MUSENASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / ARNOLD & JOANNEWS SALTZMAN FINE ART BUILDING / JUNE 2013

June 29 through October 13, 2013 Alex Katz Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art Alex Katz, born in 1927, is one of America’s most important and honored living artists. This exhibition includes early and , as well as the enormous and brilliantly-colored portraits of family and friends that are a hallmark of the artist’s career. The presentation draws upon the Whitney’s extensive holdings of art by Alex Katz.

This exhibition was organized in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art, .

(Above) Alex Katz, b. 1927; The Red Smile, 1963; Oil on canvas, 78 7/8 x 115in. (200.3 x 292.1 cm) Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from and Committee 83.3 Art © Alex Katz / Licensed by VAGA, New York, N.Y. Photograph by Bill Orcutt 2 NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 Sculpture Park Museum’s Walking Trails, Gardensand This springandsummervisitthe and wildlifehabitat. we hopetorestoreournaturepreserve continuing restorationprojectslikethis, walk througharenowaccessible.By property thathadbeenimpossibleto berry plants.Asaresult,partsofthe were overgrownwithinvasiveporcelain mow morethaneightacresoffieldsthat Andrew GladyszofLI’s GladyszFarmsto Barker Welfare Foundation,weretained Through amatchinggrantfromThe Grasslands Restoration programs, most successfulpublicandschool wildflowers. 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Blue NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 3 ry, , ry, WFUV’s John Platt and WFUV’s actress Sheila Platt read poetry by , Ann Lauterbach, Carter Ratcliff, Gerard Combining poetry and original works of jazz, noted poet George the first Poet Wallace, Laureate of Suffolk a presents County, On Golden Pond. Wit, Doubt, Misery, Driving and Miss Daisy, Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. Register at nassaumuseum.org/events. John & Sheila Platt Read Poetry September 21 at 3 p.m. Saturday, Malanga, John Ashbe Koch. Radio and Kenneth Robert Creely, veteran John Platt is familiar to New area audiences as host of WFUV’s York Sunday Breakfast and for his appearances at such well-known venues as Rockwood Music Hall in and The Landmark in Port A graduate of the American Washington. Academy of Dramatic Arts, Sheila Platt is familiar to Long Island audiences for her roles in Poetry & Jazz Poetry & Friends Wallace George 27 at 3 p.m. July Saturday, by the poets program of works inspired among them of the Beat Generation, his Northport Jack Kerouac during are Kevin years. Accompanying Wallace on drums, Laurence Goldman on Twigg bass, Erik Lawrence on sax and special guests Jane LeCoy and Steve Admission is $15 Dalachinsky. (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. Register at nassaumuseum.org/events. Art in and What ArtNews The Black Brook. offers an uncluttered view of this American offers an uncluttered and has collaborated with many artists, among them Alex About Style? Throughout his long career, painter Alex Katz has resisted painter Alex Katz has career, Throughout his long to instead pioneer and refine his own trends in modern art and realistic figure painting. style of flat, elegant, Interviews, archival footage, images of his subjects, and a Interviews, archival footage, images of his to convey his virtual tour of 20 Katz paintings are combined unique style of art. maverick. Filmmaker and art critic Heinz Peter Schwerfel maverick. Filmmaker and his Soho flat, captures Katz working in his studio creating a 32-foot painting called America Thursdays, 1-2 p.m. July 25, August 22, September 26 friends as Museum Bring a sandwich and enjoy lunch with talk on the art of Alex Docent Riva Ettus presents an informative Free with tour. Katz. Afterward, join the 2 p.m public exhibition come, first seated. Museum admission, No reservations. First Bill Berkson on Alex Katz October 12 at 3 p.m. Saturday, Bill Berkson, professor emeritus at the San Francisco Art Institute, discusses the work of Alex Katz, currently on view at the Museum. curator and poet who Berkson is an influential art critic, teacher, has written for important art journals including Free parking weekdays. Weekends only there is a $2 fee (members, free) Free parking weekdays. Weekends Advance reservations are required for many Museum programs. Reservations may be made online up to three days prior to an event at nassaumuseum.org/events Katz. Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. Register at Katz. Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. Register nassaumuseum.org/events. Brown Bag Lectures Docent Riva Ettus Free with Museum admission. First come, first seated Free with Museum admission. 2003, 56 minutes 2003, 56 a.m., 12 p.m, 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. Daily Screenings* 11 with exceptions for special programs June 29-October 13* EVENTS Style? What About Alex Katz: COMING NEXT SECOND FLOOR GALLERIES

