The Canterbury Museum in Christchurch presents Within the Ranks: One Army, Many Faces open through 1 May 2011. Gain an insight into the people, culture and significant events of the New Zealand Army through the [Read More]
Daily Archives: November 27, 2010
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The Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum presents “Sacred Images: Nineteenth-Century Retablo Paintings of Mexico open through Jan. 30, 2011. Nearly two centuries after many unknown artists painted extraordinarily beautiful expressions of religious devotion, well known [Read More]
A previously lost watercolour drawing by the artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti has been found. It is a sketch of the painting, The Bride by the Gothic-Romantic artist Theodor von Holst (1810-1844) which is currently on [Read More]
Covering 25,000 square feet and three and a half floors of the Museum’s new building, the core exhibition offers a layered experience through which visitors will explore more than 350 years of Jewish life in [Read More]
The Bishop Museum announce the launch of its Hawaiian Archaeological Survey (HAS) on-line database. This searchable database (http://has.bishopmuseum.org) contains information on sites in Hawai‘i excavated by Bishop Museum archaeologists. “HAS opens up archaeological site based [Read More]
On December 9, 2010 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM: The Herreshoff Marine Museum hosts its annual Holiday Open House! Noted author and historian Richard V. Simpson will be on hand to sign his work, including [Read More]
The Rodin Museum is planning to rejuvenate the exterior of the museum and its surrounding garden and landscape in the spirit of its original 1929 design. Under the direction of OLIN landscape architects, the Philadelphia [Read More]
THE SKY TONIGHT December 3rd and 17th; 8 p.m.; (No late seating); $6 General; $4 Children 4-12; Bishop Museum and Hawaiian Astronomical Society Members Free J. Watumull Planetarium; Bishop Museum; Reservations (808) 847-8203 Come experience [Read More]
Bishop Museum announce the appointment of Donna Howard as its Vice President of Development. Howard recently accepted the position and will be leaving her Campaign Director post at the University of California-Berkeley School of Public [Read More]
The Bishop Museum presents Creatures of the Abyss open through January 9, 2011. Creatures of the Abyss takes visitors on a journey through the depths of our planet’s oceans. Exhibits and experiences include full-scale models [Read More]
The Palm Springs Air Museum opened the Major General Ken Miles Aviation Science Center on Nov. 20. The Palm Springs Air Museum houses one of the nation’s largest collection of World War II flying aircraft [Read More]
Peder Balke’s Tempest (about 1862) is now on display at the National Gallery, London. This is the first painting by a Norwegian artist to enter the Gallery’s collection. Peder Balke, ‘The Tempest’, about 1862 The [Read More]
Consumer power: 50 years of Choice looks at the role of Choice in empowering consumers to get the most out of their purchasing decisions and to demand better products and standards of service. From humble [Read More]