The Fabric of Our Lives: Quilts of Nassau County, an exhibition of historical quilts presented by the Amelia Island Museum of History and the Amelia Island Quilt Guild, will run until February 28, 2008. If you are interested in quilting, don’t miss this interesting exhibit offering 15 amazing, historical quilts to view. The exhibit encourages viewers to explore the lives of the women who created these useful works of art. For further information, call the Amelia Island Museum of History at (904)261-7378.
SCAD presents second biennial Art History Symposium “New Museum, New Museologyâ€
SAVANNAH, Ga.—The Savannah College of Art and Design presents the second biennial Art History Symposium “New Museum, New Museology†April 3-5. The event, hosted by the SCAD art history department, explores the latest trends in museum studies and features a keynote address by noted New York City artist Fred Wilson.
St Augustine Bluzfest 2008 – St Augustine, Florida
Find out just how much fun it is to get the blues at Bluzfest 2008. Featuring some of the region’s best blues performers, Bluzfest events take place Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at Hurricane Patty’s and 95 Cordova’s Cobalt Lounge. Headliners include The Falling Bones, The Willie Green Band, Bobby Radcliff, J.W. Gilmore and the Blues Authority, Little Mike, Jim Mckaba and the After Hours Band, and Tony O and Chum Click Nick. All performances are free of charge.
Call 904.540.1449 for more information or visit the website www.bluzcompany.com
Super Museum Sunday – Savannah, Georgia
You’re in for a real treat if you are in or near Savannah on Sunday this weekend.Old Fort Jackson, the Savannah History Museum, and the Roundhouse RR Museum team up to offer free admission to everyone on Super Museum Sunday.
For more information visit Coastal Heritage Society’s website
Old Fort Jackson 912.232.3945
Roundhouse Railroad Museum : 912.651.6823
Savannah History Museum : 912.651.6825
Special High Museum Presentation – Ponte Vedra, Florida
Special Event at Ponte Vedra Cultural Center’s March Art @ 3 Lecture Series with Jenna Madison
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL – The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach announces a special presentation on Monday, March 3, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. Titled “Happenings at the High,” Jenna Madison, Coordinator of Museum Interpretation at the High Museum of Art, will discuss the High’s partnership with the Louvre and current Louvre Atlanta installations, The Louvre and the Ancient World and The Eye of Josephine.