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From Joan Miró to Easter – Six Degrees of Separation
Since Easter is Sunday, I thought it would be fitting to write an Easter-themed blog post for the occasion. But other than choosing a piece of art depicting the crucifixion of Christ, I wasn’t exactly sure how I could approach … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged easter, Holidays, Interns, Joan Miro, Six Degrees of Separation
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Teens and Art: An Intern’s Experience
This past semester, I was fortunate enough to have a talented, dedicated art education student named Jessica Janzer interning as a teaching assistant for the Satellite High School Program. Jessica worked hard every Thursday and Friday on all of the … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged Interns, Museum education, Satellite High School Program, Teen Programs
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A one-hour exhibition: “Winter Scenes Across the Ages”
Last week I had the opportunity to drop in on a new event at the Museum. It was a one-hour exhibition featuring “Winter Scenes Across the Ages” from the prints and drawings collection. It was a perfect winter day, all … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged drawings, Henri Rivière, Herzfeld, Keiji Shinohara, prints, Richard H. Jansen, winter
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From Museum Storage–Elihu Vedder’s “Star of Bethlehem”
Thanksgiving has come and gone and you know what that means – the “holiday” season is officially upon us! If you hadn’t already experienced red and green decorations and Christmas music vying for your attention in October before your pumpkin … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged 19th Century Art, American Art, Christmas, Elihu Vedder, From Museum Storage, From the Collection, Holidays, nativity
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How Do They Do That?
Hi, I’m Kelli, one of the gallery and art preparators working behind the scenes here at the Milwaukee Art Museum. I’m one of the “they” who does what they “do”. If you’ve been to the museum more than once, you’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Scenes, Education
Tagged Behind the Scenes, Frank Lloyd Wright, Installation, Kohl's Art Generation
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