Calendar of Events
SOMERVILLE MUSEUM HOURS:
Thursdays 2-7 PM, Fridays 2-5 PM, Saturdays 12-5 PM,
Sundays 2-6 PM
| Thu | 9/6 | The Art of Mosaic Opens | 2-7 pm | |
| Fri | 9/7 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-5 pm | |
| Sat | 9/8 | Bill Buckingham, Classical Marble Mosaics
Demonstration View Photos |
1 & 3 pm | FREE |
| Sun | 9/9 | Public Reception View Photos |
2-6 pm | FREE |
| Mon | 9/10 | Gaudi Film - Somerville Public Library | 6:30 pm | FREE |
| Thu | 9/13 | Curators Bill & Margaret with visual
Lecture on the Antioch Mosaics by Paula Artal-Isbrand, Objects Conservator,
Worcester Art Museum View Photos |
7 pm | FREE |
| Fri | 9/14 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-5 pm | |
| Sat | 9/15 | Carol Cataldo, Vitreous Glass Mosaics
Demonstration View Photos |
1 pm | FREE |
| Pam Stratton, Smalti & Stone Mosaics
Demonstration View Photos |
3 pm | FREE | ||
| Sun | 9/16 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-6 pm | |
| Thu | 9/20 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-7 pm | |
| Fri | 9/21 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-5 pm | |
| Sat | 9/22 | Lynn Moor, Venetian Smalti Mosaics
Demonstration View Photos |
1 & 3 pm | FREE |
| Sun | 9/23 | Sue Robbins & Michael Cicone, World Folk Music | 4 pm | $15.00 |
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Announcement of the People's Choice Vote for the three (3) favorite Mosaics
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| Wed | 9/26 | Gaudi Film - Somerville Public Library | 6:30 pm | FREE |
| Thu | 9/27 | Bagel Bards Poetry and Prose Readings | 7 pm | FREE |
| Fri | 9/28 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-5 pm | |
| Sat | 9/29 | Margaret Ryan, Picassiette Mosaics Demonstration | 1 & 3 pm | FREE |
| Sun | 9/30 | Ruthie Ristich & Friends, Jazz Music | 4 pm | $15.00 |
| Thu | 10/4 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-7 pm | |
| Fri | 10/5 | Regular Museum Hours | 2-5 pm | |
| Sat | 10/6 | Michael Welch, Assorted Materials Mosaics Demonstration | 1 & 3 pm | FREE |
| Sat | 10/6 | Gaudi Film - Somerville Public Library | 2 pm | FREE |
Exhibition Catalog
This incredible catalog includes color photographs of
the 64 mosaics in the exhibition along with information and statements by the
artists.
Purchase
online - click here.
The Somerville Museum
Somerville is a city that is part of the Boston metropolitan area. It has a thriving arts community (over 300 artists participated in the recent Open Studios event) and an incredibly rich and diverse cultural environment for a city of its size. It has been coined the Paris of the Northeast.
The Somerville Museum is a membership supported, community-based institution that offers innovative programming to engage the community with artists, scholars, and educators with the aim of fostering cultural education and understanding.
The Museum is in a Federal Revival style building that provides an aesthetically beautiful and inspirational space for exhibitions and other cultural events. It is located in the heart of Somerville and literally in the heart of Somerville's residential neighborhoods.
The museum's website is:
http://www.somervillemuseum.org
The Art of Mosaic
September 6 to October 6, 2007
For this exhibition, museum hours will include Thudays 2-7 pm, Fridays 2-5 pm, Saturdays 12-5 pm, Sundays 2-6 pm.