by Leandra Velez | Apr 24, 2014 | 2014, archive
The Newport Daily News By Sean Flynn | The Newport Daily News February 20, 2014 NEWPORT, R.I. — Preservation students from South Carolina visiting Salve Regina University this week made a surprising discovery, a likely French painting on the ceiling of the...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 24, 2014 | 2014, archive
The New York Times By JOHN STRAUSBAUGH Published: July 6, 2011 YOUTH, it turns out, is not always wasted on the young. Through Aug. 4 the New York Open Center in Manhattan is hosting the inaugural exhibition of the Teen Art Gallery, with paintings, collages,...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 23, 2014 | 2014, archive
Back in the 1950s a debate raged through the taxonomic world: were the lagomorphs—rabbits, hares, assorted fuzzy bunnies—a homogenous phylogenetic group with unique defining features? Or were they just a rag-tag collection of random rodents with some superficial...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 23, 2014 | 2014, archive
Newport, RI The MUSE Exhibition at Newport Art Museum opens to the public on Newport Gallery Night, May 8, from 5 – 7 PM. The Spring 2014 show is co-curated by high school students from three area high schools: East Bay Met School, Portsmouth High...
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...
