Museum of Ventura County — Toast to Tenacity + Arte Forastero + Last Chance for Ivor Davis Zoom Talk
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ONLINE EVENT
Toast to Tenacity: A Virtual Celebration
Members of the Saticoy Poinsettia Club, no date. PN44092, MVC Library & Archives collection
During the 1890s hundreds of thousands of women across the country joined women’s clubs that focused on many different interests, including the right to vote.
Join us online on National Women’s Equality Day,
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 4—6 PM
as we commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, and honor the sacrifices of the courageous Suffragists, with a family-friendly free virtual event that will feature performances, and presentations about voting, advocacy, and equality. The Museum of Ventura County will be providing a virtual tour of its newly curated exhibit “Amendment 19: Votes for Women.”
SNEAK PEAK
“Arte Forastero” Sculpture Exhibit
Opening August 15, 2020 and continuing through November 30, 2020 the Museum of Ventura County (MVC) and the Ventura Botanical Gardens (VBG) host 14 regional artists in their first collaboration. Sculptures and installation works have been installed in the Botanical Gardens nursery and lower trails and in the Museum’s outdoor Plaza along Main Street in Downtown Ventura.
(Bob Privitt and Carlos Grasso at MVC pictured right.)
During the run of this exhibit MVC members may visit the Gardens free of charge and when the Museums reopen, VBG members will receive free admission to both the Ventura Museum and the Santa Paula Agriculture Museum. Members of both organizations are encouraged to support this exciting first collaboration.
VIRTUAL LEARNING
Elements of Art
Art can be described as the expression of human creativity and imagination.
In the latest Virtual Learning Module, explore the different elements that make up various types of artwork and then use your skills to look at some local Ventura County artists’ unique works!
Spots are filling up quickly for this one of kind Zoom event with Ivor Davis, where he’ll be sharing his personal stories of life on the road with The Beatles during their first American tour in 1964 and discussing “A Hard Day’s Night.”
Thursday, August 27 – 6:30pm
RSVP CLOSES WED 8/26 @ NOON
If you are a member
this event is FREE.
Please RSVP below.
If you are not a Museum member but would like to RSVP, please sign up or renew your membership below.
Please note that only the trailer and a clip from the film will be shown.
The film in its entirety can be rented on Amazon Prime for $2.99 —$3.99.
EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
2020 Museum of Ventura County
Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships
The Museum of Ventura County is pleased
to congratulate and announce the recipients of the
2020 Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships:
Amelia Compton
Jullianne De La Cruz
Elaine Sanders (artwork pictured above)
Yasemine Zografos
MVC RECOMMENDS
Oxnard Film Society:
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020 USA 1hr 36min – Documentary PG (for thematic material including some racial epithets/violence, and for smoking)
In English
Using interviews and rare archival footage, JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE chronicles Lewis’ 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family, filmmaker Dawn Porter’s primarily cinéma veritéfilm also includes interviews with political leaders, Congressional colleagues, and other people who figured prominently in his life.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS !
Museum of Ventura County Business Club members are community leaders who are committed to the region’s history, art, and stories. MVC thanks our current
Members of the Saticoy Poinsettia Club, no date. PN44092, MVC Library & Archives collection
During the 1890s hundreds of thousands of women across the country joined women’s clubs that focused on many different interests, including the right to vote.
Join us online on National Women’s Equality Day,
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 4—6 PM
as we commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, and honor the sacrifices of the courageous Suffragists, with a family-friendly free virtual event that will feature performances, and presentations about voting, advocacy, and equality. The Museum of Ventura County will be providing a virtual tour of its newly curated exhibit “Amendment 19: Votes for Women.”
SNEAK PEAK
“Arte Forastero” Sculpture Exhibit
Opening August 15, 2020 and continuing through November 30, 2020 the Museum of Ventura County (MVC) and the Ventura Botanical Gardens (VBG) host 14 regional artists in their first collaboration. Sculptures and installation works have been installed in the Botanical Gardens nursery and lower trails and in the Museum’s outdoor Plaza along Main Street in Downtown Ventura.
(Bob Privitt and Carlos Grasso at MVC pictured right.)
During the run of this exhibit MVC members may visit the Gardens free of charge and when the Museums reopen, VBG members will receive free admission to both the Ventura Museum and the Santa Paula Agriculture Museum. Members of both organizations are encouraged to support this exciting first collaboration.
VIRTUAL LEARNING
Elements of Art
Art can be described as the expression of human creativity and imagination.
