Comments for Learn with the Michener Art Museum

Comment on January’s Mystery Image Revealed: Phillip L. Powell’s Door and Surround by lerTheatabell

lerTheatabell — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:43:48 +0000

Hello! Just want to say thank you for this interesting article! =) Peace, Joy.

Comment on January’s Mystery Image! by Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano

Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:25:25 +0000

Yes, you are correct! Thanks for responding – I will be in touch with you regarding your free passes.

Comment on January’s Mystery Image! by Mark Stradling

Mark Stradling — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:15:50 +0000

Looks like detail of Door and Surround by Phillip Lloyd Powell.

Comment on December’s Mystery Image! by Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano

Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:36:29 +0000

Hi Hope!
Yes, you are correct, it is the Mother post in the Nakashima Reading Room. Thanks for participating in the contest!

Adrienne

Here is the image for everyone’s reference: http://bit.ly/uF7Wn1

Comment on December’s Mystery Image! by Hope M.

Hope M. — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 03:21:12 +0000

I’m pretty sure it’s the mother tree in the corner of the Nakishima room. I don’t want the prize but I figured I’d comment anyway!

Hope

Comment on Alan Magee: Exploring Other Art Forms by PAS

PAS — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 01:04:45 +0000

Per the “Alan Magee: Exploring Other Art Forms. July 11th, 2011 ”
The last 2 sentences in paragraph one are repeated in paragraph 2.

Comment on May’s Mystery Image! by Constance Kimmerle

Constance Kimmerle — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:32:22 +0000

Michener staff cannot provide information on the value of art objects for insurance purposes but you can contact the following appraisal accrediting organizations who can provide a list of appraisers in your area:

Appraisers Association of America http://www.appraisersassoc.org
386 Park Avenue South, Suite 2000,
New York, NY 10016
(20th floor, Between 27th and 28th Streets)
Telephone: 212.889.5404 x10 for general inquiries
Facsimile: 212.889.5503
General Email: aaa at appraisersassoc.org

American Society of Appraisers http://www.appraisers.org
11107 Sunset Hills Rd, Suite 310
Reston, VA 20190 (800) ASA-VALU or (800) 272-8258 (U.S. and Canada)
or (703) 478-2228

International Society of Appraisers http://www.isa-appraisers.org
303 West Madison Street
Suite 2650
Chicago, IL 60606
P: 312.981.6778
F: 312.265.2908
E: isa@isa-appraisers.org

We would appreciate receiving images of your paintings for our reference files on John Foster.

Regards,

Constance Kimmerle
Curator of Collections

Comment on Director’s Spotlight: Michener’s Earliest Acquisitions by Marie Schappert

Marie Schappert — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 23:27:44 +0000

Can you tell me more about my painting by Lee Gatch?

Artist:
Lee Gatch (1902 – 1968)
TTitle:
unknown
Description:
oil and stone on canvas; signed Gatch and dated ‘60 in the lower left. Also signed and dated on back.
Image:
32 x 14 inches
90 x 43.5 cm.
Literature:
Also signed and dated on back. (on back upper right of stretcher in chalk the number 134)

Comment on Behind the Scenes: Vault Rehousing Project by Connie Kimmerle

Connie Kimmerle — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:44:01 +0000

Margaret,

Great to hear from you. Much of the activity behind the scenes here at the Michener involves preserving our collections for future generations. We appreciate your encouragement!
Connie

Comment on Behind the Scenes: Vault Rehousing Project by Margaret Almon

Margaret Almon — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:47:15 +0000

This is very cool! My favorite class from Library School was Preservation/Conservation of materials, and now that I am an artist, I am even more gratified to see such care taken.