Collection
The college maintains a permanent collection of art that offers students and members of the community an opportunity to interact with and research more than 4,200 works of art spanning five centuries. Works from the permanent art collection are also loaned to other regional, national, and international art institutions for inclusion in thematic exhibitions and/or individual retrospectives.
The college’s Fine Art & Antiquities Collection Management Policy can be read here.
Click the button to browse the full collection or view a curated selection of artwork in the categories below.
For more information about using the collection (or exhibitions in your classes), please contact Lia Newman, Gallery Director/Curator at linewman@davidson.edu.
To learn more about Art in Office or ArtMate, art lending programs for staff and students respectively, please contact Marisa J Pascucci, Gallery & Collection Coordinator at mapascucci@davidson.edu.
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Image Copyright Statement
The Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College prohibits the copying or reproduction in any medium of materials on this website with the following exceptions: limited non-commercial, educational, and personal use only that meets the criteria for fair use as defined in the U.S. copyright laws. Images from the Van Every/Smith Galleries collection cannot be used for publication or commercial purposes without prior written permission from the copyright holder.
To promote scholarship and increase access to the Van Every/Smith Galleries collections, image requests by students, scholars and non-profits for existing photography will be provided at no cost. To submit a request for an image from the Van Every/Smith Galleries collection, please email Gallery staff.
The Van Every/Smith Galleries may not own the copyright of works of art depicted in the image(s) and assumes no responsibility for any claims by third parties arising out of your use of the image(s). You are responsible for obtaining all other permissions required for your use of the art object(s) and the image(s).