Date and Time
Saturday Jun 29, 2019
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
June 29, 2019 10a to 5p
Location
Flint Institute of Arts 1120 E. Kearsley St. Flint 48503
Fees/Admission
Free Admission
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Contact Information
810.234.1695
info@flintarts.org
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Description
Join us for a Day at the Museum! Watch the installation of sculptures in the FIA's Hurand Courtyard, enjoy glassblowing demonstrations, exhibition tours, and so much more. Free admission for all thanks to Huntington Bank! Schedule 10:00a–5:00p Galleries are Open 10:00a | Philip Haas: Four Seasons Installation Hurand Sculpture Courtyard Weather permitting, witness the on-site assemblage of Philip Haas’s monumental re-creations of Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Four Seasons. 11:00a–4:00p | Glassblowing Demonstrations Art School Hot Shop Drop-ins welcome throughout the day. 11:00a | Tour of From the Flame Harris – Burger Gallery Hear about the process of organizing the juried exhibition From the Flame with Associate Curator Sarah Kohn. First come, first serve. 1:00p | Tour of "Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper" Hodge & Henry Galleries Experience this exquisite exhibition with an FIA docent. 1:00p–3:00p | Pop-in Q&A with Conservator Viola E. Bray Gallery Drop-in and observe conservator Howard Sutcliffe work on the FIA’s Rinaldo and Armida tapestries and ask him questions about the work of a conservator. 4:00p | Film and Director Q&A FIA Theatre Join director/screenwriter Philip Haas for a screening of The Music of Chance. Based on the book of the same name, this 1993 American drama stars Mandy Patinkin and James Spader as drifters in a poker game with two odd millionaires. The film will be followed by a Q&A.