Peter Max AFTERMODERNISM October 26, 2013 through AM February 23, 2014 June 29 through October 13, 2013

This exhibition takes the first in-depth The Museum’s Second Floor Galleries feature work by five contemporary artists: look at the original drawings of Pop artist Nina Chanel Abney, Justin Craun, Wendell Gladstone, Erik Parker, and Tom Sanford. Peter Max, juxtaposing portfolios of his Each artist will be shown in a focused installation. mostly black-and-white drawings on paper against many of the artist’s larger The exhibition is organized for the Museum’s Contemporary Collectors Circle by CCC and more color-saturated works in a co-chairs Elaine Berger and Alison Wolfson. variety of media. Covering a wide range The five artists in the show, aged 31 to 44, represent a movement of young artists of subjects, these never-before-seen involved in the use of very strong color. They share an interest in combining figurative drawings result in one of the most and abstract elements in new and innovative ways. The famed art collector Hubert recognizable and commercially Neumann called it “an asymmetric aesthetic for a fractured asymmetric world." successful artistic practices of our times.

The Museum’s Contemporary Collectors Circle is a special group of members who appreciate keeping current with the New York City art scene. Members enjoy special outings and events and also contribute to the Museum’s fund for permanent Erik Parker Tom Sanford Wendell Gladstone collection acquisitions. Untitled (Late Bloomer), 2010 Alex Katz and Mie the Muse, 2011 Eat the Sun, 2012 Acrylic and gouache on canvas Oil on wood Oil and acrylic on linen 96 x 78 inches 40 x 48 inches 84 x 60 inches Private Collection, NY Private Collection, NY Private Collection, NY

Casino Night Kudos to Corporate Membership co-chairs Michael Brown and Bob Mayer and the Casino Night committee who spearheaded the highly successful second Casino Night. Corporate members and guests all raved about this fabulous evening of Educational programs at the Museum gaming, dining and networking at The Garden City Hotel’s POSH. are made possible through the generosity of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; the DeWitt Wallace Fund for Youth, a donor-advised fund at the Long Meri, Robin and Michael Brown try Horse race winner Robert Mayer, Ball Committee member Cora Island Community Foundation; Bank of their luck at the gaming table. the co-chair of Corporate Michalis with her husband, Michael Brown is the co-chair of Membership, shows his prize, a Museum Board President Clarence America; Wells Fargo Bank; and Nassau Corporate Membership. Samsung flat screen TV. F. Michalis. County Museum of Art’s Ball and Benefactors Dinner. Additional generous support is from Astoria Federal Savings, The Barker Welfare Foundation, Flushing Bank, Milton & Sally Avery Foundation, The Margaret Neubart Marco Posillico, Vince Palladino Nancy Brueggeman, Joyce Carrell, Ball Committee member C.C. Carr

NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART Foundation, The North Shore Autism and Corporate member Ray Museum supporter Joan Hope and Board Member Dr. Harvey Sikorski. MacNaughton, Judy Mead. Manes with a signed Jim Dine Circle, and Smiros & Smiros Architects. poster that they won in the Auction. 4 PHOTOS BY ANGELA GLORIA NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 5 h he her Ambalu, Sara Ambalu, Gayle Finkelman- Media Sponsor Cottages & Gardens New York Raffle Sponsor Jaguar of Great Neck Journal Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Creavin Nassau County and M. Patricia Janco-Tupper, Comptroller George Maragos, Museum Director Karl E. Willers and Board Member and Ball Dr. Chair Angela Susan Anton show off a congratulatory proclamation from the county. (photo by Scott Levy) SPECIAL SECTION SPECIAL

