by Leandra Velez | Apr 15, 2014 | 2014, archive
Today we visited Rough Point, the English Manor style home of Doris Duke on Newport’s Cliff Walk, owned and operated by Newport Restoration Foundation. While the collections, wall treatments and furniture compete for the eye on a tour of this romantic house, our...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 13, 2014 | 2014, archive
The MUSE program is highlighted in a feature column in the Newport Daily News this weekend titled “Curating the Next Generation of Professionals.” The article quotes Newport Art Museum staff who make MUSE a standout education program in cooperation with...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 11, 2014 | 2014, archive
Today MUSE students visited the Conservation Lab of the Preservation Society of Newport County, best known as the Newport Mansions. Chief Conservator Jeff Moore led discussion as Portsmouth High School students in the MUSE class, along with their teacher, Krista Hook,...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 4, 2014 | 2014, archive
MUSE is a pioneering Museum Studies program developed by Newport Art Museum, promoting interest in museum careers by offering a credited museum studies art course for high school youth in partnership with area schools. MUSE includes site visits to museums and historic...
