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Lake Formosa Events July 15, 2009

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Exhibits
407821

American Portraits & Landscapes


Benjamin West, Thomas Moran, Rembrandt Peale, John Henry Twachtman, and Carl Wuermer are among the artists whose works are displayed in American Portraits & Landscapes, an exhibit spanning three centuries of American art from the Colonial period to the early 20th century.
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/2/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 7-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with museum admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
407830

19th & Early 20th American Art


Paintings by George Inness, John Singer Sargent, Georgia O'Keeffe, William Harnett, Alfred Bricher, William Merritt Chase, Frank Weston Benson, and others, are among the pieces representing the museum's traditional American art acquisitions.
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/2/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 6-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with museum admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362677

Therman Statom: Stories of the New World


Therman Statom's Stories of the New World - inspired by Juan Ponce de Leon's 1513 search for the Fountain of Youth - is a colorful custom art installation featuring a wide variety of materials in addition to his preferred medium, blown glass. Visitors walk through a mirrored maze, and past panoramic murals, video projections, and glass sculptures to reach Statom's conception of the fabled fountain.
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/10/09 - 10/4/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 6-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with museum admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362684

Jerry Pinkney: Aesop's Fables and Other Tails


More than 65 original watercolor illustrations depicting well-known fables such as The Tortoise and the Hare, The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, and The Goose and the Golden Egg, as well as classic children's stories including The Ugly Duckling, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and The Little Red Hen make up an exhibition by the award-winning illustrator of more than 80 children's books.
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 5/9/09 - 8/16/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-19
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with museum admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362687

Of Cloth & Culture: African Textiles


Of Cloth & Culture: African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection features textiles from various regions of the African continent, including Kente cloth from West Africa, beaded aprons fron the Kirdi of Cameroon, and beaded animal skins of the San people of South Africa. (Subject to temporary closing for renovation and special events.)
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 7/21/07 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 7-18
Time: During museum hours
Cost: Free with paid admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362690

American Portraits & Landscapes


On Long-Term Loan from The Martin Andersen/Gracia Andersen Foundation, Inc., American Portraits & Landscapes features works by Benjamin West, Thomas Moran, Rembrandt Peale, John Henry Twachtman, and Carl Wuermer representing art from the Colonial period through the early 20th century. (Subject to temporary closing for renovation and special events.)
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/1/08 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 7-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with paid admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362695

19th & Early 20th Century American Art


Drawn from the museum's permanent collection, the exhibition features paintings by George Inness, John Singer Sargent, Georgia O'Keeffe, William Harnett, Alfred Bricher, William Merritt Chase, Frank Weston Benson, and the museum's recent acquisition, The Sun Vow, 1901, a sculpture by Hermon A. MacNeil. (Subject to temporary closing for renovation and special events.)
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/1/08 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 7-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with paid admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Exhibits
362697

Aztec to Zapotec


More than 180 works of gold, silver, jade, ceramic, shell and wood created prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus makes up Aztec to Zapotec: Selections from the Ancient Americas Collection and offers insight into the life and cultures of civiliaations from the North, Central, and South American regions. (Subject to temporary closing for renovation and special events.)
407.896.4231
http://www.omart.org
Ongoing Daily 1/1/08 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 7-18
Time: During regular museum hours
Cost: Free with paid admission

Orlando Museum of Art

2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL32803


Ongoing Exhibits
161303

Earl Cunningham Collection


This permanent exhibit features the works of Earl Cunningham, donated by collectors Marilyn and Michael Mennello. The fanciful and detailed paintings are at once believable, yet fantastic; nostalgic, yet vividly real. The best attempt to preserve colors, tones, and the sense of light and shadows have been made in this presentation of his work.
407.246.4278
http://www.mennellomuseum.org
Ongoing Daily 1/1/06 - 1/1/10; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: All Ages
Time: During museum hours
Cost: Free with museum admission

Mennello Museum of American Art

900 East Princeton Street
Orlando, FL32803


Other Events
512235

SkyWatch


The Science Center's astronomy team is on hand to show budding astronomers how to examine the night sky.
407.514.2000
http://www.osc.org
Ongoing Daily 6/13/09 - 8/22/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 6-19
Time: 7pm-10pm
Cost: Free with paid admission

Orlando Science Center

777 East Princeton Street
Orlando, FL32803


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