[nfbwatlk] Fwd: Bellevue Art Museum Tour 8/24

[Mike Mello]

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-Mike Mello


Hello Everyone, You are invited to join the Vision Loss Connections  
Tour at the Bellevue Art Museum on Wednesday August 24th at 11:30a.m.  
The Museum is arranging Small Group Tactile and Verbally Described  
Tours.
Admission Price is $6.00 for Adults and $4.00 for Seniors and Students
Space is limited so reserve your spot by replying to this E-Mail
or Calling Patt Copeland at (206) 282-3913
There will be a Bus Group Coming from Seattle -Details Below:

The Tour will focus on two Exhibits:
         Midway by Kathy McClure - Music, Carousels and Whirring  
Motors-toys buzzing about,or lined up like prizes on the wall waiting  
to be won-The Air is thick with the excitement of the carnival with  
moving  bronze hippos and elephants that can be touched!
          A Sculptural Odyssey by Michael Cooper - Fantastical  
"vehicles" include pistol packing tricycles, astoundingly intricate  
wooden hot rods that don't quite go anywhere and curiously mobile  
forms of furniture underscore his role as one of the most imaginative  
sculptors working today. Art can be explored by touch wearing Curator  
Gloves!

Where: Bellevue Art Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE Bellevue WA 98004
Date:Wednesday August 24th
Time: Tour is 11:30a.m - 1:30p.m
After the Tour there are a number of nearby lunch options-including  
brown bag in the Downtown Bellevue Park and Rose Garden - Specialty  
Cafe and Bakery which is close by in Bellevue Square has reasonably  
priced sandwiches and salads to go
Bus Travel from Seattle-There will be a group traveling by Bus from  
Downtown Seattle to the Bellevue  Art Museum
Meet at 10:00a.m. by the Starbucks in the lobby of Benaroya Hall on  
the West Side of  3rd Avenue and Union Street  -
Or Meet at 10:20 at the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel Station at  
University Street- Bay D going South/Eastbound
Group will board the Sound Transit#550 Eastbound Express Bus at  
University Street Station Bay D at  10:25a.m  Bus goes directly to  
Bellevue Art Museum

There will also be a group taking the#550 Bus back to Seattle after  
Lunch


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Michael J. Mello

mike at mello.com

(208) 301-0565