and McNally, LLP and McNally, Bronze Donor Sponsor and Mrs. William Achenbaum Mr. Mrs. Elaine Berger and Mrs. Alison Wolfson Farrell Fritz, P.C. Park Care Dental Ambassador and Mrs. Arnold Saltzman Sponsor Junior Table Harvey Manes Dr. Patron and Mrs. Paul Bonheim Dr. Major Journal Sponsors Albanese Organization, Inc. Albertson Electric The Bahnik Foundation Coram Selden Dental Group David Lerner Associates Knauer, Maxson, Yaffe, Hamburger, Koeppel, Martone and Leistman, LLP Institute of Technology New York Center for Facial Plastic & Laser Surgery New York nuBest Salon and Spa and Mrs. Donald Rechler Mr. The Great Gatsby Great The THE MUSEUM BALL 2013 BALL MUSEUM THE may just have been one of the best parties on Long Island since the days of Jay Gatsby himself. Guests got since the days of Jay Gatsby himself. one of the best parties on Long Island may just have been Dr. and Mrs. George Kane Dr. Silver Donor Sponsor and Mrs. Alvin Katz Mr. Art Sponsor Bank of America Sushko and Mrs. Valentine Mr. Leadership Sponsor and Mrs. Stephen J. Cuchel Healthplex, Dr. Mrs. Corrine Paston and Mrs. H. Brooks Smith Mr. Invitation Sponsor and Mrs. Stephen J. Cuchel Healthplex, Dr. and Mrs. Martin Kane and Dr. Dinner Sponsor Americana Manhasset Kick-off Sponsor and Mrs. Stephen J. Cuchel Dr. Journal Sponsor Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers Members of the Ball Committee: Kimberly Bancroft, Irina Sushko, Connie Carr, Thalia Elie, Angela Susan Anton, Natalia Good, Est Thalia Elie, Angela Irina Sushko, Connie Carr, Members of the Ball Committee: Kimberly Bancroft, Cohen, Karen Loeffler, Eve Califano, Judie Chessin, Kandice Seitz, Linda Ugenti. (photo by Tab Hauser) Eve Califano, Judie Chessin, Kandice Seitz, Linda Ugenti. (photo by Tab Cohen, Karen Loeffler, The Great Gatsby tented pavilions for the cocktail hour and dinner similarly evoked the extravagant décor of Long Island’s Gold Coast history. T Gold Coast history. Island’s evoked the extravagant décor of Long the cocktail hour and dinner similarly tented pavilions for support for exhibitions and educational raising significant affair, major annual fundraising museum’s Museum Ball is the publisher and owner of Anton Member Angela Susan Anton, the 2013 Ball was chaired by Museum Board programming. The senior vice president, wealth advisor by M. Patricia Janco-Tupper, The Journal Committee was chaired Community Publications. Congratulations to our Fargo Bank. private banker for Wells and Rebecca Creavin, senior vice president, Fargo Bank; for Wells very successful and beautiful event. chairs and committee members for a into the spirit of the fabled Jazz Age with flapper dresses, headbands, feathers, and mountains of sparkling jewelry. The lavis of sparkling jewelry. headbands, feathers, and mountains fabled Jazz Age with flapper dresses, into the spirit of the SPECIAL SECTION THE MUSEUM

BALL COMMITTEE

Chair Angela Susan Anton Esther Ambalu Sara Ambalu Kimberly G. Bancroft Meri Brown W. Russell G. Byers, Jr. Eve Califano Connie Carr Judie Chessin Jill Cohen Victoria Crosby Ball Committee Member Cora Michalis, Museum Suzy Sikorski, Corporate Member Ray Sikorski, Ball Thalia Elie Director Dr. Karl E. Willers, Founding President Committee Member Cora Michalis, Dr. Cynthia Paulis, Amb. Arnold A Saltzman, Board Member Dr. Todd Board President Clarence F. Michalis (photo by Scott Levy) Gayle Finkelman-Cohen Cohen, Joan Saltzman (photo by Scott Levy) Natalia Good Peri Hoffer-Hinden Arthur S. Levine Karen Loeffler Cora Michalis Joe Pescatore Laura Savini Kandice Seitz Ray Sikorski H. Brooks Smith Irina Sushko Linda Ugenti

JOURNAL COMMITTEE Members of the Journal Committee: M. Patricia Tom Killeen with Kathy Klar and Corporate Member Janco-Tupper, Ilene Cooper, Rebecca Creavin, Mona Steve Klar (photo by Scott Levy) Co-Chairs Engel (photo by Scott Levy) Rebecca Creavin, Senior Vice President Private Banker, Wells Fargo Bank

M. Patricia Janco-Tupper, Senior Vice President Wealth Advisor, Wells Fargo Bank

Committee Michael D. Brown, Esq. Corporate Partner, Ohrenstein and Brown, LLP Ilene S. Cooper, Esq. Partner, Farrell Fritz, P.C. Deirdre Costa Major President, Americana Manhasset

Mona Engel, Esq. Nassau Community College ‘flappers’ welcome guests Attorney at Law, Mona Engel, P.C. Corporate Co-Chair Robert Mayer and Esther Mayer with John and Regina Adler (photo by Scott Levy) Jed Morey and Eden White (photo by Scott Levy) Andrew A. Jacono, MD, FACS New York Center for Facial Plastic & Laser Surgery Lisa Archinow Katz Principal Business Relationship Manager, Wells Fargo Bank Robert O. Mayer Managing Partner, MayerMeinberg LLP Joseph Salvator, CPA Partner, WeiserMazars LLP

Craig Seitz The B & G Group, Inc.

NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART Jonathan Serko Dr. Stephen J. Cuchel and Board Secretary Sharon Ball Committee Member Connie Carr with Board Vice Chairman, Cushman & Wakefield Cuchel with Barbara and Timothy Schmidt Member Dr. Harvey Manes (photo by Scott Levy) 6 (photo by Scott Levy) M BALL 2013 SPECIAL SECTION

Corporate Member Craig Seitz with daughter Skylar George Machin and Nancy DeMatteis, Arlene Levine Museum supporters Jacob and Esther Ambalu, Board and Ball Committee Member Kandice Seitz and Ball Committee Member and Board Vice Member Corky Paston and George Kittredge (photo by Scott Levy) President Arthur Levine (photo by Scott Levy) (photo by Scott Levy)

Museum Director Dr. Karl E. Willers with Susan Board President Clarence F. Michalis with Board Dr. Todd Cohen and Ball Committee Member Jill Isaksen and Bob Isaksen, the honoree of the 2012 Member and Ball Chair Angela Susan Anton Cohen with family members (photo by Tab Hauser) Museum Ball (photo by Tab Hauser) (photo by Scott Levy)

Donors Dr. and Mrs. Stephen J. Cuchel Mrs. Julie Rinaldini CommPath, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Ambalu Mrs. Daniel P. Davison Ms. Aimee Roti Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ambalu Mrs. Vincent de Roulet Lois Schlissel, Esq. Realty Ms. Linda Anderson Dr. and Mrs. Leland Deane Mr. and Mrs. Craig Seitz Farrell Fritz, P.C. Ms. Angela Susan Anton Mr. and Mrs. Carmello Elie Mr. Alan Seligson Hess Associates LLC Mr. and Mrs. John Bancroft Mona Engel, Esq. and Ms. Ilene Sherwyn Karol, Hausman, and Sosnik, PC Mr. and Mrs. T.M. Bancroft, Jr. Mr. Wayne Sturman Mr. Ray Sikorski Klar Organzation Mrs. Elaine Berger Mr. Joel Fairman Mr. Frank Sluter MayerMeinberg LLP Mr. Jeff Blau Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Feller Mr. and Mrs. Peter Solomon Mojo Stumer Associates Ms. Dee Dee Brix Ms. Gayle Finkelman Cohen Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stacey Ohrenstein & Brown, LLP Mr. and Mrs. Ken Brodlieb Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Friedman Mr. and Mrs. David Stetson Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Mr. Stanley Brodsky and Mr. Christopher Fusco Mrs. David S. Taylor Ocean Parkway NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 Ms. Jeanne Hewitt Ms. Harriet C. Gerard Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Tupper Palm Bay Imports Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Adam Good Mrs. Linda Ugenti Park Dental Care Mr. and Mrs. Russell G. Byers, Jr. Ms. Boo Grace Ms. Ellen Volpe Professional Group Plans Mr. and Mrs. Evan Cagner Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gromisch Karl E. Willers, Ph.D. Satty, Levine, Ciacco, CPAs, P.C. Dr. Gene Caiafa, Jr. Mr. Robert Hemm Ms. Alison Wolfson Siegel Consultants, LTD and Mr. Peter B. Cannell Ms. Theodora W. Hooton Mr. and Mrs. Josh Zucker Metropole Realty Advisors Mr. John Casaly and Louise Parent Mr. Thomas Killeen Simon & Eve Colin Foundation Mrs. Marianne Cattier Mr. and Mrs. Steven A. Klar Corporate and Business Donors Smiros and Smiros Architects Mr. Richard Chalifoux Ms. Amy Krauss American Business Associates Tango Boutique Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Chaves Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Levine Adelphi University The B & G Group Mr. Roger Ciacco Dr. Harvey Manes Bancker Construction Corp. The Noll Law Firm PC Dr. and Mrs. Todd Cohen Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Mayer Caplin Goldberg Dental Group Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Mr. Edmund Cortez and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence F. Michalis Carpenters Local Minimum 290 U.S. Security Associates Ms. Karen Loeffler Mr. Lakshmi Narasimhan Christie's Fine Art Storage Service Voxx International Corp. Ilene Cooper, Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olt Chubb Group of Insurance Wells Fargo Mr. and Mrs. Fred Creavin Dr. Cynthia Paulis Companies 7 SPECIAL SECTION THE MUSEUM BALL 2013

