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Tag Archives: environment

Join the Museum for Envirofest!

Sep

20

Join the Museum, in partnership with the City of Jacksonville’s Environmental Protection Board, for the third annual Envirofest. This is a family-friendly event centered on raising environmental awareness through the arts, education, and music. Enjoy book readings, live music, recycled art projects, tours, and much more!

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Fifth Grade Garden Tours: Gardners by Design

Nov

30

Fifth graders step into a landscape architect’s shoes as they solve the problems of garden design. How do you blend a landscape and a built environment? How should it feel? Textures, shapes, colors, and symmetry are all elements that are part of good garden design. How do you deal with scale? Unlike paintings, living things grow. Will this plant still…

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Art & Science – Part II: How The Cummer has “Greened” its Parking Lot

May

27

So, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens decided to make its parking lot disappear – environmentally speaking. That meant making…

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Artist in the Store: Anna Morgan Reynolds

Mar

01

Anna Morgan Reynolds will feature her work focused on the natural cycles of Southeastern regional environment. The pieces are…

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Rain Barrel Sale in time for Garden Month

Feb

07

With Garden Month right around the corner, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens has teamed up with the St. Johns Riverkeeper to bring you something great for…

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Cultural Connections: Feast of Flowers

Feb

03

Local artist and arts advocate Jim Draper, has recently undertaken a new project via Kickstarter, which will be showcased at The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens in the Spring of 2013. The final project will be a…

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