by Leandra Velez | Mar 14, 2015 | 2015, archive
The Preservation Society of Newport County hosted Muse groups from Rogers High, Portsmouth High and the East Bay Met schools at Rosecliff Mansion as the house reopened for the spring season of tours. The house has been closed over the winter months while a new...
by Leandra Velez | Feb 24, 2015 | 2015, archive
Did you know? Today is Museums Advocacy Day 2015! Today is the 7th annual Museums Advocacy Day. More than 250 of your colleagues and fellow museum supporters are on Capitol Hill meeting with members of Congress and their staff to share the following facts and more...
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...