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Tag Archives: Garden tour

Fifth Grade Garden Tours: Gardners by Design

by , Marketing Manager in Education

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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Cummer Garden Tour

by , Director of Art Education in Gardens, Podcast

Apr

25

Listen Now Get the Podcast Visit the podcast page on our blog Download an MP3 of the podcast What is a Podcast? A podcast (or non-streamed webcast) is a series of digital […]

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Garden Month 2013: Week 1 Schedule

by , Director of Art Education in Gardens, Programs

Feb

27

Garden Month 2013 provides many opportunities for our members and guests of all ages to explore and experience our historic gardens through exciting events, tours, lectures, classes, and exhibitions.

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Very Special Arts Festival 2012 – Day 1

by , Marketing Manager in Education

May

01

Today is the first day of our VSA Festival for 2012. Today alone we saw about 1000 students with special needs and had over 700 volunteers helping us from around the community. Students…

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School Tours

by , in Art, Education

Jul

04

The Museum’s educational tours allow firsthand examination of original works of art from Ancient Egyptian sculpture through American 20th century painting. Trained Docents engage students in meaningful discussions of the social, historical, and artistic context of works of art.

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