[Artbeyondsightmuseums] Parthenon invitation

[Lester, DeeGee (Parks)]

Yes. Thanks.

DeeGee 

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Subject: Re: [Artbeyondsightmuseums] Parthenon invitation

Hi,

Is it alright if I forward this invitation to other lists that might be
interested?

Thanks,

Lisa


On 27.04.2010 15:31, Lester, DeeGee (Parks) wrote:
> The Parthenon invites you to attend the opening of
>
> Touching Art: Expanded Programming for the Blind
>
>
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> Friday, April 30, 2010
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> 5:30-7:30
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>
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> How do people who are blind find enjoyment and satisfaction in an art 
> museum where the art is silent and visitors are not allowed to touch?
> Through a generous grant from the Ida F. Cooney Fund for the Arts 
> through the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, the Parthenon 
> expanded programming for the blind to address this issue. A model of 
> the entablature by Richard Waters and Alan LeQuire allows 
> visually-impaired visitors to understand the Parthenon's architecture 
> through touch. In the galleries, interpretative approaches developed 
> by Susan Gwinn and Education Director DeeGee Lester allow such 
> visitors to experience paintings as never before.
>
>
>
> R.S.V.P. to 615-862-8431 or info at parthenon.org.
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