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Show ( from amy. • • It was wonderful to see all of you for the November Monthly Meeting. Steve Chiaramonte enjoyed your questions and queries and the Wednesday Team hosted a wonderful reception. Thanks to all who participated. After such a well attended Monthly Meeting in November, it seemed appropriate to focus on the Monthly Meetings for 2003 in my note to you this month. Aft~r much discussion in Steering Committee Meetings, Curatorial Staff Meetings and Education Staff Meetings it became clear that the most valuable Monthly Meetings are those that focus on our exhibitions, coiiections and tour techniques. Vve nave planned the January to May meetings with this in mind but if you have ideas for future topics please let me know. Future Monthly Meeting Topics & Dates January 9, 2003 I pm-3pm Round Robin of Docent Tour Ideas Virginia Catherall, Galdys Muren, Gay Lynne Sylvies and Lois Stevens will share some of their techniques and tricks of the trade. February 13, 2003 I pm-3pm Westminster College English Professor Elree Harris will discuss the exhibit she is curating for the UMFA that highlights Dali's Alice in Wonderland prints. March /3, 2003 I pm -3pm Rouia Se,kaiy in the Collections Dept. wi ll lead a discussion on two UMFA temporary exhibitions that are environmental in nature: the Glen Canyon, Eliot Porter photographs and Changing Earth, Emmet Gowin aerial photographs. April I 0, 2003 I pm-3pm David Carroll and Ursula Pimentel will reveal "what's in the basement?" Ursula will focus on the Research Library and how it will be a resource for Docents and David will discuss the role of Collections at the UMFA. ) May 7, 2003 I pm-3pm Mary Francey will prepare us all for the arrival of the Edward Hopper and Urban Realism exhibition at the end of May. Note the change of day to accommodate Mary's teaching schedule. I hope these are topics of interest and value to you. The purpose of the Monthly Meetings is to provide you with interesting and useful information. Have great holidays! |
