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Show UMFA DOCENT IDSTORY, 2000 - 2001 Steenng Committee meetings were held at 9 ·00 a.m. on the last Fnday of each month from June 2000 to February 2001 The meetings were changed to the last Thursday at 1·00 p.m. for the months of March, April and May Monthly docent meetings were held as follows: OCTOBER 19 Docents met at the Fiddler's Elbow in Sugarhouse for lunch, after which everyone v1s1ted the vanous art-related stores and gallenes in the neighborhood. NOVEMBER 9· The monthly meeting consisted of a special tour of the completed new museum building conducted by Frank Sanguinett1. DECEMBER 14 Before the Hobday Lunch at the Alta Club, docents toured the Salt Lake Art Center and viewed the exhibitions "Reading Between the Lines," works by Afncan-Amencan artists and "Machiavelli and the Bottle," pamtings by Fnese Undme. FEBRUARY 8. Westmmster Art History Professor Marty Semer spoke on "The Collections at the UMPA m the Context of European Art History " MARCH 7 The history of ceramics, as revealed through the UMFA's collection was discussed by U of U Professor Diane Shaw APRIL 12 U of U Art History Professor Mary Francey presented a program entitled "Placmg Our Contemporary Art Collection m an Art Histoncal Context.'' MAY 10 The Spnng Fhng, a tnp to the Alpme Art Center in Alpme, Utah, served as the monthly docent meetmg. Everyone toured the gallery, enJoyed a box lunch in the sculpture garden then took a guided tour through the sculpture foundry located on the premises. |
