Thursday, November 08, 2012

Celebrations for Georgia O'Keeffe's 125th Birthday Next Week




Join the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum next week in celebrating the 125th birthday of Georgia O'Keeffe on November 15, 2012. Here are some special Museum events to honor her life and legacy:


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14

1 & 6 PM

Film Screening: Bone Wind Fire

Introduced by Sharyn Rohlfsen Udall, author of Carr, O'Keeffe, Kahlo: Places of Their Own

LOCATION: Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue.

COST: Free.


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15

10 AM - 1 PM

Santa Fe School of Cooking Celebrates O'Keeffe's Birthday!

This demonstration-style class includes recipes and a meal.

Register at santafeschoolofcooking.com; or 505.983.4511


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17

1 - 4 PM

Happy Birthday, Georgia O'Keeffe: A Family Program

Birthday activities and fun!

LOCATION: Meet at the Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Ave.

COST: Free. Reservations: 505.946.1039


Learn more about all of these events: http://www.okeeffemuseum.org/birthday-celebration.html


The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is dedicated to the artistic legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe, to defining its ongoing significance, and to the study and interpretation of American Modernism, late nineteenth century to the present. The Museum's collections, historic properties, exhibitions, Research Center, publications, and education programs contribute to scholarly discourse and inspire diverse audiences.


Image: Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, 1918. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches. Gift, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation. ©Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.

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