The Wadsworth Atheneum | First Thursday: Indian Spice

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		1	2	3 Film: The Black Tulip – Presented by the Connecticut Film Festival Film: The Black Tulip – Presented by the Connecticut Film Festival First Thursday: Indian Spice First Thursday: Indian Spice January 3, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Experience the culture of India with traditional music from Wesleyan University musicians and a dance performance by Rachna Agrawal. Participate in a Bollywood dancing lesson with heartthrob Deepak Arora or… Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish January 3, 2013 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm In this comedic Bollywood drama, an insecure Indian housewife enrolls in an English class and her self-esteem begins to soar. 2012. India. 134 min. Not Rated. Subtitles. Directed by Gauri Shinde. Thursday,…	4	5 Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 5, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday… Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish January 5, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In this comedic Bollywood drama, an insecure Indian housewife enrolls in an English class and her self-esteem begins to soar. 2012. India. 134 min. Not Rated. Subtitles. Directed by Gauri Shinde. Thursday,…
6 Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish Film: English Vinglish January 6, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm In this comedic Bollywood drama, an insecure Indian housewife enrolls in an English class and her self-esteem begins to soar. 2012. India. 134 min. Not Rated. Subtitles. Directed by Gauri Shinde. Thursday,… Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 6, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…	7	8	9 Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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 Tour: Highlights Collection Focus Talk: Jane Avril Leaving the Moulin Rouge Collection Focus Talk: Jane Avril Leaving the Moulin Rouge January 10, 2013 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Join a docent for a 20-minute exploration of one work of art in the Medieval to Monet exhibition. Free with admission, meet at the Information Desk. November 10: Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Still Life with Ray,… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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. Lecture: Outdoor Art Lecture: Outdoor Art January 10, 2013 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Outdoor Art: Impressionist Painting Without a Studio: Richard Brettell, Margaret McDermott Distinguished Chair of Arts and Humanities at University of Texas, Dallas, will discuss the history of Impressionism, focusing on examples…	11 Lecture: Outdoor Art Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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.	12 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Second Saturdays for Families: Bonjour! Second Saturdays for Families: Bonjour! January 12, 2013 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Bonjour! Join us for a morning in France! Meet the characters from Jean de Brunhoff ’s famous children’s story about Babar played by dancers from Connecticut Ballet. Take part in a… Collection Focus Talk: Monet Painting in His Garden at Argenteuil Collection Focus Talk: Monet Painting in His Garden at Argenteuil January 12, 2013 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Join a docent for a 20-minute exploration of one work of art in the Medieval to Monet exhibition. Free with admission, meet at the Information Desk. November 10: Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Still Life with Ray,… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 12, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…
13 Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 13, 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: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 13, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…	14	15	16 Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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 Tour: Highlights January 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 Gallery Talk: The Unvarnished Truth Gallery Talk: The Unvarnished Truth January 18, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Ulrich Birkmaier, Chief Conservator, will discuss the use of varnish on paintings. For centuries, artists have sought to protect and saturate the surfaces of their paintings, and debates about the… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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.	19 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 19, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…
20 Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 20, 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: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 20, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…	21 Tour: Medieval to Monet Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Day: Art & Activism Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Day: Art & Activism January 21, 2013 10:00 am – 5:00 pm How can art change the world? Join us for a day of artful celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other peaceful activists. Free family-friendly activities include…	22	23 Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Day: Art & Activism Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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.	24 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Collection Focus Talk: Woman Undressing Collection Focus Talk: Woman Undressing January 24, 2013 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Join a docent for a 20-minute exploration of one work of art in the Medieval to Monet exhibition. Free with admission, meet at the Information Desk. November 10: Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Still Life with Ray,… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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. Film: Thy Womb Film: Thy Womb January 24, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm A midwife and her husband eke out a hardscrabble existence on a remote island and dream of having a child. After many years of trying, the wife suggests her husband…	25 Film: Thy Womb Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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.	26 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 26, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday… Film: Thy Womb Film: Thy Womb January 26, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm A midwife and her husband eke out a hardscrabble existence on a remote island and dream of having a child. After many years of trying, the wife suggests her husband…
27 Film: Thy Womb Film: Thy Womb Film: Thy Womb Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 27, 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: Thy Womb Film: Thy Womb January 27, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm A midwife and her husband eke out a hardscrabble existence on a remote island and dream of having a child. After many years of trying, the wife suggests her husband… Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Medieval to Monet January 27, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join a docent for an exploration of Medieval to Monet: French Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum. Free with admission; meet in the main lobby. This tour is offered every Saturday…	28	29	30 Tour: Medieval to Monet Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights January 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 Tour: Highlights January 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. Film: The Black Tulip – Presented by the Connecticut Film Festival Film: The Black Tulip – Presented by the Connecticut Film Festival January 31, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Special Sneak Peak with the Director Sonia Nassery Cole present! The film, shot entirely in Afghanistan, tells the story of a family who open a restaurant in Kabul after the fall…

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