Events
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Soldier’s Home: Veterans’ Art in Central Florida
J. A. Smith, Untitled (Peace), 8x8”, 1918 In 1917, upon America's entry into World War I, J. André Smith, founder of the Maitland Art Center (formerly known as the Research Studio), enlisted in the Army Reserve and received officer’s training. He first served with a camouflage unit and then joined as the senior officer and…
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J. André Smith and the Art of Camouflage
A&H's Maitland Historical Museum 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesIn 1917, upon America’s entry into World War I, J. André Smith, founder of the Maitland Art Center (formerly known as the Research Studio), enlisted in the Army Reserve and received officer’s training. He first served with a camouflage unit and then joined as the senior officer and commander in a war art program, consisting…
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Holidays at the Waterhouse
A&H's Waterhouse Residence Museum 820 Lake Lily Drive, Maitland, FL, United StatesStep in to Christmas past and explore Christmas traditions of the Victorian era with all of its décor and charm. See how Maitland’s early residents celebrated the holidays as the Waterhouse Residence Museum converted for this annual tradition. Special Candlelight Tours will be offered the evening of December 1, 5:00-8:00pm, to coincide with the city…
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Culture Pop! Maitland and African American Experiences
Join us for celebrating cultural diversity and inclusion at Culture Pop! Guests are invited to connect with the artists and the art itself. You'll enjoy: Preview new Maitland Art Center and Historical Museum exhibitions Pop-up exhibition by, and Q&A with, A&H’s 2018-19 Artists-in-Action Open Art School classrooms & demonstrations Live Music Cash bar with wine &…
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Maitland and African American Experiences
J. André Smith, Churchgoers, Eatonville, oil on Masonite, ca. 1940, 35 ¼ x 29 ¼, Collection of Art & History Museums–Maitland, CM72.02.09 The Art & History Museums–Maitland opens two exhibitions highlighting resident African American experiences and the intertwined histories of Maitland and Eatonville: Maitland and African American Experiences Then & Now: J. André Smith and Jane…
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Studio Conversation with Carole d’Inverno, Artist-in-Residence
A&H's Artist-in-Residence, Carole d'Inverno, in her Brooklyn studio Join us for an evening with our Artist-in-Residence, Carole d'Iverno. The Italian-born, Brooklyn-based abstract artist describes her work as being rooted in history. Hear from Carole herself about how our historic 1930s campus and surrounding Maitland area is informing her latest work on Florida's rich natural and…
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Coffee with the Curator – Afternoon Gallery Tour
Join A&H Curator, Dr. Rangsook Yoon, on a guided afternoon tour of our newest exhibition: Maitland and African American Experiences. Uncover the history of Maitland's African-American community with an inside look at the creation of this meaningful exhibition. Coffee will be provided.
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Date Night at Maitland Art Center
Tired of the same old date night? Come to the romantic Maitland Art Center and get creative! Each night features a different project designed for fun, laughter and getting to know each other, plus time for drinks and to enjoy the scenery. Guidance provided, as well as room to experiment and play! Each attendee takes…
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History Lecture – Maitland’s African American History: Marked, Unmarked, Remembered
Dr. Scot French In the lecture, Dr. Scot French, guest curator of the Maitland History Museum's Spring 2019 exhibition, will discuss his efforts to document Maitland's African American History -- from…
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Curator’s Happy Hour Tour
Join A&H's Curator, Rangsook Yoon, on a fun guided tour of the newest exhibitions! This is a great way to engage with the Curator and gain new insights into the…
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