Inspired by a trip to Italy, French sculptor François-Auguste-René Rodin created his first major sculpture in 1875. Throughout the course of his career…
In the Gallery: Young Girl Reclining by Auguste-René Rodin c. 1884
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists
Feb
19
Cummer Work of Art To Be Featured At The Ringling Museum
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Education
Jan
29
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is pleased to announce the inclusion of Giovanni Battista Zelotti’s Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter in The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition, Paolo Veronese: A Master and His Workshop in Renaissance Venice. The piece is…
Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists, Exhibitions
Dec
18
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens would like to present Jim Draper: Feast of Flowers, a collection of large scale paintings that capture the beauty of Florida’s rich natural landscape, in honor of the 500th anniversary of Florida’s naming by Ponce de Leon. The show will be on view December 18, 2012 through April 7, 2013.
Folio Weekly Exhibition Artist Highlight: Jennifer Perez
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists, Exhibitions
Nov
27
Jennifer’s passion for photography began while traveling throughout northern California and Central America. In an effort to better refine her skills she pursued formal photography training from the Southeast Center of …
Folio Weekly Exhibition Artist Highlight: Sharla Valeski
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists, Exhibitions
Nov
27
In 1987, Sharla Valeski moved to Jacksonville from Dallas, Texas. She enrolled at FCCJ (now Florida State College at Jacksonville) and later at Jacksonville University (JU) where she graduated…
Folio Weekly Exhibition Artist Highlight: Julianne French
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists, Exhibitions
Nov
27
Each week, The Cummer will be highlighting each of the 50 artists represented in the upcoming Folio Weekly Invitational Artist Exhibition, on view at the Museum from August 24 – December 2. Julianne French, artist and art educator, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting and art history from Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida and her [...]
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