Teacher Workshops

Focus on Special Exhibitions: Ansel Adams
Saturday, March 3, 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Learn how Adams' iconic photographs reveal American history and core democratic values. Henry Ford Community College instructor and museum consultant, Amy DeWys Van Heck models strategies for incorporating Adam's stunning works into your classroom. In the afternoon, attend the exhibition member's preview and lecture with Karen Haas, Curator of The Lane Collection and author of the Ansel Adams catalog. Teaching materials will be provided. For art, classroom, and social studies teachers. Includes exhibition admission. Workshop begins in the Crystal Gallery. Call 313.833.4249 to register.

Member fee: $40
Nonmember fee: $50
Student teacher fee: $25
SB-CEU credit available for additional fee.


Lectures

Karen Haas, curator of the Lane Collection
Museum Fine Arts Boston
Saturday, March 3 (members only), 1 p.m.
Sunday, March 4, 2 p.m.

Karen Haas, curator of the Lane Collection, Museum Fine Arts Boston – the largest collection of Ansel Adams’ work in private hands – sheds new light on one of America’s most popular photographers. Don’t miss special insights on everything from rare and unusual images from both early and late in Adams’ career to the Western landscape photographs that helped make him famous.

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Left corner image: Ansel Adams, American; Rose and Driftwood, San Francisco, ca. 1932; gelatin silver print. The Lane Collection. ©2007 The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust.