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As the largest art museum in southwestern Virginia, the
Purvis Young; twelve galleries support ten to twelve original
Taubman Museum of Art serves as the region’s premier
exhibitions per year.
destination for world-class arts and culture.
With a mission of bringing people and art together for
Founded in 1951 as the Roanoke Fine Arts Center, the Museum
discovery, learning, and enjoyment, the Museum’s exhibitions
now resides in a landmark facility designed by renowned
as well as community engagement and educational programs
architect Randall Stout and named one of the nation’s best
typically reach more than 80,000 guests per year and were
designed museums by Architectural Digest. The Museum’s
recognized recently by the Institute of Museum and Library
collection focuses on American art and includes more than
Services as a National Medal Finalist. The Taubman Museum
2,200 works from artists such as Romare Bearden, Thomas
of Art is also among only one-third of museums in the nation
Hart Benton, Thomas Eakins, Audrey Flack, Robert Henri, Judith
to offer free general daily admission.
Leiber, Sally Mann, Norman Rockwell, John Singer Sargent, and
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
2022-2023
Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo
Dr. Cyril Clarke
Nicholas Conte
Tammy Finley
John P. Fishwick, Jr.
W. Heywood Fralin, Vice Chairman
Dr. Evelyn García
Kent S. Greenawalt
Mary Dykstra Hagmaier
Ed Hall
Leon P. Harris, Chairman
Jean Hopstetter
Larry Jackson
Mitchell Kaneff
William J. Lemon, Secretary
Annette Lewis
Debbie Meade
Charlotte Porterfield
Dr. Elda Stanco Downey
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Maury L. Strauss
Jenny Taubman
Nicholas F. Taubman, Chairman Emeritus
J. David Wine, Treasurer
BOARD ADVISORS
Katherin Elam
David Goode
Sandra Luvinguth
Lutheria Smith
