Dates and titles subject to change. Please check back often.
| February 2012 |
| 1 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
February 1, 2 p.m. - ORO VALLEY LIBRARY
“Portraits Through the Ages,” Frances Chen
ORO VALLEY LIBRARY- Located at 1305 Naranja Drive, corner of LaCanada Drive. North on LaCanada from Ina past Lambert. Turn right on Naranja. Library is in the town center on the right. |
| 2 |
Discussion on the History of San Xavier Mission with UA Professor of Art History Emily Umberger and her graduate seminar class.
5:00 – 6:30 pm, UAMA, Free. |
| 3 |
Exhibition opening - Sci-Pho: Explorations in the Aesthetics of Scientific Photography
February 3 – May 27, 2012, Pfeiffer Gallery
Curated by student Ersilia Anghel
Part of the debut of the UAMA Collaborative Research Center |
| 3 |
Exhibition opening - Ralph Waldo Emerson Illustrated
February 3 – May 27, 2012, Pfeiffer Gallery
Curated by Waverley Chmura, currently pursuing a Master of Science in Arts Administration at Drexel University
Part of the debut of the UAMA Collaborative Research Center |
| 5 |
Last Chance to See Master Impressions from the UAMA Collections: Alphonse Legros |
| 5 |
History of the Chinese in Arizona/Sonora
Sunday February 5, 2- 4 pm, UAMA
Panel discussion and conversation in the UAMA with a group from the Chinese Cultural Center, about the history of the Chinese in Arizona/Sonora and especially in Tucson. Free to Public. |
| 8 |
UAMA Partners Visit to The Process Museum
Open to UAMA Partners Members and to non-Partners with an additional fee
For cost and info: Contact Christine Aguilar, 621-5676 |
| 9 |
Exhibition Opening - Master Impressions: To Kiss Your Lips
February 9 – May 6, 2012, Kress Print Wall
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, four etchings of dessert
by Julia Jacquette |
| 10 |
Film Screening: Flor de Muertos and conversation with producers
This screening will feature the newly-edited (by KUAT) 50 minute version of Flor de Muertos. It will include a question and answer session with the producers.
February 10, 2012 at 5:30 pm
Center for Creative Photography Auditorium
Tickets: $5.00 Tickets available at the Fine Arts Box Office – (520) 621-1162 or on line at arizona.tix.com. |
| 14 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
February 14, 2 p.m. - RIVER LIBRARY
“Surrealism and Art,” Norman Miller
RIVER LIBRARY - Located at the back of River Center,
NE Corner of River and Craycroft. |
| 15 |
Public Art Tour on UA Campus – 10 am
Each tour is conducted by UAMA docents and lasts approximately two hours. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the UA Visitor Center at 621-5130. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tours are FREE with registration. The tours begin in front of UAMA at 1031 N. Olive Rd. Please bring hat, sunscreen and wear comfortable walking shoes. |
| 16 |
Celluloid Pueblo: Western Ways Film Service and the Invention of the Postwar Southwest
Jennifer Jenkins, Ph.D., will talk and present rare film reels from the Western Ways film collection, archived at the Arizona Historical Society. Dr. Jenkins examines this time capsule of the Southwest and northern Mexico from the late 1930s to the late 1960
5:30 -7:00 pm UAMA Free to public. |
| 22 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
February 22, 3:30 p.m. - NANINI LIBRARY
“Art of the West,” Tammy Bearden
NANINI LIBRARY - Library is North of Ina off Shannon. It is a right turn off of Shannon and behind the Motor Vehicle Office. Library and parking lot are in the back. |
| March 2012 |
| 1 |
Odyssey Storytelling Evening – personal stories related to the border
(Sponsored by AZ State Credit Union)
Odyssey Storytelling: (Neither) Here nor There: Stories from life in the Borderlands
Six ten-minute presenters will tell personal stories.
