# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: How did the San Antonio Museum of Art become one of the most important collections of Chinese art in the southern United States?

From Han dynasty stoneware to Tang and Liao sancai figures, and the iconic blue-and-white porcelains of the Yuan and Ming dynasties. Follow Docent Anita Guajardo discover works once prized by European nobility and experience the richness of Chinese culture through its ceramics.

Off the Wall is a curated tour series that explores special topics across SAMA’s collections. Each session is developed and facilitated by passionate docents who can’t wait to share the stories behind SAMA’s most captivating artworks and hidden gems. 
 
Check the online event calendar for specific tour topics. 

In order to ensure an optimal experience, Off the Wall tours are limited to 25 participants. Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please check in at the front desk to secure your place on the tour

Free with Museum admission
More information: https://www.samuseum.org/events/event/off-the-wall-from-china-to-san-antonio-the-story-of-a-collection/?year=2026&month=5&day=12&hour=22&minute=30&second=0

Become a Member: https://www.samuseum.org/membership/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-antonio/off-the-wall-from-china-to-san-antonio-the-story-of-a-collection/200029975510935
- **Event Categories**: art, calendar, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: San Antonio
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 200 West Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78215
- **lat**: 29.43729
- **long**: -98.48216
- **full address**: 200 West Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78215

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection being held?
  - **A:** Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection takes place on Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 200 West Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78215.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection?
  - **A:** Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection is organized by San Antonio Museum of Art.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at San Antonio Museum of Art's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given San Antonio Museum of Art a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. San Antonio Museum of Art has 303+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. San Antonio Museum of Art has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Antonio, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Off the Wall: From China to San Antonio: The Story of a Collection sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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