In this thread, you will learn about the Fall 2020 interns and their completed projects. We are grateful for their hard work and dedication; as well as their flexibility as the Museum and University worked to create this program. On behalf of the Evansville Museum, we thank our interns for their perseverance during these turbulent times.
Read MoreAfter reflecting on my last interview, I decided to create a blog of the most commonly asked questions. The purpose is to digitize the questions and responses to increase information accessibility. Nonetheless, if an educator would like to set up an interview to discuss the role of an art curator, please send an email at info@emuseum.org.
Read MoreWhile I discussed Sterchi’s work on an international level, did you know Sterchi has a local connection? Generously sharing her knowledge and expertise, Susan Colaricci Sauls, Director of University Art Collections, at the University of Southern Indiana donated her time to write a blog on the backstory of Eda Sterchi. We are appreciative of Susan’s time and collaboration with the Museum!
Read MoreWhen reflecting on art history, it is a commonality to miss reciprocal events in which modernity coincides with past decisions and actions cross-country and abroad. When reflecting on our country, it is hard for me to not make note of another instance in my lifetime where public monuments were at the forefront of national debate. Specifically, I want to shed light on the National Museum of South Korea.
Read More“Wunder-ing” about the Gothic Room?
Have you ever wondered why the Museum’s Gothic Room, located in the Crescent Galleries, is an assortment of various mediums and works spanning from the 4th to 19th century?
Read MoreEvansville, Indiana – On May 20, 2020, at the annual meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Evansville Museum of Art, History & Science, M. Susan Hardwick was appointed an Honorary Lifetime Trustee.
Read MoreIn Aristotle’s Politics, it is noted the human capability of speech is a defining factor that separates humans from animals. All language comes from the ability to perceive and use common nouns. Humans can identify things and arrange them according to a purpose.
Read MoreIn response to COVID-19, the Virginia G. Schroeder Curator of Art at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science interviews nonprofit, academic and art professionals to better understand their field.
Read More“Full-circle,” a phrase I used quite a few times in my last video. When reflecting on the last decade of my professional life, I have worked dozens of internships. From public relations, collections management, curatorial, archaeology, teaching, researching, gallery world, and everything in-between I said “yes” to any and every opportunity related to the creative sector because I was determined to become an art curator.
Read MoreThe 57th Annual High School Art Show Work by students from Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties in Southwestern Indiana March 19 – April 26, 2020 Main Gallery. This exhibition is presented in memory of Shirley K. Wright with a generous gift from Robert B. and Marianna S. Wright in partnership with the Friends of the Evansville Museum.
Read MoreThe Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is committed to doing our part as we address the ramifications of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Our top priority is the health and safety of our visitors, volunteers and staff members.
With an abundance of caution, the Evansville Museum will be closed to the public beginning Saturday, March 14th through Tuesday, March 31st.
Read MoreIn light of the 100th anniversary of the Women's Suffrage Movement, the Museum will host a Women Speaker Series. This year-long lecture series brings various experts to the Museum where they will discuss topics about women in the arts, history and culture. Lectures are free and open to the public.
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