Author: Amanda Gustin

Museums in the News

Museums in the News

Welcome to our weekly roundup of news articles featuring museums.   Rosenbach Museum honors Maurice Sendak Museum will tell story of city’s key role in War of 1812 China Super Rich Use Boom Money To Open Their Own Art Museums John L. Gray chosen to 

Drinking About Museums @ the Museum of Science

Drinking About Museums @ the Museum of Science

Do you like learning about museums? Do you like talking about tech prototypes and new ways to interpret exhibits? Do you like the Boston Museum of Science? Do you like hanging out with clever museum people? Then come to the monthly Drinking About Museums event 

Museums in the News

Museums in the News

Better late than never: welcome to our slightly delayed weekly roundup of news articles about museums.

World’s most bizarre food museums

A First Look at the New Barnes Foundation

Getty to trim 34 jobs in its museum division

Seventh Grader Sets Met Museum Straight

Turkish Writer Opens Museum Based on Novel

Playground fighter jet now in Pacific Air Museum

Cutty Sark Museum Is Demonstration of How NOT To Mix Old And New

AAM Annual Meeting

AAM Annual Meeting

So sorry for the gap in posting over the last week – I’ve been in Minneapolis attending AAM’s Annual Meeting. I’ll be catching up over today with great new job postings, new museums in the news articles, and stay tuned over the next week for 

Museums in the News

Museums in the News

Welcome to our weekly roundup of news articles about museums! At Peabody Museum, youngsters recycle trash into artwork Chicago Art Museum Opens Giant Screaming Palin Head Garden Exhibit. Getty Museum’s designated director deals with U.K. museum thefts A Tricky Museum Question China Extends Reach Into 

Opening Reception at the Tufts Art Gallery

Opening Reception at the Tufts Art Gallery

Elements of Expression:  

The Art and Design of Elwyn George Gowen

May 3 – 20, 2012 

Opening Reception May 3, 5:30-8pm

Elements of Expression is curated by Tufts University students from the Museum Studies graduate program and presents the breadth of Gowen’s career, featuring color theory practices, design work, handicrafts, and landscape paintings.

Gowen began his career in early 20th century Boston during a revolutionary reconsideration of western art, craft, and educational practices. His strong command of color and design soon earned him significant appointments in the local arts and crafts community.