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  • ASL Tour at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    Posted Saturday March 07 2015 at 2:58 pm in Cultural Inclusion

    Self portrait of Ellen Day Hale

    Come to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 6:00 pm for an ASL tour about American Women Artists.  This tour will not be voiced.  MFA is free after 4 pm on Wednesdays.  Get a (free) ticket from the desk and come in!  Tour meets in the Sharf Visitor Center, near the couches.

    Immediately after the tour, there is an ASL interpreted talk entitled "Her Own Subject: American Women's Self-Portraits before 1930" from 7 – 7:30 pm, Riley Seminar Room.  Join Laura Prieto, chair, Department of History, professor, History/Women's and Gender Studies, Simmons College, as she discusses an important aspect of the MFA's collection of women artists.

    For more information email access@mfa.org.



    Artsenses III - Sight: The Art and Science of Observation

    Posted Saturday March 07 2015 at 2:40 pm in News

    Bevil Conway looking through an aquarium

    Dr. Lisa Wong invites you to join her at Le Laboratoire Cambridge for the 3rd of the Artsenses series exploring the intersection of art and science through the senses.

    The evening will feature a brilliant discussion on vision, art and the power of observation.  Guest speakers will be Dr. Bevil Conway, an artist and neuroscientist with a particular interest in color perception, and Dr. Joel Katz, an artist and physician at the Brigham and Womens Hospital who teaches observation through art to Harvard medical students in his "Training the Eye" course.

    March 11, 2015 at 6:30 pm
    Le Laboratoire Cambridge
    650 East Kendall St.
    Cambridge, MA 02142
    RSVP to ​programs@lelaboratoirecambridge.com​



    Summer Internships Available at Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Office of VSA in Washington, D.C.

    Posted Saturday March 07 2015 at 1:58 pm in News

    Interns Wanted Summer 2015

    The Office of VSA and Accessibility at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. has two internship positions open for Summer 2015:
    Education – VSA Communications and Marketing Intern
    Education – VSA Special Events Intern

    Internships are unpaid full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time (20-30 hours per week) opportunities.  Application deadline is March 13, 2015.

    For more details and to apply, visit the Kennedy Center website.