Thoughts on this unique display, on view through 2014, by two of its coordinators. What do you get when you ask the staff of an art museum to submit artwork for a staff show? Inter-department collaboration and a lot of artistic talent, apparently. After Hours: Work by Joslyn…
I keep hearing murmurings about the ominous predictions that Farmer’s Almanac is making for this winter, but I’m trying not to think about that. Instead, I’m choosing to savor the last bit of nice weather, take in the gorgeous fall colors beginning to appear, and reflect on this season…
As Joslyn’s Corporate & Foundation Giving Manager, my main responsibility is to secure funding for the Museum’s exhibitions and education/outreach programs. A self-declared nerd, I love spending time online researching potential donors. And while most people cringe at the thought of writing a proposal, I actually enjoy it….
In 1920, Mrs. Sarah Joslyn paid half a million dollars — an enormous sum in those days — for property on Dodge Street, between 22nd and 24th Streets, prime real estate in an old residential area on the bluffs above the busy downtown and immediately accessible to those working…