ABINGDON, Va. — For 25 years, the William King Museum of Art has offered contemporary regional art, fine world art and cultural heritage exhibits to all that visit the museum atop the hill on Academy Drive in Abingdon.
William King Museum of Art announces renovations
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The old County Administration Building next to the William King Museum has been empty for several years and is now part of the "Masterwork in Progress" project at William King. The building will now become the Center for Studio Art & Education. Live working artists will be part of the new building as well as classroom and lab space for digital arts.
Chase Mitchell, director of advancement, stands in the new Cultural Heritage Gallery that is being finished as part of the new expansion at the William King Museum in Abingdon.
Chase Mitchell, director of advancement, talks about the new expansion at the William King Museum in Abingdon.
The old County Administration Building next to the William King Museum has been empty for several years and is now part of the "Masterwork in Progress" project at William King. The building will now become the Center for Studio Art & Education. Live working artists will be part of the new building as well as classroom and lab space for digital arts.
The old County Administration Building next to the William King Museum has been empty for several years and is now part of the Masterwork in Progress project at William King. The building will now become the Center for Studio Art & Education. Live working artists will be part of the new building as well as classroom and lab space for digital arts. The second floor, shown, is made of several offices that will serve as classrooms.
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