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College Students & Faculty
Did you know college students with a valid ID and Wake Forest University faculty and staff—with an additional guest—have free admission? Whether you’re completing a course assignment, drafting a syllabus, or looking for a break from screen time, you can find what you need at Reynolda.
Together, the Museum’s art collection and extensive historic estate create an interdisciplinary learning lab that complements the traditional classroom experience. Rotating exhibitions and the changing seasons will keep the Museum’s content fresh and engaging for visitors.
Before—or after—your visit, dive into the resources below to further your connection with our collection and get creative!
To learn more about collaborations with Reynolda Gardens, contact gardens@wfu.edu. Reserve the Reynolda Gardens Education Wing for your next class or workshop here.
Online Resources
Reynolda curators and staff take a closer look at one work of art or one story from our history.
The Museum offers fall, spring, and summer academic internship opportunities through the Education Department.
Explore the collections to learn the stories behind each piece that calls Reynolda home.
For the Curious
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Currently on View
This exhibition presents archival objects, news articles, and other primary sources to lay bare the mystery in all its fascinating complexity.
Feb 22, 2022 — Dec 31, 2024
Discover the lives of the Black women and men who helped shape Reynolda as it evolved from a Jim Crow era working estate into a museum.
Nov 18, 2023, 1:30pm
All are welcome to visit Reynolda “on the house”! Go on a self-guided tour of Smith and Libby: Two Rings, Seven Months, One Bullet and the historic house, enjoy light refreshments, live jazz by Ma…
Ongoing, 3:30pm
Gather in the Reception Hall of the Historic House to share the Christmas cheer through song and community. While pre-registration is encouraged, it is not required — nor is singing experience! …
Dec 7, 2023, 2:00pm
Gather in the Reception Hall of the Historic House to listen to familiar Christmas songs played on the 1917 Aeolian Organ. Free with general museum admission. Pre-registration is encouraged, though no…
Ongoing, 5:00pm
Note: Tours begin every 15 minutes and last one hour. More information can be found at the registration link below. Join us this holiday season for a special Christmas tour at Reynolda House. Docents,…
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Examples of Recent Intern Projects
Undergraduate intern Meghan offers an idea for making a personalized still-life inspired by Audrey Flack’s Bounty.
Guest teacher and Reynolda intern Dakin Moore shows you how to make a movement drawing inspired by Abraham Walkowitz’s Isadora Duncan (1916).
Explore the idea of framing landscapes with Thomas Doughty’s painting In the Catskills.