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Art & Science: Tannins, Rope, and the St. Johns Riverkeeper

by , Director of Art Education in Art, Education

Jul

29

It is July, about half way between school terms, and it is week five of Camp Cummer. As usual, the summer at the Cummer has its rains and heat, its humidity and sweating brows. Art fills the studios, curiosity echoes in the galleries and lunchtime brings out a “roaring” play in the Gardens, as the campers tap into new found energy. Except for Wednesdays…

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Jr. Docent Podcast #11: Early Florida Art

by , Director of Art Education in Art, Podcast

Apr

25

One of the earliest known depictions of Florida in art was this print by Theodor de Bry from a drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues. Le Moyne was…

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#5 Thomas Moran – Ponce de Leon in Florida

by , in Art

Nov

15

This painting of early Florida history depicts the Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León (c. 1474–1521) in the company of native Floridians.  Moran painted this work to hang in the […]

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