Face to Face. The mask in the comic strip
From 12 February to 6 June 2010
In the context of the Wallonia-Brussels 2010 BD Comic Strip theme year, Stavelot Abbey proposes, through five continents, a confrontation between the image of masks depicted in the comic strip and those of the collections of the Mask Museum of Binche.
Stavelot 44. A town in the heart of the war
From 4 December 2009 to 31 January 2010
Sixty-five years later, Stavelot remembers its September liberators and its December defenders. Once again, it wants to honour and tell its children the joy of refound freedom and the blood that needed to be shed to safeguard that freedom.
Wibald of Stavelot (+1158), Abbot and Prince of the Empire in medieval Europe. Gold and Parchment
From 25 September to 29 November 2009
The car in comic strips
Stavelot Abbey presents the exhibition “The Car in Comic Strips” from 8 May to 20 September.
Three events not to be missed, during the exhibition:
- Saturday 9 May, “Tintin Rally” in the Abbey courtyard, from 12.30 to 14.00
- Weekend of 22 and 23 August, huge display of vintage comic book vehicles on the Abbey site (Retro-Mobile)
- Sunday 13 september, 14.30 to 18.00, book signing at the Abbey with the Studio Graton (Michel Vaillant), Olivier Saive (Les Poulets du Kentucky), and many others.
Christmas Enchantments
Sunday the 14th of december
Secondhand Market and Christmas Market
Saturday the 20th of december 2008
Show: "Magical Moment"
Magical Instant
Magical Instant
Fabulous pedal cars
03/10/2008 - 26/04/2009
From Friday 3 October 2008 to Sunday 26 April 2009, Stavelot Abbey presents a range of pedal cars dating from the 1900s to the 1980s.
These cars representative of each decade come from the JAMMET collection, currently conserved at the Cité de l’Automobile, the Car Museum in Mulhouse.
“Six Masters of painting from the Liège region 1875-1930”
20/06/08 - 14/09/08
Stavelot Abbey, a landmark of cultural tourism, presents a summer exhibition (20 June – 14 September) devoted to artists who left their mark on the history of painting in the Liège region at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
René Hausman
01/02/08 - 01/06/08
If he is acknowledged as one of Belgium’s greatest illustrators, René Hausman is also an eclectic artist. Cartoonist, sculptor, painter and musician would be a way to sum up his artistic path.
Che Guevara
10/08/07 - 06/01/08
On 9 October 1967, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, called “Che”, lost his life in Bolivia.
That day, a myth was born.
Abbey Trappists: beers & cheeses
10/02/07 - 22/07/07
Impressions of the Ardennes
12/10/06 -03/12/06
Toys in olden days
15/12/06 - 31/01/07
Meeting the Templars
03/02/06 - 31/05/06
Jean de la Fontaine
15/12/05 -18/01/06
Affinités
2309/05 - 11/12/05
W. Degouve de Nuncques
03/07/05 - 18/09/05
101 castles of Wallonia
22/0405 - 19/06/05
The Museum of Walloon Life sets off on a journey
20/01/05 -17/04/05
Jo Vargas
16/10/04 - 09/01/05
Traces
04/09/04 - 10/10/04
40 years of the Spa – Francorchamps 24 Hours
30/04/04 - 29/08/04
The Labyrinth of Versailles
22/01/04 -18/04/04
Once upon a time ... Grimm’s Fairy Tales
28/10/03 -4/01/04
Luis Salazar
06/09/03 - 30/11/03
Michel Dans
04/07/03 - 29/07/03
Apollinaire between pen and brush stroke
27/06/03 - 31/08/03
Luc Vaiser
17/05/03 - 15/06/03
Pierre Alechinsky
01/05/03 -30/05/03
At the Louvre and in the Present
17/01/03 - 29/03/03
In search of the Commedia dell'arte
27/09/02 - 26/10/02
Christian Dotremont
19/05/02 - 15/06/02
Je suis une force qui va ! Victor Hugo
27/04/02 - 31/05/02
