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| Special
Exhibition of Danish Art Comes to Oglethorpe University
Museum of Art |
 The
Danish
American Chamber of Commerce, Georgia will present the
exhibition, From Denmark with Georgia on My Mind, bringing
to OUMA an exclusive opportunity to see original works of
14 prominent Danish painters and sculptors, as well as to
purchase original Danish art. The event is open to the public
by reservation on Tuesday evening August 27, from 4 to 8 pm.
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Hosts Two Special Summer Art Workshops |
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Designed for highly motivated
students age 12 years through adult, these two workshop
sessions, held at the Museum, will be instructed by
WeeSe Whitworth. Class size is limited to 15. For more
details, registration, and fee information visit our
Programs
page. Workshop dates and content are as follows:
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Session
1: Drawing
with Leonardo da Vinci
June 18—June 27, 2002
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10 am - 1 pm
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The
drawings and sketchbooks of Leonardo da Vinci will provide
the impetus for this drawing session.
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Session
2: Color Theory
Explore the vivid
colors of Andy Warhol
July 23—August
1, 2002
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10 am - 1 pm
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This
color theory exploration will focus on selected works
of Andy Warhol.
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| Coming
this Fall: Female Buddhas: Women of Enlightenment
in Tibetan Mysticism |
 OUMA
is delighted to announce our upcoming exhibition, The
Female Buddha: Women of Enlightenment in Tibetan Mysticism,
scheduled to open in September 2002. To be included in
the exhibition is a selection of works from the largest
tangka collection in the U.S. – owned by Oglethorpe
University alumnus Donald Rubin and Shelley Rubin. Tibetologist
Glenn
H. Mullin will serve as exhibition curator, and has
authored the soon-to-be-published exhibition catalog.
The exhibition, which launches
OUMA's Year
of Asia, will be on view from Sunday, September
15, 2002 through Sunday, February 16, 2003.
A series of lectures will also
be held in conjunction with the exhibition – more
information to come...
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| Announcing:
E-Shopping and Membership Renewals Live from the OUMA
Web Site |
 We
invite you to shop online using our web site's new secure
shopping cart system...
Purchase your choice of many beautiful
full-color catalogs from our past exhibitions, buy recordings
by OUMA Harpsichordist-in-Residence David Buice, become a museum
member online, or renew your existing membership. OUMA members
save 10% on online purchases of catalogs and CDs.
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| Oglethorpe
University Museum of Art Now Listed in Fodor's CityGuide
Atlanta |
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
is pleased to be included in the"Museums & Galleries"
section of the just-published 2002 edition of Fodor's CITYGUIDE
ATLANTA. Written by local experts and critics,
Fodor's CITYGUIDE
is considered to be the ultimate guide to the city for both
residents and visitors.
| New
for View on the OUMA Web Site... |
We hope you'll enjoy these
recently added or expanded online image galleries of works
from OUMA's past exhibitions...
Note that providing high quality online images sometimes
requires that the file sizes be fairly large -- so if
you don't have a high speed internet connection, you may
have to wait briefly for the images to download to your
browser. To access all of our online image galleries,
visit our main Exhibitions
page.
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