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Tag Archives: School Tours

Museum Receives Endowment for Garden Curator

by , Marketing Manager in Gardens, Support

Apr

02

The Museum has received an $800,000 gift to name and endow the position of Garden Curator, thanks to the generosity of the Lorena “Lory” Doolittle and her family. The gift allows the Museum to…

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School Tours: Enhancing Creativity and Exploration in Young Minds

by , Marketing Manager in Education

Oct

20

On any given weekday at the Museum you will see lines of students filing through the corridors, groups of students completing activities in the Galleries, and clusters of students wandering the Gardens with clipboards examining plants and architectural features.

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Docent Highlight: Sherry Brown

by , Director of Art Education in Art, Community, Education

Apr

13

Written by: Sherry Brown Three years ago when struggling for ways to fill my retirement hours, I took a painting class with Allison Watson at Reddi Arts. My table partner […]

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DOCENT HIGHLIGHT: KATHY & DAVE STIMPSON

by , Director of Art Education in Community, Education

Feb

26

We are so appreciative to our Docent Corps and this month we highlight this sweet couple for dedicating time to the Museum as Cummer Docents. We are so glad Kathy […]

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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TOURS ARE BACK

by , Director of Art Education in Education

Sep

14

It is that time of year again. School is back in session and the Education Department is busy preparing for Tours! We offer several choices for Elementary School Tours including […]

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Introducing Matthew Patterson, Museum Educator

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

Jul

15

At the beginning of June I became the newest addition to the Education staff here at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. I filled the open position of Museum Educator and…

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