[CASL-L] At The Carle
IRENE KWIDZINSKI
kwidz at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jul 3 13:02:49 PDT 2014
FYI, check out the course offerings for educators.
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Join
Making Art
Shop Talk
Open on Mondays in July and August!
Museum Closed July 4 and
for a special event August 3
Did you enjoy our 9th Annual Children's Book Festival? See highlights here!
Upcoming at The Carle
Click on links in blue for full event details.
Free with Museum Admission unless otherwise noted ($ indicates fee)
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
CactusHead Puppets Presents The Tale of Juan Bobo
July 5, 2014
11:00am and 1:00pm
July 6, 2014
1:00pm
($)
Advance tickets 413.658.1126. We are unable to accept same-day phone reservations. On the day of the event, tickets are first come, first served. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Summer Reading Buddies with Bright Spot Therapy Dogs
Mondays in July and August
1:30 - 2:30pm
Advance sign-up is required to read to a Reading Buddies dog. Call 413.658.1114 or email courtneyw at carlemuseum.org to sign up for a date and 15-minute time block. Space is limited.
Members Opening Reception
Simms Taback: Art by Design
July 12, 2014
5:00pm - 7:00pm
5:00 pm Reception
6:15 pm Conversation
Free to Museum Members
Join us for an intimate Members' evening to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition. The event includes a conversation with Rick Meyerowitz, Reynold Ruffins, and Regina Hayes moderated by H. Nichols B. Clark, appetizers and drink ticket, plus the chance to win exhibition-related items in our free drawing.
Members RSVP by Monday, July 7 to Jenny Darling Stasinos at (413) 658-1104 or membership at carlemuseum.org.
Illustration here and above © 1998 by Simms Taback. The Collection of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, The Gift of Gail Taback, Jason Taback, and Lisa Taback Deane. Support for this exhibition has been generously provided by Penguin Young Readers Group.
Gallery Talk: Simms Taback: Art by Design
with Chief Curator Nick Clark
July 13, 2014
1:00pm
Support for this exhibition has been generously provided by Penguin Young Readers Group.
Free Fun Friday!
July 18, 2014
10:00am - 4:00pm
Join us for a FREE Museum day, including live music, special storytime guests, art studio projects, activity centers, a temporary tattoo station, and more! Additional details/Schedule of events to come soon.
Sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation.
Meet Aaron Becker
July 19, 2014
1:00pm
(1 PDP) Join Aaron Becker, creator of the Caldecott Honor-winning and New York Times best-selling Journey, as he shares his creative process and presents the next chapter to his wordless fantasy book, Quest. Book signing to follow.*
www.storybreathing.com
Gustafer Yellowgold
July 26, 2014
11:00am ($)
Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Museum Admissions Desk or by calling (413) 658-1126.
gustaferyellowgold.com
Special Storytime: Greg Pizzoli
August 2, 2014
3:00pm
Book signing to follow.*
gregpizzoli.com
*Limit one book from home/unlimited books from The Carle Bookshop. Can't make it to the event? You may reserve signed books online or contact The Carle Bookshop at (413) 658-1132 or shop at carlemuseum.org.
IN THE ART STUDIO
Every Day Art Program: Eye Spy Journals
Through July 21, 2014All day
Every Day Art Program: Carle-Inspired Collages
July 22 - September 2, 2014
All day
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Whole Book Approach
July 11, 2014
9:30am - 12:30pm ($)
(3 PDPs) Registration is required. Workshop includes Museum Admission and a 10% discount (Members 25%) in the Museum Shop on the day of the program.
TEACHER INSTITUTE
On the Side of Childhood: Supporting the Multiple Literacies of Young Children
August 2 - August 3, 2014
9:00am
Keynote Speaker:Philip Yenawine, co-founder of Visual Understanding in Education (VUE)
Institute schedule and registration information
Bob Staake: Picture This
August 2, 2014
1:00pm
(1 PDP) Book signing to follow.
Limit one book from home/unlimited books from The Carle Bookshop. Can't make it to the event? You may reserve signed books onlineor contact The Carle Bookshop at (413) 658-1132 or shop at carlemuseum.org
www.bobstaake.com
SIMMONS AT THE CARLE
Simmons at The Carle Information Sessions
July 16, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
August 5, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Learn about the four graduate degrees in children's literature available at The Carle.Registration required. For more information about Simmons programs, email gsa at simmons.edu.
Pictured here: a recent Simmons at The Carle class meets with artist David Wiesner.
Simmons Courses Open to Non-Degree Students
Simmons College and The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art are pleased to announce Fall 2014 course offerings. Classes are for candidates in the four graduate programs in children's literature offered at The Carle, as well as for non-degree students. The classes, held weekday evenings, begin in September and are held at The Museum's Amherst location. For registration information, please contact
cathryn.mercier at simmons.edu
The classes are:
The Picturebook
explores picture books and their histories in detail.
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
examines the adolescent's quest for a sense of self as she or he must struggle to affirm identity in ever-expanding Joycian circles of influence.
Writing for Children
investigates the process of writing fiction for children through written assignments and class discussion.
A full description of each course is available in the Simmons Graduate Course Catalog.Those interested in the program are encouraged to attend an information session at The Carle from 12:00 to 1:30 on July 16 or August 5. To register visit the Simmons website.
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Music Together for Valley Families - Summer Session
Thursdays, July 3 - August 14, 2014
9:30am
($) Visit valleymusicgroup.com or call (413) 259 - 9400.
Animals, Art and the Imagination
July 7 - July 11, 2014
9:00am
July 14 - July 18, 2014
9:00am
$300 (Members $255)
9:00am - 3:00pm
(Ages 6-10)
($) Registration deadline: June 27, 2014
For more information about this program, visit our Art Studio Blog.
Registration is required. See Workshops for Youth & Families to sign up.
The Visual Thinking Strategies in the Galleries
and Studio
July 23, 2014
9:30am - 4:30pm
($) Full or half day
Registration is required. Workshop includes Museum Admission and a 10% discount (Members 25%) in the Museum Shop on the day of the program.
See Workshops for Youth & Families to sign up.
EXHIBITIONS
The Art of Eric Carle & Friends:
What's Your Favorite Animal?
West Gallery
Through August 31, 2014
Illustration © 2013 by Eric Carle
What's Your Favorite Animal Virtual Exhibition
Through August 31, 2014.
Digital submissionswill be accepted until August 1, 2014. Click on exhibition title to see the artwork.
Art by Riccardo, 2nd Gradeat Mucinasso Primary School in Piacenza, Italy
Simms Taback: Art by Design
New in the East Gallery!
Through October 26, 2014
www.simmstaback.com
Support for this exhibition has been generously provided by Penguin Young Readers Group.
Harriet the Spy Turns Fifty
Central Gallery
Through November 30, 2014
Support for Harriet The Spy Turns Fifty has been generously provided by Random House Children's Books
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