.ly/inRg30e8NbQ

Take a free ArtBreak tomorrow, August 17, at Noon with @thebechtler The Mint Museum & Harvey B. Gantt Center! buff.ly/2ocqGOh #LongLiveArts

Alberto Giacometti: 45 Drawings Portfolio closes on Sunday @thebechtler. Don't miss it. Learn more here: ow.ly/vk3A30evCbF.

“Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.” -James A. Baldwin

"It's Our Responsibility to Inspire You." #LongLiveArts #HappyMonday

Howard Russell Butler captured solar eclipses way before photography ever could. ow.ly/yacT30evJ00 #wednesdayinspiration #longlivearts

“The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.” -Ralph Ellison

This is Our City. This is Our City's Art." #LongLiveArts #HappyMonday

“Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.” -Jackson Pollock

“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.” -Pablo Picasso

"Art is a Driving Force for Innovation and #LongLiveArts #HappyMonday

“I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life.” -Jean-Michel Basquiat

"Great Beauty Does not Invite You Over, It Lures You In." #LongLiveArts #HappyMonday