Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Museums on Us®

October 6, 2012-October 7, 2012

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

New Member Tour

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Museums on Us®

October 6, 2012-October 7, 2012

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Clay Hand-Building for Adults

5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

A two-session clay hand-building class for adults on Tuesday, October 9 and Tuesday, October 16, 5:30 to 8 p.m. 

Instructor: Glendia Cooper

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Art for Two

10:30am - 12:00pm

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Clay Hand-Building for Adults

5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

A two-session clay hand-building class for adults on Tuesday, October 9 and Tuesday, October 16, 5:30 to 8 p.m. 

Instructor: Glendia Cooper

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Talks and Tea - Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Seated Gallery Talks at 1:30 p.m. or 2:30 p.m. with afternoon tea and light refreshments. Cost is $6 for members and non-members and includes lecture, tea and admission to both the Museum and Gardens. Please call (904) 899-6004 to make your required reservations.

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Talks and Tea - Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Seated Gallery Talks at 1:30 p.m. or 2:30 p.m. with afternoon tea and light refreshments. Cost is $6 for members and non-members and includes lecture, tea and admission to both the Museum and Gardens.  Please call (904) 899-6004 to make your required reservations.

Clay For Kids

October 4, 2012-October 18, 2012
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Clay For Kids

Thursday, October 4, 11, and 18,   3:30-4:45 p.m. 

Children ages 8-12.

Instructor: Lori Eisenberg Castro

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Art Adventures

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Classes in painting, printmaking, collage, and construction with changing themes.  Pre-registration is recommended.  Ages 6 to 12.  Members $10, Non-members $15. For more information or to register for art classes, please call 904.355.0630.

Instructor: Terry Woodlief

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Clay Hand-Building for Adults

5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

A two-session clay hand-building class for adults on Tuesday, October 9 and Tuesday, October 16, 5:30 to 8 p.m. 

Instructor: Glendia Cooper

Community Night - Lois Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Come celebrate the vibrancy of Loïs Mailou Jones, a twentieth century artist that overcame the barriers of racial and gender discrimination to achieve great success as a designer, painter, and teacher who influenced many who followed in her footsteps. Surround yourself in her exuberant palette and explore the various styles she mastered, from traditional landscapes to more abstract works directly influenced by her travels to Europe, Africa, and Haiti.

Ritz Chamber Players Coffee Concerts

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens - Hixon Auditorium

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Guided Tour of the Collection and Gardens

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Music in the Concourse

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Enjoy Live music in the Concourse tonight!

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection. 

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color

October 12, 2012-January 4, 2013

Born in Boston in 1905 and trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Loïs Mailou Jones began her career at a time when racial prejudices and gender discrimination were strong in American culture. 

Histories in Africa: 20 Years of Photography by Elizabeth Gilbert

September 13, 2012-December 30, 2012

American photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert has lived and worked in Africa for twenty years, traveling from Kenya to Congo, throughout the Great Rift Valley, and reporting civil wars in Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition

August 24, 2012-December 2, 2012

This juried exhibition will showcase 50 local artists. 

Leonard Baskin: Works on Paper

July 17, 2012-November 11, 2012

This dynamic works on paper exhibition, includes 16 watercolors, woodcuts and etchings by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922 - 2000).  The prints are a nice juxaposition between works on loan to the Museum from a private collection and the Museum's permanent collection.