What's new at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art for April 28 through May 16, 2008
IN THIS ISSUE:
Exhibition Opening
First Friday & Saturday
Currently on View
Lecture Series
Dining and Shopping
EXHIBITION OPENING
OPEN/END MFA 2008, an exhibition of the work of twelve MFA students. Opening Reception Friday, May 2 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Exhibition May 3 through June 15. OPEN/END MFA 2008 is a collaborative exhibition by the Department of Art, School of Architecture and Allied Arts and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art.
FIRST FRIDAY & SATURDAY
The first Friday of every month is free at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Friday, May 2, free admission from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m.
The first Saturday of every month, explore the museum with 45-minute tour led by a JSMA Exhibition Interpreter. Free with museum admission.
CURRENTLY ON VIEW
Late 19th Century French Paintings including works by Renoir, Cézanne, Pissaro and more, on view through June 8
Buddhist Robes, From Rags to Riches, Now through June 8
John Piper: Through the Lens, Now through July 13
A Gaze of Her Own: Japanese Women in Art, Now through October 12
Elizabeth Keith in Korea, ongoing
LECTURE SERIES
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is pleased to present Thinking of the Arts, a new lecture series and collaboration between the JSMA, UO Department of Philosophy and Oregon Humanities Center.
Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.
"Damned Opera"
Scott Pratt, Associate Dean of Humanities and Associate Professor of Philosophy.
OPEN/END MFA 2008
MFA talks
Wednesday, May 7, 6-8 p.m.
Master of Fine Arts candidates from the UO Department of Art, Jaylene Arnold (Digital Art), Michael Bray (Digital Art), Karrie Harbart (Metalsmithing), and Joshua Jalbert (Photography) speak on their work in the MFA 2008 exhibition.
DINING & SHOPPING
MIX, a blend of taste and culture on Wednesday nights at Marché Museum Café.
Beer & Pretzels, Wednesday, April 30, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Martinis at the Museum, Wednesday, May 7, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Artisan Cheese and Crackers, Wednesday, May 14, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Precious Cargo: The Museum Store
Mother’s Day Sale – Now through May 11
20% off Jewelry, Purses, Scarves, Soap and Perfume
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