| OCR Text |
Show J University of Utah Utah Museum of Fine Arts 101 Art and Architecture Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Education/Staff CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN OF MUSEUM MEMBERS INVITED TO ATTEND A COWBOY CHRISTMAS PARTY ana .Mrs. rtooen:. L. ·1erry 2573 Elm Avenue Salt Lake City, Utah 84109 Accredited by the American Association of Museums Museum Docents will offer family tours of the Anschutz Collection of Western American Art: Masterpieces of the American West. There will be demonstrations of Western American handicrafts, music, storytelling, a PBS video, Are There Still Real Cowboys?, and the decoration of the Museum Christmas tree. (We have heard that Santa Claus may put on his jeans to attend!) Must.·um opcr· This program ations arc is made possiUlc in assisted by grants from part by a grant from the Uiah Arts Count:il, 1hc Ut ah tht Salt Lake en dowment for the Cily Ans Hum anities, Council and a state the National basc<l affilia te Endowment of the for the Arts National Endowment for t he Humanities. Admission for the party is a paper ornament cutout colored by your child to hang on the Museum tree. Please pick up the cut-out at the Museum anytime during the Masterpieces of the American West exhibit, which opens Octoberr 21st. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and everyone is urged to wear Western clothing. ,, DAVID CARROLL JOINS MUSEUM STAFF The Museum welcomes David Carroll as Museum Registrar. Before joining the Museum, David spent two years as a consultmg historian for historic preservation and historic archaeology projects. Prior to that he spent seven years with the Western Heritage Center in Billings, Montana as Curator of Exhibits and Collections. While there he curated numerous exhibits relating to the West including, Artist of the Western Myth, 1984 and The Yellowstone: Home, Thoroughfare and Battleground, 1985. David has a B.A. in History from the University of Wyoming and a M.A. in Museum Science and History from Texas Tech University. Active in professional development, David was recently elected Treasurer for the Utah Museum Association, and he has participated in numerous workshops and symposia relating to collections management, conservation and proposal writing. David is interested in providing the highest standards of care and documentation for Museum objects. His current projects include an upgrade of the Museum's computerized collections management program and the preparation of a longterm conservation plan for the Museum. David's wife, Martha, is a Critical Care R.N. with LOS Hospital and they have a 3 1/2 year old son, Owen. At our June 1990 teacher workshop artist Bri Matheson and teachers created a sculpture in the courtyard of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. The Museum Education Department offers teacher workshops throughout the year. Non Profit Organization U.S. Postage Paid Permit No. 1529 Salt Lake City, UT Mr. As part of the Museum's celebration of Western American art this fall, the Museum Education Department is presenting a Cowboy Christmas Party in the Museum for the chikfren and grandchildren of Museum Members on Saturday, December 1, 1990 between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. For information, please call the Museum Education Department, 581-3580. j David's predecessor at the Museum, Mark Petersen, has moved to San Francisco where he is pursuing his career as a painter and his wife Ann is working as an architect. I' Museum Information 581-7332 (recorded message) Museum Administration 581-7049 Educational Services 581-3580 Museum hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday; 2:00 - 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday. Free weekend parking is available in the Fine Arts parking lot. Weekdays the Museum validates parking in the Marriott Library pay lot. CALENDAR Sunday, October 28 Public Opening for Masterpieces of the American West: Selections from the Anschutz Collection (2:30 p.m. Docent Talk; 3:00 p.m.Gallery Talk by Elizabeth Cunningham, Anschutz Collection Curator; 4:00 p.m. Charlie Russell impressionist) Sunday, November 4 3:00 p.m. "The Civil War, Gold and the New West of the 1860's," lecture by Dean May, University of Utah Professor of History 7:00 p.m. Concert, Deseret String Band with Ray Lashley, Cowboy Poet (Admittance Charge $4.00 adult, $2.00 child; Museum members discounted $1.00) Sunday, November 18 3:00 p .m . "Inventing the West: the West of the Artist and the West of Actuality," lecture by Floyd O'Neill, Director, American West Center, University of Utah December 1, 1990 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p .m. A Cowboy Christmas Party for children and grandchildren of Museum Members Fall Newsletter Utah Museum Of Fine Arts University Of Utah October November December 1990 Male Bust, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Terra Cotta, Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Stoddard, Stanford C. Stoddard, and the Estate of the late Howard J. Stoddard, 1990-11-1 |
