[NFBSea] Sign up Now! Art Beyond Sight November 17

Nightingale, Noel Noel.Nightingale at ed.gov
Thu Nov 8 17:50:51 UTC 2018



From: Access [mailto:access at SeattleArtMuseum.org]
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2018 9:42 AM
Subject: Sign up Now! Art Beyond Sight November 17

Join us at the Seattle Art Museum for an Art Beyond Sight Tour! Art Beyond Sight is a free tour program for visitors with low or no vision and sighted guests. On November 17th, we'll explore the special exhibition Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India and discover even more about this resilient culture.

Tours begin with light refreshments starting at 2 pm in Arnold Board Room, on the second floor of the museum. Volunteers and staff are stationed at entrances to help with wayfinding and you can find Seattle Art Museum's Low Vision Map & Guide clicking here<https://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Documents/Low_Vision_Map_online3.17.17.pdf>. If you're a returning Art Beyond Sight visitor-welcome back! Please note that have a later start time this season to provide a more streamlined tour experience.

Space is limited and advanced registration is required. To register, email access at seattleartmuseum.org<mailto:access at seattleartmuseum.org> or call (206) 654-3133. Tour dates, times, and topics are listed below.

Sat       November 17  2-3:30 pm        Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India<http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Exhibitions/Details?EventId=58950>
Wed     January 30       2-3:30 pm        Modern & Contemporary Art
Wed     February 20     2-3:30 pm        Noble Splendor: Art of Japanese Aristocrats<http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Exhibitions/Details?EventId=62143>
Sat       March 23        2-3:30 pm        Jeffrey Gibson: Like A Hammer<http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Exhibitions/Details?EventId=60750>
Sat       April 27           2-3:30 pm        Lessons from the Institute of Empathy<http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Exhibitions/Details?EventId=59512>
Wed     May 22            2-3:30 pm        North American Art


All tours take place at Seattle Art Museum, 1300 First Ave Seattle, WA 98101. Docents will be greeting visitors at the accessible entrance on the southeast corner of First Ave and Union St. Access vans can drop off/pick up in front of the museum, on First Ave, midway between Union and University Streets, at Metro stop no. 190. Please let us know when you register if you would like someone to meet you at the metro stop ahead of time. You can find more information on directions and parking by clicking here<http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/visit/seattle-art-museum#par>.

We look forward to touring with you soon!


KELSEY DONAHUE
Museum Educator, School & Educator Programs
Access Team Member

Seattle Art Museum
p: 206.654.3133
seattleartmuseum.org<http://seattleartmuseum.org>

PEACOCK IN THE DESERT / Seattle Art Museum / Oct 18 2018 - Jan 21 2019
Get tickets at visitsam.org/peacock<http://visitsam.org/peacock>

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