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Clarence F. Michalis* President

Amb. Arnold A. Saltzman* Founding President, Life Trustee Executive Vice President Corporate Member Dee Dee Brix with Raphael Co-Chair of the Museum’s Contemporary Collectors Kessler (photo by Scott Levy) Circle Elaine Berger and Paul Berger Frank Castagna* (photo by Tab Hauser)

Executive Vice President AUCTION DONORS Adele Kauff Harvey Manes, M.D. Poll Restaurant Group Mrs. Vincent de Roulet Alan Seligson Henri Bendel Prime Time Butcher Arthur S. Levine* Ambalu Jewelers Hermes Raphael's Vineyard American Museum Hicks Nurseries, Inc. Rare 650 Alan Seligson* of Natural History Hotel Indigo Red Hots Spa H. Brooks Smith* Americana Manhasset Hunan Taste Robbie Wagner's Tournament Anna Laruccia Images and Details Home Training Center Vice Presidents Anthony Capetola- The Carltun It's Not a Pain Robbins Wolfe Eventeurs Antonette's J. McLaughlin Rock-A-Feller Cigars Mrs. Stephen J. Cuchel Aquatechniques, Ltd. Jake's Steak House Ron Rizzo Jewelry Ariel Framing Jo Malone Ronald J. Krowne Photography Secretary Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard Kramer Portraits Salon Pop Ballroom Palace Kyma Restaurant Salon Pulse Ben's Delicatessen Lazars Chocolate Salvatore Ferragamo William Achenbaum Bistro Citron Leggiadro Sandspoint Shop Treasurer Bloomingdales-Roosevelt Field Limani Restaurant Sandy O's Faces Bottle Buys Locust Valley Chemists Sid Jacobson JCC Bradford Renaissance London Jewelers sneakerology Angela Susan Anton Portraits Long Island Sorell Salon Paul Bonheim, M.D. Britton's Hardware Children's Museum Stark Carpet Corp Broadhollow Theatre Company Luce Ristorante Stresa Ristorante Italiano Wm. Russell G. Byers, Jr. Brooks Brothers Lula Trattoria Syosset Seafood Todd J. Cohen, M.D. Cameo Gallery M+A Organics Tappo Ristorante Italiano Castello di Borghese Macari Vineyard The Jolly Fisherman Mrs. Gerard L. Eastman, Jr. Vineyard & Winery Maddys 390 and Steak House Harvey R. Manes, M.D. Christina's Epicure Margaret Stacey The Lenz Winery Classic Walsh Limo Martha Clara Vineyards The Paper Source Corrine Paston Clive Christian Martin Viette Nurseries The Roslyn Hotel Jonathan R. Serko Culinary Architect Catering Massage Envy Tiffany & Co. Dany Holdstein Two Worlds Medieval Times Dinner Tilles Center Dance and Fitness & Tournament Town and Country Florist Mrs. Herbert Klapper Mrs. Vincent de Roulet Meri Brown Trader Joe’s Trustee Emerita Dodds and Eder Mieka Boutique Trattoria Diane Donna Karan Mims Restaurant Group Tres Bon Dry Cleaners Engineers Club Muscari Floral Tutti Bambini Equinox Nassau County Museum of Art Tyrone Menswear *Past Presidents Ernesto's East Restaurant Nespresso USA, Inc. U.S. Limousine Service, Ltd. Eve Califano New York Center for Facial Vianna Hotel and Spa G. Willikers Plastic and Laser Surgery Victor Talbots Gansevoort Hotel New York City Ballet Vintage Bar and Grill Garden City Hotel New York Racing Association Vita Spa Karl Emil Willers, Ph.D. Gatsby Long Island Boat Tours New York Yankees Waters Crest Winery Girl Rocks Jewelry North Fork Wine Tours Director Glen Cove Mansion nuBest Salon Gift Bag Donors Glen Head Floral Shop Om Sweet Om Yoga Accents et Details Gotham Comedy Club Pamper Aesthetics Ambalu Jewelers Constance Schwartz Governor's Comedy & Make-up artMRKT Productions Director Emerita Grace's Market Pearl East Stephen T. Greenberg, M.D. Greenberg Cosmetic Surgery Peter Andrews Hamptons Expo Group Greenvale Grapes Peter Lorenzo Lindt Chocolate NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART Hannah Kroner Periwinkles Cafe Meg Braff Designs School of Dance Pindar Vineyards New York Cottages & Gardens 8 NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART

