The Wadsworth Atheneum | Tour: Highlights

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	1	2	3 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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. First Thursday: The Hartford Cotton Club First Thursday: The Hartford Cotton Club April 4, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Create jazz-inspired art, tour the Contemporary Memories exhibition, listen to music by Artists Collective musicians, get swing dance lessons provided by Arthur Murray Dance Studios instructors and experience the influence… Film: The Cotton Club Film: The Cotton Club April 4, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm The famous jazz club in Harlem is brought to life. 1984. USA. 127 min. Rated R. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Gregory Hines, Richard Gere. Free with First Thursday admission. Read the…	5 Film: The Cotton Club Film: The Cotton Club Gallery Talk: Pairings Gallery Talk: Pairings April 5, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm April 5, 12 pm Gallery Talk: Pairings Bette Talvacchia, Independent Scholar and Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Art History, Emerita, University of Connecticut, will discuss how studying pairs of paintings stimulates… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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.	6 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 6, 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 April 6, 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 April 6, 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:…
7 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 7, 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 April 7, 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. Sunday Serenades: Baroque and Beyond Sunday Serenades: Baroque and Beyond April 7, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm April 7, 2 pm Sunday Serenades: Baroque and Beyond Experience the Baroque era and its later impact in music through the twentieth century in works by Valentini, Respighi, Stravinsky, and Dallapiccola. Presented… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 7, 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:…	8	9	10 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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 April 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. College Night Out: Nightlight College Night Out: Nightlight April 11, 2013 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Step into the nightlight during this after-hours party thrown in your honor. Mingle with students across the state as you explore our special exhibition, Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His…	12 College Night Out: Nightlight Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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.	13 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Second Saturdays for Families: Mysterious Stories Second Saturdays for Families: Mysterious Stories April 13, 2013 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Saturday, April 13, 2013, 10am – 1pm, Free admission Art can inspire mysterious stories! Enter the world of MATRIX 166 artist Deb Sokolow’s work and create stories based on art. Meet… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 13, 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 April 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: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 13, 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:…
14 Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 14, 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 April 14, 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. Connecticut Ballet’s Jungle Tales & Adventures of Tom Sawyer Connecticut Ballet’s Jungle Tales & Adventures of Tom Sawyer April 14, 2013 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm Celebrate two authors and two timeless books with two new story ballets! Follow the adventures of Tom, Huck, Becky and Injun Joe in Mark Twain’s famous story written right here… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 14, 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:…	15	16 Tour: Burst of Light Film: Reveal the Path Film: Reveal the Path April 16, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm “Reveal The Path” is the followup film from the creators of the wildly popular and award-winning film “Ride The Divide.” The film is an inspirational story of adventure, taking viewers…	17 Film: Reveal the Path Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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 Collection Focus Talk: Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes Collection Focus Talk: Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes April 18, 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. Thursday, April 18: Orazio Gentileschi, Judith and Her Maidservant with the… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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. Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally April 18, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Take a close look at a drawing in the collection of the Wadsworth Atheneum by the Austrian artist, Egon Schiele. Stay for a screening of the film Portrait of Wally,…	19 Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Fine Art & Flowers Fine Art & Flowers April 19, 2013 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 32nd Annual Fine Art & Flowers April 19 – April 21, 2013 Painting with Flowers For one weekend, view imaginative floral interpretations of works of art in our collection and creative garden designs in… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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.	20 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Fine Art & Flowers Fine Art & Flowers April 20, 2013 10:00 am – April 21, 2013 5:00 pm 32nd Annual Fine Art & Flowers April 19 – April 21, 2013 Painting with Flowers For one weekend, view imaginative floral interpretations of works of art in our collection and creative garden designs in… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 20, 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 April 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: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 20, 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:… Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally April 20, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Take a close look at a drawing in the collection of the Wadsworth Atheneum by the Austrian artist, Egon Schiele. Stay for a screening of the film Portrait of Wally,…
21 Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Film: Portrait of Wally Fine Art & Flowers Fine Art & Flowers April 20, 2013 10:00 am – April 21, 2013 5:00 pm 32nd Annual Fine Art & Flowers April 19 – April 21, 2013 Painting with Flowers For one weekend, view imaginative floral interpretations of works of art in our collection and creative garden designs in… Jazz Brunch with The Green Jazz Band Jazz Brunch with The Green Jazz Band April 21, 2013 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Sunday Jazz Brunch is the ideal way to relax and enjoy some of Hartford’s best live jazz music. The cafe setting is intimate and cozy, the perfect spot to connect… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 21, 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 April 21, 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: Portrait of Wally (FREE) Film: Portrait of Wally (FREE) April 21, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Take a close look at a drawing in the collection of the Wadsworth Atheneum by the Austrian artist, Egon Schiele. Stay for a screening of the film Portrait of Wally,… Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 21, 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:…	22	23 Tour: Burst of Light Docent Memorial Lecture: Caravaggio and the Caravaggesque Movement Docent Memorial Lecture: Caravaggio and the Caravaggesque Movement April 23, 2013 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 23, 6 pm Docent Memorial Lecture: Caravaggio and the Caravaggesque Movement Keith Christiansen, John Pope-Hennessy Chairman of European Paintings, Metropolitan Museum of Art, will discuss the revolution that Caravaggio led in…	24 Docent Memorial Lecture: Caravaggio and the Caravaggesque Movement Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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 April 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 April 26, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm April 26, 12 pm Gallery Talk: Connoisseurship and Controversy Ulrich Birkmaier, Chief Conservator, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, will discuss some of the technical aspects that are crucial to solving puzzles of… Gallery Talk: Connoisseurship and Controversy Gallery Talk: Connoisseurship and Controversy April 26, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Ulrich Birkmaier, Chief Conservator, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, will discuss some of the technical aspects that are crucial to solving puzzles of authorship and attribution, including the controversial theory… Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights April 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.	27 Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Highlights Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 27, 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 April 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. Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 27, 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:… Bridgman \| Packer Dance “Voyeur” Bridgman \| Packer Dance “Voyeur” April 27, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Acclaimed dancer/choreographer duet Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer, Artistic Directors of Bridgman\|Packer Dance, bring their innovative integration of live dance, performance and video technology to Hartford. Presented by Real Art…
28 Bridgman \| Packer Dance “Voyeur” Bridgman \| Packer Dance “Voyeur” Bridgman \| Packer Dance “Voyeur” Tour: Burst of Light Tour: Burst of Light April 28, 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 April 28, 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 April 28, 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:…	29	30

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