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Talks and Tea Lecture Series invites you to sit comfortably in the Galleries and Gardens of the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens while art historians, artists, and other experts facilitate informational and educational discussions on various topics related to the Museum’s permanent collection, as well as special exhibitions. At the conclusion of each talk, tea and light refreshments will be served.

Call 904.899.6038 to make your required reservations. We do not mail tickets, we check your name in at the door on the day of the event. $6 per person.

January:  Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers

Join local artist, Jim Draper, as he shares his latest body of work, Feast of Flowers and discusses the delicate balance between man and nature.

Wednesday, January 16 & Thursday, January 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

February:  The Tsars’ Cabinet: Two Hundred Years of Russian Decorative Arts under the Romanovs.

Capture a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Tsars as we share how Russian porcelain reflected the styles, dining rituals and diplomatic purposes of the period for which it was created.

Wednesday, February 20 & Thursday, February 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

March:  The Cummer Gardens Part 1: The English and the Italian Gardens

It is Garden Month at The Cummer so join us for part 1 of a discussion about the Cummer Gardens. This month Chief Curator Holly Keris, will share her knowledge of the Italian and English Gardens.

Wednesday, March 20 & Thursday, March 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

April:  The Cummer Gardens Part 2: The Olmsted Garden

Come celebrate the newest addition to The Cummer Gardens. Associate Director of Education Maggie Reynolds will speak about the history of the newly renovated Olmsted Garden. 

Wednesday, April 17 & Thursday, April 18, 2013     1:30 p.m.

May:  The Looting of Art by the Nazis.

Chief Curator Holly Keris will discuss the fate of two pieces of The Cummer’s Meissen Collection, which have been determined to have been looted by the Nazis.  

Wednesday, May 15 & Thursday, May 16, 2013     1:30 p.m.

June: Great Age of the American Auto

Wednesday, June 19 & Thursday, June 20, 2013    1:30 p.m.

July

Wednesday, July 17 & Thursday, July 18, 2013     1:30 pm

August

Wednesday, August 21 & Thursday, August 22, 2013    1:30 p.m.

September

Wednesday, September 18 & Thursday, September 19, 2013    1:30 pm

October

Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

November

Wednesday, November 13 & Thursday, November 14, 2013     1:30 p.m.

December

Wednesday, December 11 & Thursday, December 12, 2013      1:30 p.m.

January

Wednesday, January 15 & Thursday, January 16, 2014     1:30 p.m.

February

Wednesday, February 19 & Thursday, February 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

March

Wednesday, March 19 & Thursday, March 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

This program is made possible through support by The Woodcock Foundation for the Appreciation of the Arts, Inc., National Endowment for the Humanities, The Director’s Circle at The Cummer,  The City of Jacksonville, and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, Inc.

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Talks and Tea Lecture Series invites you to sit comfortably in the Galleries and Gardens of the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens while art historians, artists, and other experts facilitate informational and educational discussions on various topics related to the Museum’s permanent collection, as well as special exhibitions. At the conclusion of each talk, tea and light refreshments will be served.

Call 904.899.6038 to make your required reservations. We do not mail tickets, we check your name in at the door on the day of the event. $6 per person.

January:  Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers

Join local artist, Jim Draper, as he shares his latest body of work, Feast of Flowers and discusses the delicate balance between man and nature.

Wednesday, January 16 & Thursday, January 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

February:  The Tsars’ Cabinet: Two Hundred Years of Russian Decorative Arts under the Romanovs.

Capture a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Tsars as we share how Russian porcelain reflected the styles, dining rituals and diplomatic purposes of the period for which it was created.

Wednesday, February 20 & Thursday, February 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

March:  The Cummer Gardens Part 1: The English and the Italian Gardens

It is Garden Month at The Cummer so join us for part 1 of a discussion about the Cummer Gardens. This month Chief Curator Holly Keris, will share her knowledge of the Italian and English Gardens.

Wednesday, March 20 & Thursday, March 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

April:  The Cummer Gardens Part 2: The Olmsted Garden

Come celebrate the newest addition to The Cummer Gardens. Associate Director of Education Maggie Reynolds will speak about the history of the newly renovated Olmsted Garden. 

Wednesday, April 17 & Thursday, April 18, 2013     1:30 p.m.

May:  The Looting of Art by the Nazis.

Chief Curator Holly Keris will discuss the fate of two pieces of The Cummer’s Meissen Collection, which have been determined to have been looted by the Nazis.  

Wednesday, May 15 & Thursday, May 16, 2013     1:30 p.m.

June: Great Age of the American Auto

Wednesday, June 19 & Thursday, June 20, 2013    1:30 p.m.

July

Wednesday, July 17 & Thursday, July 18, 2013     1:30 pm

August

Wednesday, August 21 & Thursday, August 22, 2013    1:30 p.m.

September

Wednesday, September 18 & Thursday, September 19, 2013    1:30 pm

October

Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

November

Wednesday, November 13 & Thursday, November 14, 2013     1:30 p.m.

December

Wednesday, December 11 & Thursday, December 12, 2013      1:30 p.m.

January

Wednesday, January 15 & Thursday, January 16, 2014     1:30 p.m.

February

Wednesday, February 19 & Thursday, February 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

March

Wednesday, March 19 & Thursday, March 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

This program is made possible through support by The Woodcock Foundation for the Appreciation of the Arts, Inc., National Endowment for the Humanities, The Director’s Circle at The Cummer,  The City of Jacksonville, and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, Inc.