7:00 – 9:00 pm. Reception. UAMA. Free to Public |
| 7 |
UAMA Partners Studio Visit / Foundry Tour with Sculpture Curt Brill
Open to UAMA Partners Members and to non-Partners with an additional fee
For cost and info: Contact Christine Aguilar, 621-5676 |
| 7 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
March 7, 2 p.m. - ORO VALLEY LIBRARY
“Twisting Traditions in Sculpture,” Fleurette and Marc Wallach
ORO VALLEY LIBRARY- Located at 1305 Naranja Drive, corner of LaCanada.
Drive. North on LaCanada from Ina past Lambert. Turn right on Naranja. Library is in the town center on the right. |
| 8 |
Closing Event: UAMA After Hours – an evening of tours, contests, and discussion
March 8, 2012 at 7:00 pm (Dates are subject to change)
University of Arizona Museum of Art
Free to the public |
| 10 - 11 |
Visit UAMA’s Booth at the Tucson Book Festival |
| 11 |
Last Chance to See
Border Centennial Project: an exhibition and symposium
Main & Hanson Galleries |
| 13 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
March 13, 2 p.m. - RIVER LIBRARY
“Power and Humility,” Frances Chen
RIVER LIBRARY - Located at the back of River Center,
NE Corner of River and Craycroft. |
| 21 |
Public Art Tour on UA Campus – 10 am
Each tour is conducted by UAMA docents and lasts approximately two hours. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the UA Visitor Center at 621-5130. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tours are FREE with registration. The tours begin in front of UAMA at 1031 N. Olive Rd. Please bring hat, sunscreen and wear comfortable walking shoes. |
| 22-23 |
UAMA Closed for Bouquets to Art
There will be no guitar concert at the UAMA |
| 23 |
2012 Bouquets to Art
Fundraiser
Save the Date!
A collaborative, interdisciplinary exhibition with many UA departments including Art History, Music, History, English, Film, Women’s Studies; with special support from Confluence, the provost’s new center for creative inquiry.
Associated program: Border Centennial Project Symposium (December 2 & 3) |
| 24-25 |
Public viewing of 2012 Bouquets to Art exhibition
Fundraising event |
| 28 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
March 28, 3:30 p.m. - NANINI LIBRARY
“Artists Who Loved the Land,” Carolyn Rivers
NANINI LIBRARY - Library is North of Ina off Shannon. It is a right turn off of Shannon and behind the Motor Vehicle Office. Library and parking lot are in the back. |
| April 2012 |
| 4 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
April 4, 2 p.m. - ORO VALLEY LIBRARY
"Summer in France," Jacquelyn Feller
ORO VALLEY LIBRARY- Located at 1305 Naranja Drive, corner of LaCanada
Drive. North on LaCanada from Ina past Lambert. Turn right on Naranja. Library is in the town center on the right. |
| 10 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
April 10, 2 p.m. - RIVER LIBRARY
“Twisting Traditions in Sculpture,” Fleurette and Marc Wallach
RIVER LIBRARY - Located at the back of River Center,
NE Corner of River and Craycroft. |
| 11 |
UAMA Partners Studio Tour with Dennis Jones and Karen Dominich
Open to UAMA Partners Members and to non-Partners with an additional fee
For cost and info: Contact Christine Aguilar, 621-5676 |
| 18 |
Public Art Tour on UA Campus – 10 am
Each tour is conducted by UAMA docents and lasts approximately two hours. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the UA Visitor Center at 621-5130. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tours are FREE with registration. The tours begin in front of UAMA at 1031 N. Olive Rd. Please bring hat, sunscreen and wear comfortable walking shoes. |
| 21 |
Artist Talk with Matthias Düwel
2 pm UAMA in conjunction with Consumer Consumption exhibition |
| 22 |
Last Chance to See
Native American Perspectives
Mezzanine Gallery |
| 22 |
Last Chance to See
Matt Eskuche & Matthias Düwel: Consumer Consumption
McCall Gallery |
| 25 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
April 25, 3:30 p.m. - NANINI LIBRARY
“Cultural Diversity in Art,” Tammy Bearden
NANINI LIBRARY - Library is North of Ina off Shannon. It is a right turn off of Shannon and behind the Motor Vehicle Office. Library and parking lot are in the back. |
| 26 |
Dance Set Preview
Preview the “?? “ set designed by Curt Brill for the UA School of Dance
Reception with the artist 4 – 6 pm |
| 26-29 |
Dance Set Preview in
Preview the theatrical set designed by Curt Brill for the UA School of Dance
Reception with the artist April 26, 4 – 6 pm |
| 29 |
Concert – UA Clarinet Choir at UAMA
2pm |
| 30 - 5/4 |
UAMA Partners Six Day Art Tour to Boston
Open to UAMA Partners Members and to non-Partners with an additional fee
For cost and info: Contact Christine Aguilar, 621-5676 |
| May 2012 |
| 2 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
May 2, 2 p.m. - ORO VALLEY LIBRARY
"It's All About Children, " Kate Phillips
ORO VALLEY LIBRARY- Located at 1305 Naranja Drive, corner of LaCanada.
