by Leandra Velez | Feb 17, 2015 | 2015, archive
MUSE students regularly visit America’s oldest Synagogue, Touro Synagogue and the Loeb Visitor’s Center, in downtown Newport. The real excitement of visiting the colonial era synagogue, justly renowned as one of architect Peter Harrison’s most...
by Leandra Velez | Feb 5, 2015 | 2015, archive
The artwork on the cover of this card was created by Alex Caparas, Rogers High School MUSE student. Alex and his MUSE classmates, along with MUSE students from the East Bay Met School, visited the Newport Congregational Church to view and sketch the interiors designed...
by Leandra Velez | Jan 7, 2015 | 2015, archive
A time capsule originally placed by Sam Adams and Paul Revere was opened yesterday by a Museum of Fine Arts conservator. From the article “A small greenish box, disinterred from underneath Boston’s State House and containing 220-year-old relics from the United...
by Leandra Velez | Dec 31, 2014 | 2014, archive
On December 11, 2014, the MUSE Exhibition opened with a reception for students, family, teachers and guests on Newport Gallery Night. This was the night for students from three participating high schools, Rogers High, Portsmouth High and East Bay Met, to enjoy the...
by Leandra Velez | Dec 19, 2014 | 2014, archive
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. On the night of October 6, 2002, the pedestal supporting Adam by Tullio Lombardo gave way, and the Venetian Renaissance sculpture fell to the floor, shattering into pieces. While damage to any artwork is just about...