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FOR CHILDREN EVENTS Featuring Essential Space-Saving Kitchenware from Joseph®Joseph Family Sundays Film-Alex Katz: What About Style? Every Sunday Afternoon 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. (except October 6) June 29-October 13* Family Tour, 1 p.m. *with exceptions for special programs Art Activity, 1:30 p.m.

Brown Bag Lectures Hear It! See It! Draw It! Riva Ettus Fridays, 10-11 a.m. Thursdays, 1-2 p.m. July 12, 19, 26 & August 2 July 25, August 22, September 26 MidSummer Magic: Zeus’ Garden Poetry & Jazz Dance Visions NY George Wallace & Friends Saturday, July 13 at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 27 at 3 p.m. [rain date, July 20)

Poetry & Jazz Portraits and Poetry: John & Sheila Platt Read Poetry NCMA Celebrates Families Saturday, September 21 at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 6, 1-4 p.m.

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outdoors at the museum. Produced by the NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / JUNE 2013 Members receive a 10 percent discount American Concern for Art and on all purchases. Purchases support Craftsmanship, one of the nation’s most A one-of-a-kind hand-sculpted earthenware exhibitions and programs at the prominent craft festivals, returns to Nassau teapot by Maryland artist Noi Volkov Museum. County Museum of Art. Exhibiting craftspeople offer functional and decorative pottery, molded and dyed leather, The MUSEUM STORE is open Tuesday precious and nontraditional jewelry, blown and stained glass, contemporary through Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. furniture, wearable art and more. Continuous craft demonstrations, alpaca shearing and entertainment along with a food court featuring a selection of international foods, beverages and desserts. Admission is $8 for adults, $1 Senior discount Saturday only; children 12 and under are free; does not All programs and events are subject include Museum admission. Free parking. to change and/or cancellation. Any fees paid for cancelled programs will be refunded. 11 NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID ONE MUSEUM DRIVE, ROSLYN HARBOR, NY 11576 GREENVALE, NY 11548 PERMIT NO. 151

MidSummer Magic: Zeus’ Garden Dance Visions NY, directed by Beth Jucovy Narrated by Shirley Romaine Saturday, July 13 at 3 p.m. Rain Date, Saturday, July 20 at 3 p.m.

A dance performance to delight the whole family! With narration by actress Shirley Romaine, Dance Visions NY Portraits and Poetry: NCMA Celebrates Families Sunday, October 6, 1-4 p.m. presents MidSummer Magic: Zeus’ Garden. Dance Visions is a traveling Artist Alex Katz’s most famous works celebrate his family and friends. We troupe of professional dancers and invite families to enjoy a day of poetry, fun gallery games and family musicians who present performances portraits. A professional photographer will take a framed family portrait for inspired by the legendary Isadora you to take home. Families will create collages and poetry that tell the story Duncan. The program is presented with of what makes each family special. Artwork and poems will be shared as a generous funding from the New York group. Museum admission pus $8 per family material fee. No reservations State Council on the Arts. Admission is are needed. $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. Register atnassaumuseum.org/events. Bring a Think of the Museum for Your Most Special blanket or chairs! Corporate and Personal Parties!

Hear It! See It! Draw It! Fridays, 10-11 a.m. July 12, 19 & 26 and August 2 Family Sundays at the Museum Family Sunday, 1-3 p.m. each Sunday, offers A Friday morning program that invites supervised art activities for youngsters and the young children ages 3- 5 and their adults in their lives—family gallery talks, family- families to listen to stories, see Alex friendly gallery guides and hands-on art making. Katz’s paintings of family and friends Free with Museum admission! Note: Family and then create drawings inspired by Sundays not offered on October 6. Please plan to what they’ve seen and heard. Museum join NCMA Celebrates Families on the 6th. admission plus $5 per family art materials fee. No reservations needed.