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November 22, 2009 |
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Artist-at-Work Demonstration: Rembrandt's Materials and Techniques
Sundays November 22, 2009 - January 3, 2010
1 pm - 3: pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Join artist Peter Zokosky as he demonstrates the historic drawing materials and techniques used by Rembrandt and Dutch artist of the 1600s. Complements the exhibitions Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference and Drawing Life: The Dutch Visual Tradition. This is a free, drop-in program.
1:00–2:00 p.m. Dry media and 17th-century paper 2:00–3:00 p.m. Historic inks and drawing implements
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December 6, 2009 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday December 6, 2009
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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December 8, 2009 |
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Painting with Pastels
Tuesday December 8, 2009
10:30 am - 5 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Explore the history and the practice of pastels with artist and Museum educator Zhenya Gershman in this day-long studio workshop. Participants learn a variety of techniques, including mark-making, blocking, blending, and color basics through exercises and discussions referencing artists and masterworks in the Getty collection. Course fee (includes materials and box lunch) $125. Open to 25 participants.
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December 12, 2009 |
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Master Class: Gold Gilding
Saturday December 12, 2009
10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Medieval and Renaissance artists embellished manuscripts with shimmering leaves of hammered gold and fine, metallic pigment. Join artist Sylvana Barrett for this day-long master class and explore historic techniques of raised, burnished, and water gilding as well as flat, mat, and embellished techniques drawn from period treatises. Course fee (includes materials and box lunch) $145. Open to 20 participants.
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December 20, 2009 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday December 20, 2009
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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January 3, 2010 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday January 3, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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January 16, 2010 |
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Master Class: Manuscript Illumination
Saturday January 16, 2010
10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Manuscript illumination was practiced and refined by artists from the early medieval period into the High Renaissance and beyond. Join artist Sylvana Barrett in this day-long master class and explore the delicate art of illumination and miniature painting utilizing dry ground pigments, historic binders, and handmade parchment. Course fee (includes materials and box lunch) $145. Open to 20 participants. Complements the exhibition The Medieval Scriptorium.
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January 17, 2010 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday January 17, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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January 22, 2010 |
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Becoming Rembrandt: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
Fridays January 22 - January 29, 2010
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Who was Rembrandt? Join Museum educators Zhenya Gershman and Keri Jhaveri in this two-part course to explore the materials, influences, and artistic relationships that formed RembrandtŐs genius. Course fee $35;$25 students. Open to 30 participants.
Repeats Saturday, February 6 and 13, 2010.
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January 30, 2010 |
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Art Circles
Saturday January 30, 2010
6 pm - 8 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enrich your Saturday night! Join an open-ended discussion in the Museum galleries to heighten your appreciation and understanding of the visual arts. Study and explore one masterpiece of the collection with a museum educator. The chosen work of art changes every session, making each visit a new experience. Course fee $20 per session (includes a sandwich voucher). Open to 25 participants. Meet at the Museum Information Desk for course introduction.
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February 4, 2010 |
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Drawing from Rembrandt
Thursday February 4, 2010
10:30 am - 5 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Join artist Richard Houston for this day-long workshop exploring the work of the master draughtsman and storyteller Rembrandt. Participants investigate gesture, mark-making, value, composition, and expression through a series of studio exercises, gallery discussions, and outdoor drawing sessions with a life model. Course fee (includes materials and box lunch) $135.
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February 6, 2010 |
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Becoming Rembrandt: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
Saturdays February 6 - February 13, 2010
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Who was Rembrandt? Join Museum educators Zhenya Gershman and Keri Jhaveri in this two-part course to explore the materials, influences, and artistic relationships that formed RembrandtŐs genius. Course fee $35;$25 students. Open to 30 participants.
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February 7, 2010 |
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Artist-at-Work Demonstration: Platinum Prints
Sundays February 7 - March 28, 2010
1 pm - 3 pm
Museum Studios, Getty Center
Drop by as photographer Luther Gerlach demonstrates how to make platinum prints using authentic cameras, lenses, and procedures from the 19th century. Complements the exhibition A Record of Emotion: The Photographs of Frederick H. Evans.
1:00–2:00 p.m. Cameras, lenses, and negative making
2:00–3:00 p.m. Paper preparation and printing
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday February 7, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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February 21, 2010 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday February 21, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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February 27, 2010 |
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Experiencing the Getty Collection: Food in Art (Part 1)
Saturday February 27, 2010
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
GRI Lecture Hall, Getty Center
From early court banquets to the daily meals of today, learn about the role of food as represented in art throughout the centuries in this three-part course. Examine decorative arts, paintings, sculpture, and photographs in the Getty's collection with Museum educator Lilit Sadoyan, exploring the symbolism, function, and etiquette of food in art. Course fee $15 per session. Open to 30 participants.
Part 1: Saturday, February 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Feasting and banquets
Part 2: Saturday, March 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Metaphorical meals
Part 3: Saturday, April 24, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Tasteful pictures
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Art Circles
Saturday February 27, 2010
6 pm - 8 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enrich your Saturday night! Join an open-ended discussion in the Museum galleries to heighten your appreciation and understanding of the visual arts. Study and explore one masterpiece of the collection with a museum educator. The chosen work of art changes every session, making each visit a new experience. Course fee $20 per session (includes a sandwich voucher). Open to 25 participants. Meet at the Museum Information Desk for course introduction.