In the latest Virtual Learning Module, explore the different elements that make up various types of artwork and then use your skills to look at some local Ventura County artists’ unique works!
Spots are filling up quickly for this one of kind Zoom event with Ivor Davis, where he’ll be sharing his personal stories of life on the road with The Beatles during their first American tour in 1964 and discussing “A Hard Day’s Night.”
Thursday, August 27 – 6:30pm
RSVP CLOSES WED 8/26 @ NOON
If you are a member
this event is FREE.
Please RSVP below.
If you are not a Museum member but would like to RSVP, please sign up or renew your membership below.
Please note that only the trailer and a clip from the film will be shown.
The film in its entirety can be rented on Amazon Prime for $2.99 —$3.99.
EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
2020 Museum of Ventura County
Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships
The Museum of Ventura County is pleased
to congratulate and announce the recipients of the
2020 Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships:
Amelia Compton
Jullianne De La Cruz
Elaine Sanders (artwork pictured above)
Yasemine Zografos
MVC RECOMMENDS
Oxnard Film Society:
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020 USA 1hr 36min – Documentary PG (for thematic material including some racial epithets/violence, and for smoking)
In English
Using interviews and rare archival footage, JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE chronicles Lewis’ 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family, filmmaker Dawn Porter’s primarily cinéma veritéfilm also includes interviews with political leaders, Congressional colleagues, and other people who figured prominently in his life.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS !
Museum of Ventura County Business Club members are community leaders who are committed to the region’s history, art, and stories. MVC thanks our current
Members of the Saticoy Poinsettia Club, no date. PN44092, MVC Library & Archives collection
During the 1890s hundreds of thousands of women across the country joined women’s clubs that focused on many different interests, including the right to vote.
Join us online on National Women’s Equality Day,
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 4—6 PM
as we commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, and honor the sacrifices of the courageous Suffragists, with a family-friendly free virtual event that will feature performances, and presentations about voting, advocacy, and equality. The Museum of Ventura County will be providing a virtual tour of its newly curated exhibit “Amendment 19: Votes for Women.”
SNEAK PEAK
“Arte Forastero” Sculpture Exhibit
Opening August 15, 2020 and continuing through November 30, 2020 the Museum of Ventura County (MVC) and the Ventura Botanical Gardens (VBG) host 14 regional artists in their first collaboration. Sculptures and installation works have been installed in the Botanical Gardens nursery and lower trails and in the Museum’s outdoor Plaza along Main Street in Downtown Ventura.
(Bob Privitt and Carlos Grasso at MVC pictured right.)
During the run of this exhibit MVC members may visit the Gardens free of charge and when the Museums reopen, VBG members will receive free admission to both the Ventura Museum and the Santa Paula Agriculture Museum. Members of both organizations are encouraged to support this exciting first collaboration.
VIRTUAL LEARNING
Elements of Art
Art can be described as the expression of human creativity and imagination.
In the latest Virtual Learning Module, explore the different elements that make up various types of artwork and then use your skills to look at some local Ventura County artists’ unique works!
Spots are filling up quickly for this one of kind Zoom event with Ivor Davis, where he’ll be sharing his personal stories of life on the road with The Beatles during their first American tour in 1964 and discussing “A Hard Day’s Night.”
Thursday, August 27 – 6:30pm
RSVP CLOSES WED 8/26 @ NOON
If you are a member
this event is FREE.
Please RSVP below.
If you are not a Museum member but would like to RSVP, please sign up or renew your membership below.
Please note that only the trailer and a clip from the film will be shown.
The film in its entirety can be rented on Amazon Prime for $2.99 —$3.99.
EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
2020 Museum of Ventura County
Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships
The Museum of Ventura County is pleased
to congratulate and announce the recipients of the
2020 Bonita C. McFarland Arts Education Scholarships:
Amelia Compton
Jullianne De La Cruz
Elaine Sanders (artwork pictured above)
Yasemine Zografos
MVC RECOMMENDS
Oxnard Film Society:
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020 USA 1hr 36min – Documentary PG (for thematic material including some racial epithets/violence, and for smoking)
In English
Using interviews and rare archival footage, JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE chronicles Lewis’ 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family, filmmaker Dawn Porter’s primarily cinéma veritéfilm also includes interviews with political leaders, Congressional colleagues, and other people who figured prominently in his life.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS !
Museum of Ventura County Business Club members are community leaders who are committed to the region’s history, art, and stories. MVC thanks our current
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