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Impacting Education – Stratford Academy Creates A Critter

October 8, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Impacting Education Comments are off for this post

By Christopher Collier, Guest Writer for the MAS Jil Pinkston was just a kindergartner when she visited the Museum of Arts and Sciences with her class in 1965. Wrapped in […]

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Reflections On Our Collection – October 4, 2020

October 4, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Reflections On Our Collection Comments are off for this post

In researching and preparing for my interview/conversation on Instagram LIVE with Alabama born Savannah artist, Betsy Cain, I came across this quote by her : “my paintings reference what I […]

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MAS Impacting Education – Teaching with Science On A Sphere®

October 1, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Impacting Education Comments are off for this post

  By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS   Science On a Sphere® was first conceptualized and prototyped by Dr. Alexander MacDonald in 1995. Then the Director of National […]

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Get To Know Us: Beth Fisher, MAS Events Coordinator/Store Manager

October 1, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Get To Know Us Comments are off for this post

  By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS Welcome back to Get to Know Us, a Q/A series giving readers a personal look into the lives and careers of […]

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Reflections on our Collection – September 27, 2020

September 27, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Reflections On Our Collection Comments are off for this post

It gives me personal delight to choose this piece to write to you about today. As a curator, I get to make choices, sometimes, based on my own personal taste, […]

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Get To Know Us: MAS Curator of Living Collections, Sharron Cornacchione

September 25, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Get To Know Us Comments are off for this post

  By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS Welcome back to Get to Know Us, a Q/A series giving readers a personal look into the lives and careers of […]

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MAS Impacting Education—Adapting to COVID-19

September 24, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Impacting Education Comments are off for this post

  By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS   On Wednesday, March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Two days later, on Friday, March 13, President […]

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Reflections On Our Collection – September 20, 2020

September 20, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Reflections On Our Collection Comments are off for this post

I am enthralled with this painting. It’s a great size- big enough to make a statement but not looming and visually cumbersome. It’s 29x39” and the two figures and their […]

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Get To Know Us: MAS Director of Programs, Susan Mays

September 18, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Get To Know Us Comments are off for this post

By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS Welcome back to Get to Know Us, a Q/A series giving readers a personal look into the lives and careers of MAS […]

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MAS Impacting Education – Working with Woodfield Academy

September 16, 2020 Posted By: xedwards@masmacon.com Impacting Education Comments are off for this post

  By Christopher Collier, guest writer of the MAS   Self-expression through art is everything at Woodfield Academy, a private school in Macon, Georgia for students with learning differences. For […]

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