Muse News September 28, 2010

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Culture & Cocktails: featuring Toulouse Lautrec's Paris Thursday, September 30 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Free for members/$15 nonmembers Don your frills and take a stroll through Toulouse Lautrec's Paris at Culture & Cocktails.  Experience joi de vivre as you sip on a St. Germain cocktail, savor some haute cuisine, and enjoy tantalizing dance performances by the Keyhole Cabaret. Don't miss getting your photo taken in the photo booth that talks back! Official C&C After Party! | 9:00-11:00 p.m. Keep the party in the park! The Sculpture Court Cafe will be transformed into a lavish French nightclub where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. Sponsored by Guiseppe Restaurants and Fine Catering. Culture & Cocktails featuring Toulouse Lautrec's Paris is proudly sponsored by KPBS, Giuseppe Restaurants & Fine Catering, St. Germain, Ticketmaster, ePod talking photobooth, Creme Yvette, Concepts Event Design, Lucid, JetBlue Airways, Plush Lounge, Perrier, Green Fresh Florals, and England Lighting Systems. Read more. First Friday Films: Reed, Mexico insurgente Friday, October 1 7:00 p.m. Lecture 8:00 p.m. Film $7 members/$10 nonmembers In conjunction with the centennial of the Mexican Revolution, the Museum is proud to screen the directorial debit of Paul Leduc, who later directed Frida. This film depicts the American journalist John Reed's account of the Revolution during his time with Pancho Villa's army during the winter of 1913-1914.   The film will be preceded by a lecture from Mr. Fernando Fabio Sanchez, Assistant Professor of Spanish at Portland State University and an expert on Cinema of the Mexican Revolution. Please note: This film will be shown in Spanish with English Subtitles. Sponsored by  Read more. Educators' Open House Open to educators of all subjects, for all ages, from traditional or nontraditional venues Monday, October 4 4:00 p.m. Free with RSVP to educators@sdmart.org The Museum offers area educators and teachers of all levels the opportunity to visit the Museum for free and learn how to integrate museum content, such as Toulouse-Lautrec’s Paris, into the classroom. Educators will walk away with ideas for incorporating art education into the required curriculum as well as how art can be used to extend lessons in other subject areas.  Tours, lectures, California standards-based sample lesson plans, and classroom materials are provided, as are light refreshments. Related curriculum is made available to non-attendees under the Education tab of our website. Also, sign up to receive emails about additional educator resources and programs by joining our special-interest email list. Read more. Calendar of Events Conversations on Beauty: The Built Environment Tuesday, October 12 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. $10 members/$15 nonmembers The Mingei International Museum Listen to Julia Marciari-Alexander, Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs, as she joins a panel discussion on beauty in the built environment. Orchestra Nova presents Moz/art Thursday, October 14 7:00 p.m. $7 members and season ticket holders of Orchestra Nova $12 nonmembers/$7 students, seniors, and military Enjoy a conversation between the Museum and Orchestra Nova on art and music in the time of Mozart, and the common threads of art and culture in music and the visual arts. Recordings and archived footage of the orchestra will be used, as will stories and images from the Museum's collection.  Read more. Bus Tour to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Thursday, October 14 $85 members/$95 nonmembers Join the Docent Council for a bus tour to LACMA to view Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail and Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico. Read more.   Lecture: It's So French! with Dr. Vanessa Schwartz Friday, October 15 10:00 a.m. $12 members/$15 nonmembers/$8 students In conjunction with Toulouse Lautrec’s Paris, the Museum Docent Council is pleased to present this lecture on the development of cinema and theatre in Paris, during the time of Toulouse-Lautrec. Read more.   The Museum is supported by its Board, Members, donors, foundations, corporations, support organizations, countless volunteers, and our visitors. Additional financial support is provided by Members of the Museum, the County of San Diego Community Enhancement Program, and the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture. Thank you for signing up to receive emails from The San Diego Museum of Art. Unsubscribe omsstraffic.2222@blogger.com from this list. Our mailing address is: The San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park P.O. Box 122107 San Diego, CA 92112 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2010 The San Diego Museum of Art All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend Update your profile