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March 7, 2010 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday March 7, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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March 20, 2010 |
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Art Circles
Saturday March 20, 2010
6 pm - 8 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enrich your Saturday night! Join an open-ended discussion in the Museum galleries to heighten your appreciation and understanding of the visual arts. Study and explore one masterpiece of the collection with a Museum educator. The chosen work of art changes every session, making each visit a new experience. Course fee $20 per session (includes a sandwich voucher). Open to 25 participants. Meet at the Museum Information Desk for course introduction.
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March 21, 2010 |
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Getty Drawing Hour
Sunday March 21, 2010
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art every first and third Sunday of the month during the Getty Drawing Hour. An artist provides general guidance; all you need to bring are drawing pads and pencils. All experience levels welcome. Free. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning at 2:30 p.m. the day of the program.
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March 27, 2010 |
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Experiencing the Getty Collection: Food in Art (Part 2)
Saturday March 27, 2010
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Sketching Gallery, Getty Center
From early court banquets to the daily meals of today, learn about the role of food as represented in art throughout the centuries in this three-part course. Examine decorative arts, paintings, sculpture, and photographs in the Getty's collection with Museum educator Lilit Sadoyan, exploring the symbolism, function, and etiquette of food in art. Course fee $15 per session. Open to 30 participants.
Part 1: Saturday, February 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Feasting and banquets
Part 2: Saturday, March 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Metaphorical meals
Part 3: Saturday, April 24, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Tasteful pictures
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April 24, 2010 |
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Experiencing the Getty Collection: Food in Art (Part 3)
Saturday April 24, 2010
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Sketching Gallery, Getty Center
From early court banquets to the daily meals of today, learn about the role of food as represented in art throughout the centuries in this three-part course. Examine decorative arts, paintings, sculpture, and photographs in the Getty's collection with Museum educator Lilit Sadoyan, exploring the symbolism, function, and etiquette of food in art. Course fee $15 per session. Open to 30 participants.
Part 1: Saturday, February 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Feasting and banquets
Part 2: Saturday, March 27, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Metaphorical meals
Part 3: Saturday, April 24, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Tasteful pictures
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Courses and Demonstrations |
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November 21, 2009 |
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Glass-Handling Sessions
Saturdays November 21, 2009 - February 27, 2010
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Museum, Floor 1, Getty Villa
Enjoy an opportunity to handle original works of art made by contemporary glassmaking. Drop by the Reading Room adjacent to the exhibition to explore the enduring practice of ancient glassmaking techniques.
Thursdays, 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Sundays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
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November 22, 2009 |
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Glass-Handling Sessions
Sundays through February 28, 2010
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Museum, Floor 1, Getty Villa
Enjoy an opportunity to handle original works of art made by contemporary glassmaking. Drop by the Reading Room adjacent to the exhibition to explore the enduring practice of ancient glassmaking techniques.
Thursdays, 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Sundays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
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December 3, 2009 |
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Glass-Handling Sessions
Thursdays through February 25, 2010
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Museum, Floor 1, Getty Villa
Enjoy an opportunity to handle original works of art made by contemporary glassmaking. Drop by the Reading Room adjacent to the exhibition to explore the enduring practice of ancient glassmaking techniques.
Thursdays, 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Sundays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
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December 16, 2009 |
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Drawing from Antiquity
Wednesday December 16, 2009
2 pm - 5 pm
Education Studio, Getty Villa
Sharpen your drawing skills by looking closely at art objects in the galleries. In November and December, focus on the Chimaera of Arezzo with artist Jaime Ursic. All experience levels welcome. Course fee $30. Open to 20 participants.
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January 29, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 1)
Friday January 29, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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February 6, 2010 |
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Drawing from Antiquity
Saturdays February 6 - February 27, 2010
9:30 am
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
Join fellow novice and professional artists in Drawing from Antiquity, featuring a different theme every month. Artist Peter Zokosky guides a lesson and critique on the first and fourth Saturdays; participants work independently on remaining Saturdays. Course fee $65.
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February 12, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 2)
Friday February 12, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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February 26, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 3)
Friday February 26, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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March 6, 2010 |
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Drawing from Antiquity
Saturdays March 6 - March 27, 2010
9:30 am
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
Join fellow novice and professional artists in Drawing from Antiquity, featuring a different theme every month. Artist Peter Zokosky guides a lesson and critique on the first and fourth Saturdays; participants work independently on remaining Saturdays. Course fee $65.
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March 12, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 4)
Friday March 12, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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March 26, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 5)
Friday March 26, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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April 3, 2010 |
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Drawing from Antiquity
Saturdays April 3 - April 24, 2010
9:30 am
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
Join fellow novice and professional artists in Drawing from Antiquity, featuring a different theme every month. Artist Peter Zokosky guides a lesson and critique on the first and fourth Saturdays; participants work independently on remaining Saturdays. Course fee $65.
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April 9, 2010 |
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Art History in the Museum (Part 6)
Friday April 9, 2010
1 pm - 4 pm
Meeting Rooms, Getty Villa
This six-part series traces the artistic traditions of the ancient cultures represented in the Museum's collection, from the Neolithic period and Bronze Age to the Roman Empire. Join art historian and Museum educator Ann Steinsapir to explore the art of the ancient Mediterranean with illustrated lectures and gallery tours. Course fee $30 per session; $150 for series. Open to 25 participants.
Part 1: Friday, January 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 2: Friday, February 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 3: Friday, February 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 4: Friday, March 12, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 5: Friday, March 26, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Part 6: Friday, April 9, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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