CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center today announced that its leadership team has selected Sabrina Hoobler Ragan as the Vice President of Institutional Advancement and President of the Cincinnati Museums Foundation. In this role, Ragan will secure partnerships, endowments and funding for the museum housed in historic Union Terminal. Ragan joins the Museum Center after thirteen […]
NASHVILLE, TN – Opening May 27, 2016, at Nashville’s Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945-1975 marks an unprecedented gathering of rare and stunning Italian-designed automobiles and motorcycles in a museum setting. The exhibition celebrates the streamlined elegance, novel and powerful engineering, and seductive allure characterizing Italian coach-built cars, concept […]
Gallery Talks and Programs My OMEI on Sunday, Apr. 3 and 17 at 3 pm Lecture: “Lovely to Look At: Fashion, Style, and Glamour in American Popular Song” on Sunday, Apr. 3 at 3 pm Lecture: “The Century of the Designer” on Tuesday, Apr. 5 at 1 pm Fashion Film Series: Unzipped on Thursday, Apr. […]
SEATTLE – On April 2 from 8-10 a.m., the Museum recognizes Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Awareness Month with a free, special experience for Ben’s Friends. Children with Autism and their families will be admitted early to visit exhibits in a sensory-friendly environment. Guests will also be invited to participate in a hands-on family activity, and […]
SEATTLE – The Museum celebrates this year’s 100-year anniversary of the U.S Coast Guard on April 2 with a fly-in display of Coast Guard helicopters, special movies and lectures, plus free admission to active Coast Guard personnel and a guest. USCG helicopters on view in the Museum’s parking lot may include several HH-65 Dolphins and […]
The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition on view June 30–October 30, 2016. Renowned Jewish filmmaker Stanley Kubrick was known for exerting complete artistic control over his projects; in doing so, he reconceived the genres in which he worked. The exhibition covers the breadth of Kubrick’s practice, beginning with his early photographs for […]
The Sister Chapel: An Essential Feminist Collaboration Gallery Reception on Thursday March 31, 2016 at 5:00 pm. The Sister Chapel, the historic collaborative installation conceived by artist Ilise Greenstein and created at height of 1970s women’s art movement. 12 bigger-than-life individual depictions of heroic female role models – from Joan of Arc to Betty Friedan– […]
On Wednesday, May 4 beginning at 6:00 p.m., the public is invited to meet “Brilliant Beacons” author Eric Jay Dolin as he explores the epic history of American lighthouses, telling the story of America through the prism of its beloved coastal sentinels. The program takes place in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Van Lennep Auditorium, […]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service on the big screen and now in a new exhibit. Our National Parks: Celebrating 100 Years of the National Park Service opens today in the Ruthven Gallery at Cincinnati Museum Center. On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed a […]
The James A. Michener Art Museum invites you to join us for our Fashion Fête celebrating the exhibition Philadelphia in Style: A Century of Fashion from the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection, Drexel University. This elegant event will bring together more than 200 of the Michener’s friends and patrons for an evening honoring […]
On Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will be hosting a two-day Brightwork Workshop in its boatshop. The program takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on both days, with participation limited and advanced registration needed. Program participants will join CBMM Boatyard Program Manager Jenn Kuhn to learn […]
Evening for Educators Art & Appetite: Promoting Cross-curricular Learning through Food-centric Art Wednesday, April 13 | 5:30–8:30 pm | FREE for teachers University of Utah | Department of Art & Art History | 375 S 1530 E Food has been symbolic in art for millennia and continues to be an integral part of everyday life. […]
