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SEASON OF THE ARTS
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS: Sculpture from the Permanent
Collection
Dec. 18, 2010 – May 8, 2011
Celebrating 25 Years presents an engaging and focused
look at the museum’s growing outdoor sculpture collection
on view in the Alice and Jim Beckwith Sculpture Parks. The
works explore a variety of styles and aesthetics, and selections
include welded sculpture by John Henry and David
Hayes, kinetic sculpture by Jerome Kirk, and bronze work
by Thomas Ostenberg. The exhibition will also feature newly
conserved pieces by Jane Manus and Lee Tribe and the museum’s
most recent sculpture acquisition, Hanneke Beaumont’s
Bronze #56.
AMERICAN MASTERWORKS: 150 Years of Painting from
the Butler Institute of American Art
Jan. 29 – May 22, 2011
American Masterworks presents a selection of significant
and noteworthy examples of American art and artists from
the late 19th century to the late 20th century. On loan from the
Butler Institute of American Art, the collection showcases
more than a century of American art and the many styles
and genres found therein. The exhibition incorporates 35
works of art that include stellar examples by artists such
as Albert Bierstadt, John Sloan, Childe Hassam, Charles
Burchfield, Reginald Marsh, Andy Warhol, and Chuck Close,
among others.
IMPRESSIONS: Selections from the Manoogian Collection
Jan. 29 – May 22, 2011
In celebration of the museum’s 25th anniversary, Impressions:
Selections from the Manoogian Collection brings
together a group of American Impressionists’ paintings not
exhibited previously in Vero Beach. These paintings not only
represent some of the best work by the artists selected, but
also as a group capture the aesthetic in the history of American
art from the collection of Jane and Richard Manoogian.
VERO PROMISES
Feb. 12 – April 24, 2011
In honor of the museum’s 25th anniversary, Vero Promises
showcases a selection of promised gifts to the museum celebrating
the occasion. This exhibition represents the generosity
of a group of individuals who have chosen to promise their
treasures to the museum, and in turn share their passion and
inspiration with the community and the thousands of visitors
the museum welcomes each year.
A.E. BACKUS MUSEUM AND GALLERY
29TH ANNUAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION: “The Best of
the Best”
Nov. 3 – Dec. 4, 2010
The juried art show includes work by some of the best artists
from around the state and beyond. Because of its popularity,
the 29th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, formerly known
as the Four County Juried Show, has expanded to include
artists from beyond the region.
INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE PHOTOGRAPHY
EXHIBITION
Saturday, Dec. 4
This one-day event will be presented on the grounds and
patio of the museum. More than 30 photography students
from IRSC will present their work.
ECLECTIC HOLIDAYS
Dec. 8, 2010 – Jan. 15, 2011
The museum will present an eclectic array of fine art, just
in time for holiday gift-giving, including furniture, jewelry,
ceramics, paintings and photography. Artists include Bud
Adams, Cindy Adams, Robbie Adams, Martin Cushman,
Rebecca Brown, Colleen Nash Becht, Sue Ritter, Jean Tyson,
Ty Tyson and Suzanne Varn.
THE TREASURE COAST COLLECTS
Jan. 29 – Feb. 5, 2011
The Treasure Coast Collects, new this season, will feature
Albert Bierstadt, The Oregon Trail, 1869, Oil on canvas, 31 x 49 inches. Gift
of Joseph G. Butler.
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