Frederick Frieseke was born in Owasso, Michigan. After the death of his mother, the young Frieseke came to Jacksonville, Florida to live with his uncle, Albert Carl Frieseke.
Acquisition of Frieseke
by Amber Sesnick, Guest Services & Marketing in Art, Behind the Scenes
Oct
24
New Cummer Board Members
by Amber Sesnick, Guest Services & Marketing in Behind the Scenes
Oct
13
At the Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, September 15, 2011, Ryan A. Schwartz was elected and welcomed for a five year term. Schwartz is …
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 [...]
1994 A Change of Name
by Amber Sesnick, Guest Services & Marketing in Behind the Scenes
Sep
09
In 1994, The Cummer Gallery of Art became The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
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