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Celebrate the Environment at the 4th Annual Envirofest!

by , in Community, Education, Programs

Sep

29

The 4th annual Envirofest is just around the corner! On Saturday, October 7, 2017, the Cummer Museum and the Environmental Protection Board will host this free family-friendly event that seeks to cultivate curiosity, respect, and understanding of the Jacksonville community’s shared natural environment, and the plant and animal wildlife in and around the city’s neighborhoods.

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First Coast Cultural Institutions Offer Special Summer Discount

by , in Art, Community, Education

Jun

03

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is delighted to announce its Summer Membership Promotion. From June 1-August 17, any existing member of The Cummer Museum, Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), or Museum of Science and History (MOSH) will receive…

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ART For ALL – Staff Participates in Disability Trianing

by , Director of Art Education in Behind the Scenes, Education

Apr

14

The Education Department at The Cummer recently participated in a professional development workshop to broaden their understanding of accessibility and arts education in children with disabilities.

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Modern Dialect: Spotlight on William Zorach

by , in Art

Dec

17

The current exhibit Modern Dialect: American Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection, on display in the Mason Gallery until January 5, 2014, contains works made by various artists in the early to mid 20th century. The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens’ permanent collection also contains works by three of these artists: William Zorach, John Steuart Curry, and George Wesley Bellows.

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Summer Reading For Kids at The Cummer Store

by , in Cummer SHOP

Jul

11

In The Cummer Store you can find all kinds of treasures that are educational, inspirational, and fun! The store keeps an ever-changing array of interesting books on its shelves. Many of them are art-related while…

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In the Gallery: David Called from His Flock by Carl Ruthart, c. 1672

by , Director of Art Education in Art

Jun

04

Written by Jocelyn Boigenzahn, Curatorial Intern From 1663 to 1664, Ruthart studied Flemish animal painting, especially the work of Jan Fyt and Frans Snyders.  In his own paintings he generally […]

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