Chazen Calendar June-July 2017 | Page 7

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22 Thursday
Panczenko to Retire after 33 Years of Service
Russell Panczenko , director of the Chazen Museum of Art , will retire on June 30 after thirty-three years of service . Under his leadership , the museum has become one of the preeminent university museums in North America and an invaluable asset to the UW – Madison campus and the state of Wisconsin .
“ We have been fortunate to have someone with Russell ’ s knowledge and passion to help us build a great art museum here on campus ,” said Chancellor Rebecca Blank . “ Because of his work , many people ’ s lives have been enriched by visiting the Chazen and seeing its vast and varied collection . Russell leaves behind a legacy that can be seen and felt in today ’ s Chazen Museum . I am deeply grateful for all of his work .”
12:30 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour in the permanent collection .
2 Friday
10 a . m .– 1 p . m . Kids Create at the Top of State : join the Chazen for hands-on artmaking at State and West Mifflin . Visit www . summerinyourcity . com for more information .
4 Sunday
12:30 p . m . Sunday Afternoon Live at the Chazen : Trevor Stephenson , piano forté .
2 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour ; theme is African tribal art .
6 Tuesday
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
8 Thursday
12:30 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour in the permanent collection ; theme is love and art .
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
9 Friday
10 a . m .– 1 p . m . Kids Create at the Top of State : join the Chazen for hands-on artmaking at State and West Mifflin . Visit www . summerinyourcity . com for more information .
2 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour , docent ’ s choice .
13 Tuesday
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
15 Thursday
12:30 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour in the permanent collection .
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
16 Friday
10 a . m .– 1 p . m . Kids Create at the Top of State : join the Chazen for hands-on artmaking at State and West Mifflin . Visit www . summerinyourcity . com for more information .
18 Sunday
2 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour , docent ’ s choice .
20 Tuesday
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
12:30 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour in the permanent collection .
2:30 – 4:30 p . m . Curatorial Connections Color Woodcut International .
6 – 8 p . m . A new mural by Jim Dine will be unveiled in Gallery I
23 Friday
10 a . m .– 1 p . m . Kids Create at the Top of State : join the Chazen for hands-on artmaking at State and West Mifflin . Visit www . summerinyourcity . com for more information .
25 Sunday
Last day to view Middle Child : Photographs by Alex Orellana
2 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour ; theme is art and politics .
29 Thursday
12:30 p . m . A docent leads a 40-minute tour in the permanent collection .
30 Friday
10 a . m .– 1 p . m . Kids Create at the Top of State : join the Chazen for hands-on artmaking at State and West Mifflin . Visit www . summerinyourcity . com for more information .