The Wadsworth Atheneum | Tour: Highlights

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			1 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 1, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	2 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 2, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. First Thursday: The Sights and Sounds of Peru First Thursday: The Sights and Sounds of Peru May 2, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Create your own worry dolls, listen to the Andean sounds of Mestizo Manta, watch a typical Peruvian dance demonstration, sample Peruvian tapas. Charter Oak Brewing will be sampling their newest… Film: El Perro del Hortelano (Dog in the Manger) Film: El Perro del Hortelano (Dog in the Manger) May 2, 2013 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Set in the far reaches of the Peruvian Amazon, a group of 15 international volunteers joined forces with local indigenous youth to make a film about the most pressing social…	3 Film: El Perro del Hortelano (Dog in the Manger) Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 3, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	4 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 4, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 4, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 4, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…
5 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 5, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 5, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 5, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…	6	7	8 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 8, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Film: Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Film: Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel May 8, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Presented by the Costume & Textile Society This fascinating documentary explores the life and work of Harper’s Bazaar influential fashion editor, Diana Vreeland. 2011. US. 86 min. Rated PG-13. Directed by Lisa…	9 Film: Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 9, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	10 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Member Morning: “The Best Show is the People Themselves” Member Morning: “The Best Show is the People Themselves” May 10, 2013 9:00 am – 11:00 am Join us for a complimentary continental breakfast and coffee in the Museum Café with Robin Jaffee Frank, Chief Curator, and a presentation about our spectacular new acquisition, Reginald Marsh’s Wooden Horses. Wooden… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 10, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	11 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Second Saturdays for Families: Light and Shadow Second Saturdays for Families: Light and Shadow May 11, 2013 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Explore the dramatic art of the Baroque era in Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy. See a painting come together in a tableau vivant by Sea Tea Improv, hear Italian… Collection Focus Talks: Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy Collection Focus Talks: Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy May 11, 2013 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Collection Focus Talks Join a docent at 12 pm for a 20-minute exploration of one work of art in the exhibition. Free with admission. Saturday, May 11: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Saint… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 11, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 11, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…
12 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Jazz Brunch with Melanie Chirignan and The Jalepeño Quartet Jazz Brunch with Melanie Chirignan and The Jalepeño Quartet May 12, 2013 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Mother’s Day with MELANIE CHIRIGNAN: The Jalepeño Quartet – Melanie Chirignan-flute, Chris Langhans-bass, Dane Scozzari-drums, Andy Barnett-piano. This dazzling group of musicians cooks up a spicy Mother’s Day musical brunch featuring … Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 12, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 12, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 12, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…	13	14	15 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 15, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	16 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Collection Focus Talk: Daedalus and Icarus Collection Focus Talk: Daedalus and Icarus May 16, 2013 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Collection Focus Talks Join a docent at 12 pm for a 20-minute exploration of one work of art in the exhibition. Free with admission. Thursday, May 16: Orazio Riminaldi, Daedalus and Icarus,… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 16, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	17 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Gallery Talk: Caravaggism and the Shock of the New Gallery Talk: Caravaggism and the Shock of the New May 17, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm May 17, 12 pm Gallery Talk: Caravaggism and the Shock of the New Charlene Shang Miller, Docent and Tour Programs Manager, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, will discuss how Caravaggio distinctly conveyed… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 17, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	18 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 18, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 18, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 18, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:… CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” May 18, 2013 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” Featuring Kate Callahan, Jennifer Hill, Becky Kessler, John Torres and special guests. DAS Musicians is a collective born out of mutual respect and a love of music. DAS…
19 CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” CT.com Presents “DAS Musicians” Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 19, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 19, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 19, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…	20	21	22 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 22, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	23 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 23, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Film: Fill the Void Film: Fill the Void May 23, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Join us for a sneak peek of this much-talked-about Israeli film. A devout 18-year-old living in Tel Aviv is pressured by her Orthodox Hassidic family to marry the husband of…	24 Film: Fill the Void Film: Fill the Void Gallery Talk with the Director: The Spiritual in Art Gallery Talk with the Director: The Spiritual in Art May 24, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Many artists create as a way of exploring the mystical realm, inviting the viewer to contemplate or linger on the image. Susan L. Talbott, Director and CEO, investigates art with… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 24, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	25 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 25, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 25, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 25, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…
26 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 26, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. March 8-June 16: Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Burst of… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 26, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light May 26, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Drop in and explore a special exhibition with a museum docent. Free with museum admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm March 8-June 16: Burst of Light:…	27	28	29 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 29, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	30 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 30, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.	31 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights May 31, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join a docent for an exploration of the collection. Free with admission. Meet by The Museum Shop. Highlights Tours are offered daily at 1pm, Wednesday – Sunday.

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