Drive. North on LaCanada from Ina past Lambert. Turn right on Naranja. Library is in the town center on the right. |
| 4 |
Exhibition Opening - Joshua Olivera
May 4 – September 2, 2012, Mezzanine & McCall |
| 6 |
Last Chance to See
Master Impressions: To Kiss Your Lips
Four etchings of dessert by Julia Jacquette |
| 8 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
May 8, 2 p.m. RIVER LIBRARY
“Japanese Woodcuts,” Kate Phillips
RIVER LIBRARY - Located at the back of River Center,
NE Corner of River and Craycroft. |
| 9 |
UAMA Partners Tour of The Drawing Studio with Andy Rush
Open to UAMA Partners Members and to non-Partners with an additional fee
For cost and info: Contact Christine Aguilar, 621-5676 |
| 23 |
Outreach Talk by UAMA Docent
May 23, 3:30 p.m. NANINI LIBRARY
“It’s All About Children,” Kate Philips
NANINI LIBRARY - Library is North of Ina off Shannon. It is a right turn off of Shannon and behind the Motor Vehicle Office. Library and parking lot are in the back. |
| 24 |
Exhibitiion Opening - David Headley and Sol LeWitt Days
May 24 – October 28, 2012, Main & South Galleries
Monumental geometric abstract works by New York artist David Headley, surround LeWitt wall drawings created on site by local artists |
| 27 |
Last Chance to See
Sci-Pho: Explorations in the Aesthetics of Scientific Photography
Pfeiffer Gallery |
| 27 |
Last Chance to See
Ralph Waldo Emerson Illustrated
Pfeiffer Gallery |
| 28 |
Memorial Day – UAMA Closed |
| August 2012 |
| 16 |
Exhibition Opening - In Relief: German Op-Art Ceramics, 1961 - 1980
August 16 – October 14, 2012, Pfeiffer Gallery,
UA Collaborative Research Ctr. Project
Curated by Larry Gipe, UA Professor of Art |
| September 2012 |
| 4 |
Last Chance to See- Joshua Olivera
Mezzanine & McCall |
| October 2012 |
| 14 |
Last Chance to See - In Relief: German Op-Art Ceramics, 1961 - 1980
Pfeiffer Gallery, UA Collaborative Research Ctr. Project |
| 28 |
Last Chance to See - David Headley and Sol LeWitt Days
Main & South Galleries
Monumental geometric abstract works by New York artist David Headley, surround LeWitt wall drawings created on site by local artists |
| November 2012 |
| 8 |
Exhibition Opens
Desert Initiative Project exhibition featuring Heather Green, Greg Lindquist, and Chris McGinnis
November 2012 – April 2013 at the Main and South Galleries
A five-state collaboration about the desert regions of the Southwest, organized by ASU |
| Fall 2013 |
| 10/? |
Patricia Carr Morgan solo show
After the Faculty exhibition |
| December 2013 |
| 29 |
Exhibition open to public Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection |
| March 2014 |
| 23 |
Last Chance - Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection |
Museum events are free with admission and open to the public.
All events are subject to schedule changes.
Please call 621-7567 to confirm the schedule.
