One thousand guests attended, including Florida Governor Farris Bryant and Jacksonville Mayor Haydon Burns. Governor Bryant said that he…
Looking Back to Look Forward: Part 9
by Holly Keris, Curator in Cummer Trivia, Events, Now & Then
Oct
28
Ask The Curator: Why did the museum install new windows?
by Holly Keris, Curator in Ask Anything, Behind the Scenes
Sep
30
Q: Why did the Museum install new windows along the Riverside Avenue facade? A: Cummer staff has been busy this summer working with our friends at Elkins Constructors on a water intrusion project at the Museum. As you may know, The Cummer is celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2011. Unfortunately, it meant that all the windows [...]
Ask the Curator
by Holly Keris, Curator in Ask Anything
Jul
29
Q: There have been a lot of changes to the permanent collection galleries in the past few years. What’s going on?
A: In the past few years, The Cummer has…
Looking Back to Look Forward: Part 8
by Holly Keris, Curator in Legacy Archives
Jul
22
Shortly after Arthur’s death in 1943, Ninah Cummer turned her attention from her gardens to her passion for art and began to dream about the creation of a museum on her property.
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