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2011 United Arts Campaign

 

 Enjoy hundreds of free art experiences at ArtsFest which kicks off the 2011 United Arts Campaign that runs from February 1 - April 30, 2011. An important, community-wide annual campaign, it provides vital operating support for the OMA. 

OMA Gift Memberships are $25* 

 

OMA members can share their passion for art  with the perfect holiday gift- OMA memberships for $25! That's over 50% off, through 12 31 10.
 

*Please call 407 896 4231 x235, or swing by the OMA's Visitor Information Desk. Some restrictions apply.

            Group Tours
 
Take a docent-guided tour through OMA with your group. Special Group Tour and Ticket Packages are available.
Visit www.omart.org/pages/group-tours or call 407 896 4231 x235 to schedule your tour today.
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Issue: 1 2011

Discovering the Art Treasures at the OMA


Come face to face with Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe. Unearth mysteries of 4,000-year-old pottery. Revel in the intricacies of African artifacts. And explore centuries of international art all in one location. The Orlando Museum of Art's permanent collections provide Central Florida residents and visitors with daily inspiration.


African piece

Headdress, 20th century, Yoruba; Nigeria, fibers, cloth, glass beads, 9 1/2 x 9 x 9 in. Gift of Norma Canelas and William D. Roth.
 
The Original Art Party

1st Thursdays Wood You Believe Postcard












Culture Shock

01·06·11 / 6-9pm

 

Art about cultures in other countries/societies or counter cultures within our own society. Held in collaboration with Ten Thousand Villages of Orlando in their efforts to increase community awareness of the principals and meaning of 'fair trade,' especially in third world countries.

 

Listen: Liberation 44

 

Eat: Nile Ethiopian Restaurant

 

Learn: Florida Artists Registry and Red Chair Project

 

Interact: Ten Thousand Villages

 

Watch: Orlando Belly Dance

             Drum Circle

 

View: "Portrait of Ten Thousand Villages Artisans"



 


Admission is $10 and always free for OMA members. Join the OMA today! For more information, call 407 896 4231 x260.
Fun Winter Youth and Family Programs

January 2 / 1:30-2:30pm. This drop-in program is for visitors of all ages to create a "make and take" work of art! Be inspired by the OMA's art treasures on view and then create your own. $3, $2 for OMA members.

 

January 21 / 9am-4pm.

Students in grades 1-6 can enjoy a gallery visit to see authentic works of art each day, followed by a studio project. $45 per student, per day; $40 for OMA members. Early drop off begins at 8am; $5 per student, per day. Late pick up ends at 5:15pm; $5 per student, per day. *Pre-registration is required by one week prior to workshop.

January 25 / 9:30am.
Jammin' January Paintbrushes
It's a Lines and Shapes painting extravaganza with paintbrush dancing and a brushstroke hunt in the gallery. We'll listen to "The Painter" by Andrew Florian and "I Ain't Gonna Paint No More" by Karen Beaumont before turning the tables for BIG painting fun with our BIG brushes to make our marks for all the world to see. DRESS for MESS and a major painting exploration experience for an Elements of Art BLOWOUT! We really show our stuff using the artists' language of the brushstroke.
*Pre-registration is required.
January 29 / 1:30pm.  Come join us for the story When I Wore My Sailor Suit by Uri Shulevitz, then explore art and clothing in the Gallery. Create your own "make and wear" paper dress or shirt. $10 per adult, $8 for OMA members; 1st child free, $3 per additional child. *Pre-registration is required by January 26.

*For more information, or to register for these programs, call 407 896 4231 x262.
Adult Programs 

Gallery Talks

January 5 / 1:30-2pm. Examine the OMA's collections with Associate Curator of Adult Programs, Jan Clanton. Tours are free with paid admission to the OMA Galleries.

 

New! UCF Lecture Series: The Art of Conversation

January 9 / 1:30pm. UCF professors from the Department of Philosophy and the Women's Studies program will discuss themes introduced in the XX-XY/Gender Representation in Art exhibiton. Free event. Followed by tour of exhibition, free with Gallery admission.

 

New! Yoga: Enhancement for Life

January 16 / Noon-1pm. Laura Daniel, co-owner of Winter Park Yoga, will help participants develop flexibility, stretching and a yoga path to enhance all lifestyles. $13; $10 for OMA members. *Pre-registration is required by January 13. Please call 407 896 4231 x262.

 

New! Sunday Sketching in the Galleries for Families

January 23 / 1:30pm. Enjoy an afternoon in the OMA galleries sketching in the the tradition of masters. Lap boards, paper and pencils will be provided. Instruction light! Free with Gallery admission.

 

Video Series - Art: 21 Contemporary Art

January 26 / Noon-1pm. Enjoy a video on great masters of fine art with your own brown bag lunch. We will supply the coffee and cookies! $3; $2 for OMA members.


OMA Membership
 

Join OMA today to help you keep your New Year's resolutions!

 

1. Spend more time with family and friends. OMA members receive free guest passes to bring family or friends to visit, and the Dual/Family membership offers unlimited gallery access for two adults and children under 18.

 

2. Get fit. Take a free stroll through the OMA galleries and a brisk walk in Loch Haven Park on your lunch break or on the weekend.

 

3. Travel! All OMA members enjoy year round, complimentary reciprocal admission to over 75 museums in the Southeast. Members at the Contributing level and above enjoy over 400 additional museums throughout North America and abroad 


4. Learn Something New.
Members receive great discounts on all

OMA educational programs. 


5. Save Money.
For the same price as one afternoon at the movies, you and your family or friends can enjoy a full year of arts and culture and discounts on Museum Shop purchases, Gift Memberships and special events at reciprocal museums.

 

6. Help Others. Membership gives you free, year round access to 1st Thursdays,Member's Only events and other OMA social opportunities while providing vital support for the arts in your community.

 

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2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
Phone 407 896 4231

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Accredited by the American Association of Museums, the Orlando Museum of Art is supported by earned income, the Council of 101, donations from individuals, corporations and foundations, and sponsored in part by United Arts of Central Florida with funds from the United Arts campaign, State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts, and by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program. 

  
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