On February 1, the Cummer Museum, in collaboration with MOSH, will present the film Rosenwald, about Jewish-American philanthropist Julius Rosenwald. This film sheds light on the silent partner of the pre-Civil Rights movement and his ties to Jacksonville and artist Augusta Savage. There will be a discussion following the film.
Julius Rosenwald: Businessman and Philanthropist
by Dawn Zattau, in Behind the Scenes, Education, Programs
Jan
17
New Board Member – John Hirabayashi
by Amber Sesnick, Marketing Manager in Behind the Scenes
Nov
04
John Hirabayashi began his first five-year term on the Cummer Board of Trustees on October 1, 2014. Board Chair John Donahoo expressed great enthusiasm and…
Nov
19
This series will highlight 10 quick and easy facts about different cultures, artistic movements, and stylistic periods. Stay tuned for the next list in the series!
To see more paintings from Modern Dialect, come visit the Museum before January 5th, 2014.
Art & Science: The Beauty and Strength of the Live Oak Tree
by Cummer Museum Admin, Director of Art Education in Art, Education
Oct
28
So, next time you are admiring a live oak, whether it be in our backyard or yours, admire it for its majestic beauty and its phenomenal strength, and your experience will be twice as sweet.
Future Retro Designer Portfolios: Harley Earl
by Amber Sesnick, Marketing Manager in Art
Jun
18
Written by Staci Bu Shea, Guest Curator for Future Retro Image source: media.gm.com To begin this series of blog posts related to significant car designers, there is no better way […]
In the Gallery: Captain Samuel Worthington Dewey, by Thomas Sully, 1834
by Cummer Museum Admin, Director of Art Education in Art
Mar
26
A Philadelphia druggist commissioned this portrait of Captain Dewey, who had recently attracted…
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