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Tag Archives: Jacksonville FL

The Museum Celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities

by , in Education

Nov

27

Nearly a billion people live with a disability – that is just about 15% of the world’s population! This is a population that often faces many challenges and barriers in their everyday lives that others do not.  The Cummer Museum believes that art is for all people and constantly looks for ways to remove barriers and ease challenges for persons with disabilities to engage with and to create art.

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Ric Goodman and John Hurtubise

by , in Behind the Scenes

Sep

26

For more than 30 years, Ric Goodman and John Hurtubise have supported the Museum as attendees of events, such as exhibition openings, the Cummer Ball, and Garden Concerts. However, it was not until about six years ago, when Ric’s granddaughter attended Camp Cummer, that they decided to become more deeply engaged.

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The Cummer Shop and VIELÄ Jewelry – The Boxwood Collection

by , in Behind the Scenes, Cummer SHOP, Gardens

Sep

20

In September 2017, Hurricane Irma devastated areas of the Florida coast. In particular, the Cummer Museum suffered extensive damage to their historic gardens. During the storm surge, the river is estimated to have risen four feet, causing flooding that lasted up to 24 hours. The salinity of the water devastated all the living matter and the gardens were closed indefinitely.

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Middle School Camp Cummer!

by , in Education, Programs

Jun

28

Help your middle schooler become the next Norman Rockwell and sign them up for Middle School Camp Cummer! This one-of-a-kind camp is the only game in town for fine arts instructions over the summer for middle schoolers.

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Donor Highlight – Sally Barnett and Mary Watson and the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program

by , in Behind the Scenes, Gardens, Support

Jun

26

Since 2014 Sally Barnett and Mary Watson have spent hundreds of tireless hours dedicated to the success of bringing The Garden Conservancy’s Open Days to Jacksonville each year.

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The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Welcomes Bob Colacello for a Lecture on the Pope of Pop

by , in Behind the Scenes, Programs

May

29

WRITTEN BY: EMILY WATERS, MARKETING INTERN Did you know that Bob Colacello, one of New York’s most eccentric and interesting personalities, will be presenting a lecture at the Museum on […]

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