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NSU’s Fischler School Awards $10,000 Scholarship to Broward’s Art Teacher of the Year
Nova Southeastern University’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services is proud to have recently awarded a $10,000 scholarship to Susan Anderson, Broward County’s 2009 Arts Teacher of the Year.
Fans of all ages can meet noted pop-up book creator Chuck Fischer and children’s book illustrator Henry Cole during “The Art of Illustration” at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) on Saturday, April 25.
A great love of collecting the art of our time is shown in the private holdings of Gordon Locksley + George T. Shea and Francie Bishop Good + David Horvitz.All four individuals are tireless collectors passionately engaged in the contemporary art scene. The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale has brought together over one hundred selected works from these two collections for this exhibition, With You I Want to Live, the title taken from a neon wall sculpture by Tracey Emin in the Locksley collection. The exhibition, which will dominate 17,000 square feet of the Museum’s special exhibition galleries, opens to the public on April 18, 2009.
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, a division of Nova Southeastern University, is encouraging budding artists to attend its 2009 Creative Summer Art Academy (CSAA) by holding a merit scholarship competition. The competition, open to students entering grades 1-12 and interested in the Creative Summer Art Academy, will take place on Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Museum’s Studio School Annex.
Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale’s April 16th FREE Third Thursday Event: Jazz guitarist Peter Betan
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, a division of Nova Southeastern University, presents a FREE jazz and world music performance by musician Peter Betan, a critically-acclaimed acoustic guitarist from Miami. Betan will perform Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 6 pm as part of the Museum of Art’s Third Thursday event celebration.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will honor Black History Month 2009 through a variety of activities including engaging art exhibitions and dance performances, award winning film screenings, dynamic speakers and compelling educational workshops and discussions.
Art and artifacts depicting concepts of power from the rich cultural heritage of Africa will be on view from Feb. 4 through March 18, 2009 in the Second Floor Gallery of the Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, located on Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) main campus at 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Boulevard in Davie.