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Celebrate 2013 with Norman Rockwell Museum!
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Heroes & Villains:
The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross
Through February 24, 2013
Norman Rockwell:
Home for the Holidays
Through January 21, 2013
All in the Rockwell Family:
The Art of Mary-Amy Cross
Through February 3, 2013
Norman Rockwell's 323 "Saturday Evening Post" Covers
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Children's Art Activities |
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ArtZone
Open Daily
Explore your "inner Rockwell" by creating your own works of art in the Museum's creativity center. Free with Museum admission, members free.
Kids Create!
Wednesday, January 2,
10:30 a.m.
Enjoy an exciting, interactive look at the world of art especially for young art lovers, ages two to five, and their caregivers. Children $2, members and grown-ups free.
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Meet Rockwell's Models:
Daisy Rockwell
Friday, January 4, 2:30 p.m.
Meet artist Daisy Rockwell, granddaughter of Norman Rockwell, who will share her memories of modeling for her grandfather's work. Free with Museum admission.
Norman Rockwell: Humorous Tales and Little Known Facts
Friday, January 11, 2:30 p.m.
Learn about the variety of parodies and artwork inspired by Norman Rockwell with Curator of Education Tom Daly. Free with Museum admission, members free.
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Comics in the Classroom
Saturday, January 12, 5:30 p.m.
Explore curriculum-based connections to comics and creative teaching applications in this day-long immersion for educators inspired by Heroes & Villains: The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross. Featured speakers: Dr. William H. Foster, III (African-Americans in comics); Dr, James Kimble (comics during World War II); and artist/educator Marek Bennett (comics in world history). PDPs are available. $30, $24 for Museum members.
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Honoring Our Hometown Heroes
Saturday, January 26, 3 to 5 p.m.
What does it mean to be a hero in our world? Join us to honor the true superheroes in our region―from police and firefighters to veterans, medical professionals, and other community caregivers. Personal commentary, festive refreshments, and tours of Heroes & Villains: The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross will be a part of this special evening. Free admission to our local heroes and their families (military, veterans, firefighters, police, EMT's, teachers, and the medical and caregiving community with ID); free with Museum admission for the general public.
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Your support of Norman Rockwell Museum matters.
Your donation will help us –
• Introduce future generations to the ideals expressed in Rockwell's artwork
• Present new and memorable exhibitions of America's greatest illustrators
• Conserve precious artworks within our collections
Please Support Norman Rockwell Museum by giving generously to our 2013 Annual Appeal.
Donate Today!
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Mark Those Norman Rockwell Moments!
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Start the new year off on the right foot with
our selection of 2013 Norman Rockwell calendars.
Now available in our online store.
Start shopping!
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Image credits:
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), Happy New Year (detail), 1945. Norman Rockwell Museum Digital Collections. ©SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN
Alex Ross, Mythology: Wonder Woman, 2005, courtesy of the artist, TM © DC Comics. Used with permission.
Photo ©Norman Rockwell Museum. All rights reserved.
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), Portrait of Anne Daisy Rockwell, c. 1973. Norman Rockwell Museum Digital Collections. ©NRELC: Niles, IL.
Alex Ross, Uncle Sam, 1997, courtesy and from the collection of the artist. © DC Comics. Used with permission.
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit (God Bless Us Every One), 1934. ©SEPS. Norman Rockwell Museum Digital Collection.
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