Sunday, March 22, 2009

Field trip to Meadows Musuem of Art on Mon, Mar 23, during the class period

Brief field trip on Monday, 1:30 pm. Parents welcome to join us.

The importance of Meadows Museum, Centenary College:

- The permanent collection of Jean Despujols' paintings of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos documenting life in 1934 - 36.
- Special exhibits such as Thai textiles, reflecting the background of Despujols' paintings.
- Academic exhibits such as the ceramic sculpture of Georgia professor Chris Kelly, currently in the museum.
- Modern art both from regional artists such as Clyde Connell and Ida Kohlmeyer (New Orleans) and artists from across the country and world.
- Unusual items in the gift shop.

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