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2010
Past Events
Friday,
January 1
Museum closed.
January 2-6
Artwork drop-off for Annual Membership Exhibition
Sunday, January
10
Last day to
view the exhibitions of Recent Work
from the Northwest Missouri State University Art Faculty
and Infinite Perspectives: Prints by Bruce McCombs from
the Albrecht-Kemper Collection
Thursday, January
14
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
Friday, January
15
Opening Reception for the exhibitions Flora
& Fauna, Holly Swangstu: Springtime in Winter, and the Annual Membership Exhibition.
4-7 pm. Free to the general public.
Membership Exhibition Awards Presentation at 6pm.
Thursday,
January 28
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm
Friday,
January 29
Kansas Day. Free admission for Kansas residents.
Show your Kansas ID at the front desk to waive admission
fees for the day.
Wednesday,
February 10
Missouri Arts Council's Annual Awards Ceremony in Jefferson
City. For more info
http://www.missouriartscouncil.org
Thursday, February
18
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
Sunday,
February 21
Last day to
view the Annual Membership Exhibition.
February
21-24
Member
artwork pick-up for Annual Membership Exhibition.
Thursday,
February 25
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm.
Sunday,
February 28
Opening
Reception for the Annual Regional High School
Exhibition, 1-4pm. Awards Presentation at 2pm. Free
and open to the public.
Tuesday,
March 16
Missouri Alliance for Arts Education's "Fine Arts
Education Day" at the Capitol in Jefferson City. For more
info
http://www.moaae.org
Thursday,
March 18
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
Thursday,
March 25
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm.
Sunday,
March 28
Last day to view the exhibition Saint Joseph Women
Artists from the Albrecht-Kemper Collection
Thursday,
April 1
Exhibitions
Michael Haynes:
A Visual Representation of the Pony Express
and
Quest for the
Greater Good: A Citizens Perspective on Nationhood and
American Identity during the Civil War
open for public viewing.
Thursday,
April 1
Last day to
view the Annual Regional High School Art Exhibition.
Saturday, April 3
Last day to view the exhibitions
Flora & Fauna, Holly Swangstu: Springtime in Winter
Sunday,
April 4
Museum closed for the holiday.
Friday, April 9
Opening
Reception for the exhibition
Revelation of
Figure and Landscape:
Sculpture by Jim Brothers and Lori Norwood, Painting by
Louis Copt, Photography by Dan Coburn.
1-4pm. Free and
open to the public.
Thursday,
April 15
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
Thursday,
April 22
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm.
Sunday,
April 25
Wine Walk. Please note this fundraiser for the museum
is currently sold out, but watch for information on another
fun wine walk this fall.
Saturday May 15 and Sunday, May 16
Free Admission Weekend.
Join us for a Free Admission Weekend in celebration of
International Museum Day, held annually on May 18. 1-4pm.
Thursday,
May 20
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. May celebrates our 6th year Anniversary of
Third Thursday Tastings. This month features several vendors
and over 30 wines for tasting! Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
8:30 pm. $20 person.
Thursday,
May 27
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm.
Friday,
June 4
Patron Party on the Patio!
6:00pm. Special event for Patron Level registrations
to the museum's annual Pot-O-Gold Auction Fundraiser. Hors
d'oeuvres by 2 Carols Catering. Music by "Friends" featuring
Jesse Barbosa. Complimentary beverages. This event is free
to persons who purchased a Patron Level admission to
Pot-O-Gold, which is $125 per person. See below for more
information and registration form.
Sunday, June 6
Last day to view the exhibition
Revelation of
Figure and Landscape:
Sculpture by Jim Brothers and Lori Norwood, Painting by
Louis Copt, Photography by Dan Coburn.
Friday,
June 11
Opening
Reception for the exhibitions of
Celebrating 125 Years of the
Kansas City Art Institute:
Works From the Albrecht-Kemper Collection
and
The
European Connection.
4-7pm. Free and
open to the public.
Sunday, June 12
Family Super
Summer Sundays
Join us for family fun at
the museum on Sundays this Summer. Hands-on art activities
will be available each Sunday afternoon from 1-4pm, so stop
in anytime to get creative. There will be a combination of
both instructor-led and parent⁄child art activities
available each week. There is no charge for the art
activities, but family admission rates will apply.
Thursday,
June 17
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
Saturday, June 19
A Night at the Museum:
2010 Pot-O Gold
"A Night at the Museum"
is this year's theme for the Albrecht-Kemper's annual
Pot-o-Gold Auction Fundraiser, so join us for the excitement
of this enchanting evening. Festive attire is suggested.
►The night begins at 6:00pm
with the Silent Auction, hors d'oeuvres by 2 Carols
Catering, and a cash bar. At 8:00pm, guests will be seated
for dessert and the Live Auction.
►Action Admission $50 per person.
Patron Level Admission $125 per person. Patron Benefits
include a special invitation to the "Patron Party on the
Patio" on June 4, two drink tickets at the auction, and name
recognition.
►Contact the Museum's Information Desk
for any questions, or to register at
816-233-7003 or
frontdesk@albrecht-kemper.org
►View the 2010 Pot-O-Gold Invitation
here
►Download printable
Registration Form
►Get a sneak peek this year's famously
fantastic parties that will be available at the Live
Auction:
2010 POG Parties
Sunday, June 20
Family Super
Summer Sundays, Drop-in Art Activities. 1-4pm
►This week's activities will
include tissue paper collages and cardmaking in celebration
of Father's Day. Hands-on art activities will be
available each Sunday afternoon from 1-4pm, so stop in
anytime to get creative. There will be a combination of both
instructor-led and parent⁄child art activities available
each week. There is no charge for the art activities, but
family admission rates will apply.
Thursday, June
24
AKMA Board of
Directors Meeting.
4pm.
Sunday, June 27
Family Super
Summer Sundays, Drop-in Art Activities. 1-4pm
►This week's activities will
include Pony Express Landscapes and other "Horseplay" art
activities to celebrate the Pony Express re-ride.
Hands-on
art activities will be available each Sunday afternoon from
1-4pm, so stop in anytime to get creative. There will be a
combination of both instructor-led and parent⁄child art
activities available each week. There is no charge for the
art activities, but family admission rates will apply.
Wednesday,
June 30
Impressionistic Acrylic Painting. Creative Kids Class.
For children grades 1-5.
$10 per student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Thursday,
July 1
Personal Treasure Boxes. Creative Kids Class.
For children grades 1-5.
$10 per student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Wednesday,
July 2
Early Painting Styles: Cave & Sand Painting. Creative
Kids Class. For children grades 1-5. $10 per
student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Sunday,
July 4
Museum closed for the holiday.
Thursday,
July 7
Colossal Kites. Creative Kids Class. For
children grades 1-5.
$10 per student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Thursday,
July 8
Bookmaking. Creative Kids Class. For
children grades 1-5.
$10 per student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Thursday,
July 9
Dreamcatchers. Creative Kids Class. For
children grades 1-5.
$10 per student, $8 for members. 10:30am-12:00pm
Sunday, July 11
Family Super
Summer Sundays, Drop-in Art Activities. 1-4pm
►This
week's theme is "One Print, Two Print, Monoprint and
Multiprint Printmaking Processes"
Hands-on art
activities will be available each Sunday afternoon from
1-4pm, so stop in anytime to get creative. There will be a
combination of both instructor-led and parent⁄child art
activities available each week. There is no charge for the
art activities, but family admission rates will apply.
Thursday,
July 15
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person.
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