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P R O G R A M S
PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS & SUPPORT GROUPS
Unless otherwise noted, no reservations are required
for individuals, but please call for group reservations.
FRIENDS OF
AFRICAN-AMERICAN ART
FLOWER GUILD
Flower Arranging Club
Thursday, September 17 at 1 p.m.
in the Diamonstein Education Workshop
Come see what all the excitement is about at the next
Flower Arranging Class. The Flower Guild offers a
class every other month and each session provides
participants with an arrangement, container,
mechanics, and several new skills and techniques for
flower arranging. Space is very limited and past classes
have been filled to capacity.
Cost: $50 per person, paid by September 7
To make your paid reservation, please contact
Deborrah Grulke at (757) 333-6253 or
dgrulke@chrysler.org.
Fall Flower Guild Demonstration with Patrice Dupuis
Tuesday, November 10 from 10 a.m.–noon
in the Kaufman Theatre
You won’t want to miss this exceptional session with
Patrice Dupuis of Bloom, The Art of Flowers in
Norfolk. Known for her innovative designs, Dupuis
will present new decorating ideas for the holidays.
Your Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New
Year’s floral arrangements will never be the same.
The Flower Guild is honored that Dupuis, as a loyal
member of this Chrysler support group for many
years, has graciously agreed to share her talents
for its benefit.
Cost: $25 for Flower Guild Members,
$45 for all others
Tickets are available for purchase in the Chrysler
Museum Shop. For more information on the Flower
Guild or this special event, please call (757) 333-6253
or e-mail Deborrah Grulke at dgrulke@chrysler.org.
4th Annual Q-Down
Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m.
in Huber Court
Grab your hat and shine up
your boots! It’s time again for
the Annual Q-Down. This
fun-filled evening always
delivers with great music,
dancing, and all-you-can-eat
barbeque.
Cost: $35 for FAAA Members,
$40 for all others
The FAAA 5th Annual
Art Class Series
The FAAA’s annual Q-Down always delivers a great evening of
evening of live music, dancing, and down-home food.
The Friends of African-American Art launch another year of art classes with this
fascinating docket:
The Quest to Live Forever
Saturday, October 17 from 10 a.m.–noon
Join Director of Education Scott Howe and Chrysler Master Docent Pat Brown for
an in-depth tour and discussion of To Live Forever and the Chrysler’s fascinating
collection of Egyptian art. Also view the Museum’s collection of African art in its
newly refurbished gallery.
The Hampton University Museum Collection
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Don’t miss Hampton University Museum Curator Vanessa Thaxton-Ward’s special
tour of one of the most prestigious permanent collections of African-American art
in the United States.
The Abstract Artistry of Felrath Hines
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Catch this exclusive tour of the Chrysler’s collection with Chief Curator Jeff
Harrison as he presents the colorful Minimalism of this abstract artist and
Civil Rights Movement leader.
“Class Pictures” by Dawoud Bey
Saturday, March 26, 2010
See high school students in a whole new light. Bey's large-format, living-color
photos reveal their inner souls, as do the brief autobiographies that accompany
them. This class will be followed by a special FAAA lunch.
Cost for the 4-CLASS SERIES: $70 for FAAA Members, $80 for all others
Cost for EACH CLASS: $20 for FAAA Members, $25 for all others
For more information on joining the FAAA or to RSVP for these events,
please call (757) 333-6294 or email Jenny Kolin at jkolin@chrysler.org.
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