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Show Docent Dialogue The Utah Museum of Fine Arts University of Utah September 2000 Culture Shock 2000: A Little ZAP'll Do Ya Event September 16 3:00 - 7 :00 p.m. Abravanel Hall How TO REACH Us Telephone# Email Web page 581-3580 bbrown@umfa.utah.edu vcatherall@umfa.utah.edu rpickett@umfa.utah.edu hriggs@umfa.utah.edu wwwutah.edu/umfa We need volunteers for 2 two-hour shifts Come help us make books with the public! Please call Rebecca if you would like to sign up. r A Message from the Curator SPOTLIGHT ON EXHIBITIONS, The exhibition of qmlts by Faith Ringgold will open on September 8 and runs through November 19. The exhibition's curator, Donette Atiya Hatch, will give a special presentation on October 15 at 2:00 p.m. to docents, members and interested faculty, staff and students. Smee she particularly wants to talk with our docents, I would hope that as many of you as can will be here. If you have never seen Rmggold's work, you are m for a very special experience. Please note that this ~ t1 ~n~:hange of date from that announced in ~ August Docent Dialogue. I know that some of you have been using laser pointers while doing your tours. David Carroll and Ursula Pimentel have spoken to me about their concerns of the effect of lasers on paintings After our discussion, we decided that it would be better if the docents not use them. Slide Presentations for Senior Centers Last year Helene Fairchild and I did a number of shde presentations for the Wentworth Assisted Living Residence. They prove so popular that we have been asked to do more. "~ ~ DOCENT GALLERY TALKS We will soon be "revvmg" up for the new acadermc year. This means resuming Gallery Talks on the last Sunday of each month. Please let Bernadette know if you are interested m domg a Gallery Talk. The anticipated dates are September 24 and October 24. These would be the last to happen m our old building June Orme is willing to prepare talks on Early American and Bilbao while Elame Call thmks the research she is doing on Early Utah Artists would be an interesting presentation. So if you have a topic that you want to share please contact Bernadette. STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING Our next meetmg will be on September 29 at 9:00 a.m. Please let me have any items for the August agenda no later than September 8th. |
