It’s an in-between sort of week: not quite Valentine’s Day, not quite Presidents Day or Mardi Gras. Don’t think that means there isn’t still plenty to do, though.
What to Do/Hear/See | Feb. 5-11
Tag: Taft Museum of Art
Taft Museum awarded huge NEH grant toward bicentennial year
The Taft Museum of Art has been awarded the National Endowment for the Humanities’ competitive Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grant in the maximum amount: $750,000.
What to Do/Hear/See | Dec. 18-24
Things are beginning to wind down as we approach the big holiday week ahead, bookended by Christmas and New Year’s. But there are still several key musical events on the horizon, and numerous ongoing cultural and theatrical opportunities to impress your out-of-town guests. Below is a digest for easy consumption…
What to Do/Hear/See | Nov. 27-Dec. 3
Art and culture, two blessings of our community, give us an extra helping this time of year. Best just loosen your belt and dig in.
What to Do/Hear/See | Sept. 11-17
We warned you last week that summer wasn’t done with us. With the return of 90-degree days, though, comes a late summer harvest of refreshing events ripe for your picking. Let’s check the baskets, shall we?
MUST-SEE: Visual Arts, Fall 2019
The exciting art offerings for this fall feature both historically famous artwork and the creative output of our own homegrown talent. Happy gallery hopping, all! Contemporary Arts Center Robert Colescott: ‘Art and Race Matters’ Robert Colescott will open the CAC…
What to Do/Hear/See | Aug. 14-20
Lots of things are winding up this week, as we hurtle towards autumn and a return to the routine of the school year. Here are a few ongoing exhibits to catch before they go, and some new offerings, as well.
What to Do/Hear/See | June 12-18
Just when one might think it was time to take a break for, oh, I don’t know, relaxing with some iced tea on the patio, there are major art exhibitions and the opera season revving up.
Taft Museum gala puts a new twist on fundraisers
More than 325 guests got twisted at this year’s fundraising gala at the Taft Museum of Art.
Inspired by the sculpture “Far Flung” on the museum’s front lawn, the event presented guests with new sights at every twist and turn.
Taft hosts exhibit of French advertising posters
As the 19th century closed, vivid artwork began appearing on Paris streets in the form of commercial posters – affiches – promoting everything from goods and services to events and entertainment.