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Woodson Wanderings

June 23, 2021

Sarah’s Sea

Earlier this month, sculptor Sarah FitzSimons pulled her car into the Woodson Art Museum’s loading-dock parking lot, safely transporting the Pacific to the Midwest. The ocean, folded and wrapped in on itself, fit in the trunk, where it waited patiently...
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June 16, 2021

Road Trip & Staycation Recommendations

On the cusp of the summer solstice, if you’re searching online reviews for ways to savor the season, scroll no further; plan to visit the Woodson Art Museum with family and friends. Whether a traveler or local resident, you’ll find...
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June 9, 2021

Endless Inspiration

I’ve always been a reader – books, magazines, recipes, and blogs. Typically, I learn something, and frequently I’m inspired to try something new. The same holds true for a file I started many years ago titled “Exhibition Ideas.” Each time...
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June 7, 2021

Summer Highlights

Visit to explore this summer's exhibition, Handstitched Worlds: The Cartography of Quilts, and experience Avian Celebrations, a new exhibition from the Museum's collection; Mini Makes, staff-created miniature versions of museum experiences; Makers’ Mediums, featuring studio materials and artists' tools; and...
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June 2, 2021

Curiosity & Discovery

Looking at the world through the eyes of my grandsons has helped me to see things in new ways. At ages 3+ years and eighteen months, they are curious, ready learners.
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