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Talks and Tea Lecture Series invites you to sit comfortably in the Galleries and Gardens of the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens while art historians, artists, and other experts facilitate informational and educational discussions on various topics related to the Museum’s permanent collection, as well as special exhibitions. At the conclusion of each talk, tea and light refreshments will be served.

Call 904.899.6038 to make your required reservations. We do not mail tickets, we check your name in at the door on the day of the event. $6 per person.

January:  Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers

Join local artist, Jim Draper, as he shares his latest body of work, Feast of Flowers and discusses the delicate balance between man and nature.

Wednesday, January 16 & Thursday, January 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

February:  The Tsars’ Cabinet: Two Hundred Years of Russian Decorative Arts under the Romanovs.

Capture a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Tsars as we share how Russian porcelain reflected the styles, dining rituals and diplomatic purposes of the period for which it was created.

Wednesday, February 20 & Thursday, February 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

March:  The Cummer Gardens Part 1: The English and the Italian Gardens

It is Garden Month at The Cummer so join us for part 1 of a discussion about the Cummer Gardens. This month Chief Curator Holly Keris, will share her knowledge of the Italian and English Gardens.

Wednesday, March 20 & Thursday, March 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

April:  The Cummer Gardens Part 2: The Olmsted Garden

Come celebrate the newest addition to The Cummer Gardens. Associate Director of Education Maggie Reynolds will speak about the history of the newly renovated Olmsted Garden. 

Wednesday, April 17 & Thursday, April 18, 2013     1:30 p.m.

May:  The Looting of Art by the Nazis.

Chief Curator Holly Keris will discuss the fate of two pieces of The Cummer’s Meissen Collection, which have been determined to have been looted by the Nazis.  

Wednesday, May 15 & Thursday, May 16, 2013     1:30 p.m.

June: Great Age of the American Auto

Wednesday, June 19 & Thursday, June 20, 2013    1:30 p.m.

July

Wednesday, July 17 & Thursday, July 18, 2013     1:30 pm

August

Wednesday, August 21 & Thursday, August 22, 2013    1:30 p.m.

September

Wednesday, September 18 & Thursday, September 19, 2013    1:30 pm

October

Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

November

Wednesday, November 13 & Thursday, November 14, 2013     1:30 p.m.

December

Wednesday, December 11 & Thursday, December 12, 2013      1:30 p.m.

January

Wednesday, January 15 & Thursday, January 16, 2014     1:30 p.m.

February

Wednesday, February 19 & Thursday, February 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

March

Wednesday, March 19 & Thursday, March 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

This program is made possible through support by The Woodcock Foundation for the Appreciation of the Arts, Inc., National Endowment for the Humanities, The Director’s Circle at The Cummer,  The City of Jacksonville, and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, Inc.

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Talks and Tea Lecture Series invites you to sit comfortably in the Galleries and Gardens of the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens while art historians, artists, and other experts facilitate informational and educational discussions on various topics related to the Museum’s permanent collection, as well as special exhibitions. At the conclusion of each talk, tea and light refreshments will be served.

Call 904.899.6038 to make your required reservations. We do not mail tickets, we check your name in at the door on the day of the event. $6 per person.

January:  Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers

Join local artist, Jim Draper, as he shares his latest body of work, Feast of Flowers and discusses the delicate balance between man and nature.

Wednesday, January 16 & Thursday, January 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

February:  The Tsars’ Cabinet: Two Hundred Years of Russian Decorative Arts under the Romanovs.

Capture a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Tsars as we share how Russian porcelain reflected the styles, dining rituals and diplomatic purposes of the period for which it was created.

Wednesday, February 20 & Thursday, February 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

March:  The Cummer Gardens Part 1: The English and the Italian Gardens

It is Garden Month at The Cummer so join us for part 1 of a discussion about the Cummer Gardens. This month Chief Curator Holly Keris, will share her knowledge of the Italian and English Gardens.

Wednesday, March 20 & Thursday, March 21, 2013     1:30 p.m.

April:  The Cummer Gardens Part 2: The Olmsted Garden

Come celebrate the newest addition to The Cummer Gardens. Associate Director of Education Maggie Reynolds will speak about the history of the newly renovated Olmsted Garden. 

Wednesday, April 17 & Thursday, April 18, 2013     1:30 p.m.

May:  The Looting of Art by the Nazis.

Chief Curator Holly Keris will discuss the fate of two pieces of The Cummer’s Meissen Collection, which have been determined to have been looted by the Nazis.  

Wednesday, May 15 & Thursday, May 16, 2013     1:30 p.m.

June: Great Age of the American Auto

Wednesday, June 19 & Thursday, June 20, 2013    1:30 p.m.

July

Wednesday, July 17 & Thursday, July 18, 2013     1:30 pm

August

Wednesday, August 21 & Thursday, August 22, 2013    1:30 p.m.

September

Wednesday, September 18 & Thursday, September 19, 2013    1:30 pm

October

Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17, 2013     1:30 p.m.

November

Wednesday, November 13 & Thursday, November 14, 2013     1:30 p.m.

December

Wednesday, December 11 & Thursday, December 12, 2013      1:30 p.m.

January

Wednesday, January 15 & Thursday, January 16, 2014     1:30 p.m.

February

Wednesday, February 19 & Thursday, February 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

March

Wednesday, March 19 & Thursday, March 20, 2014      1:30 p.m.

This program is made possible through support by The Woodcock Foundation for the Appreciation of the Arts, Inc., National Endowment for the Humanities, The Director’s Circle at The Cummer,  The City of Jacksonville, and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, Inc.

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