Programs and Activities: November 2009

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Exhibition Opening:

Nov 21 - Dean Mitchell: Visions with Heart and Soul:

Nov 22 - Rocky and Friends: An Exhibition Honoring the 35th Anniversary Palm Harbor Fine Arts and Crafts Festival:

Video and Film:

Nov 1 - Dance video: Nutcracker Ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Auditorium, free
1:30 p.m.

Nov 8 - Opera video:

I Capulet e I Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini
Auditorium, free
1:30 p.m.

Quarterly Meeting:

Nov 4 - Board of Directors: Auditorium
3:30 p.m.

Volunteer:

Nov 16 - Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon:

Interactive Gallery, noon

Last Chance to See:

Nov 8 - Arnold Newman: One World/One People, Angelo Mantas: Epitaph/Roadside Memorials in America: And Artists of the Hamptons

Holiday:

Nov 26 - Thanksgiving Day: Museum closed

Workshop:

Nov 13, 14, 15 - Icon Painting Workshop:

Art Studio, $150 for members; $175 non-members, materials included
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Iconographer Sandy Kezar of Tampa conducts a three-day workshop on the history, design and creation of traditional icon painting. The workshop culminates with attendees completing their own Pantokrator icon (the all-judging Christ/God). For more details contact Buster.patti@spcollege.edu or 727-712-5226.

Family Program:

Sep 3, Oct 1, Nov 5, Dec 3, Jan 7 - Art & Story Hour:

Interactive Gallery
Free to members; included with admission for non-members
6-7 p.m.
A program designed for children and their families. For information contact buster.patti@spcollege.edu or 712-5226.

Featured books Dec. 3:
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Martin
The Christmas Alphabet by Robert Sabuda
The Clever Stick by John Lechner

Featured books Jan. 7:
Metal Man by Aaron Reynolds,
The Wonderful Towers of Watts by Patricia Zelver
One Red Dot by David Carter

New Partnership

Community Program:

Nov 5 - Do You Have An "Appetite for Art"?: Leepa-Ratter Museum of Art and The Palm Harbor Library offer "Appetite for Art" at noon at the Palm Harbor Library. For more information contact Education Coordinator Patti Buster, 727-712-5226

Nov 13:

Read and discuss books about modern art every other month. Today's book Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera
Interactive Gallery, free with admission; free to students
10 a.m. - noon