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Purchase Tickets for the Fred-Este Art Trip to National Gallery!



Dear Este friends:


We're planning a bus trip to the National Gallery in early September to see the Canova sculpture exhibit! September 6, 2023: Canova-Sketching in Clay, at the National Gallery


Space is Very Limited!

The National Gallery of Art features 19th Century sculptor Antonio Canova’s sculptural clay studies in an exhibit, June 11-October 9th. Our program director, Odile Pryor, has arranged for a 15-seat bus to take us to the National Gallery on Wednesday, September 6th. We will join an NGA docent for a guided tour of the exhibition.

Here are particulars:

  • You must be a current member. If you’re not sure, send an email to fredeste2015@gmail.com. Go to the website, www.fred-este.org, for membership information.

  • September 6th

  • Meet at Hyatt parking lot, Eagle Village, at 9:15 am.

  • Leave at 9:30, lunch on your own at Cascades cafeteria--around 11:30.

  • Gather at NGA meeting point (TBD) for docent-led tour at 12:15 pm.

  • Tour of the exhibit +/- 1.5 hours. Gift shop/etc.

  • Return 2:30 PM, arrive at Fredericksburg 4 PM.

  • $35 per person, includes van + mileage; gas + parking.

  • We will ask everyone to sign a waiver for insurance liability for the trip.

  • Bring Your Own Lunch



PS: ADULT EXCHANGE VISIT OCT 4-17! Please let us know if you'll host or help organize activities for this group. Just email fredeste2015@gmail.com and let us know! Grazi!

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