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The Contemporary Museum –
Makiki Heights
2411 Makiki Heights
Drive, Honolulu, HI 96822
Main: (808)
526-1322; Exhibition Info: 526-0232; Café Reservations:
523-3362
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3, 2009
Contact: Allison Wong, Interim Executive
Director
(808) 237-5214; Fax: (808)
536-5970; E-mail: AWong@tcmhi.org; Twitter: TCMHonolulu
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November 21, 2009: The
Contemporary Museum Presents Education Day - A Day for Artists, Art Students and
Art Educators.
On November 21, 2009, The Contemporary Museum
in Makiki Heights welcomes all to enjoy Education Day with a visit to the
galleries, docent-led tours, access to the museum library and special programs,
such as Portfolio Preparation and a Teachers’ Workshop.
Free admission to the museum will be offered to all students, faculty and staff
with school ID.
In addition to enjoying the current
exhibition,
At 21: Gifts and
Promised Gifts in Honor of The Contemporary Museum's 20th
Anniversary,
The Contemporary Museum Library will
also open its doors from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Docent-led tours of the
galleries will be held at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
TCM Curator of Exhibitions, Inger Tully, will
present Portfolio Preparation, a discussion for artists and art students
on how to submit their portfolios to museums and galleries, from 10:30 a.m.
– 11:30 a.m. Portfolio examples will also be included. Space is limited
and reservations recommended. Please call 237- 5230 or email qyoung@tcmhi.org.
A Teachers’ Workshop, enhancing
teachers’ knowledge of contemporary art, will be held from 1:00 p.m.
– 4:00 p.m. An exhibition tour with Quala-Lynn Young, TCM Curator of
Education, will commence the program. Participation in a hands-on art project
(for students grades K - 8), will then be introduced by TCM Outreach Educator,
Shanda Freitas. To conclude, Interactive Storytelling will be the topic of
discussion with master storyteller, James McCarthy. Workshop reservations are
required.
Please call 237-5217 or
email qyoung@tcmhi.org.
General Information:
The
Contemporary Museum - Makiki
HeightsEntry:
One-Day Membership Pass: $8 Adults; $6 Students & Seniors; Members, Military
with ID & Children 12 and under are free. (The fee for a one-day membership
pass may be applied to the cost of an annual membership on the day of
issue.) It is always free to
visit the Museum Shop or the TCM
Café. Museum
and Shop Hours: Tuesday-Saturday
from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from Noon to 4 p.m.; Closed Mondays and major
holidays. The Contemporary
Café Hours: Tuesday-Saturday
from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Sunday from Noon to 2:30 p.m.
Café
Reservations: (808) 523-3362.
Docent
Tours: Tuesday-Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
Cades Library
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday from 1 to 4
p.m.; or by special appointment.
Parking:
Free. On The
Bus: #15 to Makiki Heights Drive-stops
in front of the Museum.
Address:
2411 Maikiki Heights Drive, Honolulu, HI 96822.
Exhibitions/Events
Line: (808) 526-0232.
Tours/Administration:
(808) 526-1322; Web
Site:
www.tcmhi.org.
Membership:
(808) 237-5219.
The Contemporary Museum at First
Hawaiian Center:
Entry:
Free. Hours:
Monday-Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4
p.m.; Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed on weekends and banking holidays;
First Fridays: 7-9 p.m. with Gallery Talk at 7:30 p.m.
Docent
Tours: Third Thursdays at Noon.
Parking:
TCM Members enjoy validated parking.
Address:
999 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI 96813.
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