Friday, August 13, 2010

TAM Docents: Woodblock print checklist (draft)

Hello Docents-

Attached is the working checklist for the exhibition Edo to Tacoma: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Collection. I will have a copy available at the docent desk next week.

I hope that you have a lovely weekend!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

Thursday, August 12, 2010

TAM ARC Volunteers and Docents: Collins Library

Hello ARC Volunteers, VS Specialists, and Docents-

I am forwarding info about a fun opening occurring this Friday at the Collins Library at UPS. I hope to see you there!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom
Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM
T: 253.272.4258 x3030

 

 

Please join us!

 Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 from 4-6pm
at the Collins Memorial Library for the opening of the exhibit:

Purgatory Pie Press: Magic Books & Paper Toys
Participate in creating origami-based Snake Books with artist Esther K Smith
!

 

 

 

Exhibition runs Aug. 1 – Oct. 1, 2010
Meet the artists: Dikko Faust & Esther K Smith. Real type letterpress limited edition
collaborative artist books, posters, coasters, postcards, PurgaToys-- PLUS examples from
the Random House books including typographic proofs from covers & display pages

 

Loggers Live Green!  Think Before you Print.

Jane a. carlin  (via Jeanne M. Young)

Library Director

Collins Library
University of Puget Sound

1500 N.  Warner  St.  #1021

Tacoma, Washington 98416-1021

253.879.3118 (w)
253.879.3670 (fax)
jcarlin@pugetsound.edu

http://www.pugetsound.edu/library

 

 

 

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Help us celebrate the mama-to-be!!

It’s a Baby Shower for Courtney!

 

courtney's baby shower.jpg

 

Allison Baer
Museum Educator for Youth and Family Programs
TACOMA ART MUSEUM
1701 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, Washington 98402
T: 253.272.4258 x3018
F: 253.627.1898
www.TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

TAM Docents: Docents Needed for Tours

Hello Docents-

I need docents for the tours below. Please let me know if you are available.

 

Your tour is currently booked as follows:

Tour Type:                    Overview

Tour Contact:                Melanie Deane 503-475-7010

Organization:                 PLU

Date & Time:                 Saturday, September 4, 1:00 pm – 2:00pm

Guest Count:                  15 students

 

Your tour is currently booked as follows:

Tour Type:                    Chihuly Walking Tour

Tour Contact:                Wendy Faucet 503-325-4802

Organization:                 Friends

Date & Time:                 Friday September 17, 2010 11:30am- 12:30pm

Guest Count:                  3

 

Thank you for all that you do for Tacoma Art Museum!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org