FYI: For Educators:Marc Chagall: Life and Art Tuesday, October 22 4:00-7:00 pm Program fee: $15 (a light dinner will be served).Join Bella Meyer, granddaughter of celebrated 20th-century artist Marc Chagall, for an evening of conversation and reminiscences followed by tours of Chagall: Love, War, and Exile with Jewish Museum educators.Please register by October 15.To register, please call 212-423-3225.
For Librarians:From Toon Books to Art Spiegelman's MAUS Friday, November 15 10:00 am-12:30 pm Francoise Mouly, Editorial Director, TOON Books; Art Editor, The New Yorker; wife and collaborator of Art Spiegelman, and Alexa Rosselli, Senior Editor, TOON Books, discuss the topic of comics and graphic novels for children and adults. They address Maus, Spiegelman's groundbreaking tale of his parent's survival of the Holocaust told through illustrations and words and new emerging trends in graphic novels. The morning also includes an opportunity to view Art Spiegelman's Co-Mix: A Retrospective.To register, please call 212-423-3225. For Educators:Literacy and the Graphic Novel Monday, December 9 4:00-7:00 pm Program fee: $15 (a light dinner will be served).Art Spiegelman's Maus, the illustrator's seminal work about his parents' survival of Auschwitz, redefined the boundaries of comics and non-fiction with its unprecedented book-length format and challenging content. Join a conversation focusing on the legacy of Maus and on the graphic novel as a unique medium to engage students with diverse issues. The evening will include a presentation and an opportunity to view Art Spiegelman's Co-Mix: A Retrospective.To register, please call 212-423-3225. Specialized Workshops for SchoolsGallery and studio workshops can be created for educators from a specific school. These workshops introduce teachers to exhibitions and explore strategies for integrating art into classroom curricula. Themes include Archaeology and Ancient Civilizations, Identity, Objects as Primary Sources, Materials in Art and more.Fees start at $360 for 3 hours with up to 20 teachers. Please call 212-423-3270 for more information. http://www.thejewishmuseum.org/EducatorWorkshops?utm_source=bronto&utm_medium=email&utm_term=+Literacy+and+the+Graphic+Novel&utm_content=09%2F03%2F2013&utm_campaign=Welcome+back+to+school%21+Check+out+what%27s+new+this+fall.#sthash.JxvbVXQG.dpuf<http://www.thejewishmuseum.org/EducatorWorkshops?utm_source=bronto&utm_medium=email&utm_term=+Literacy+and+the+Graphic+Novel&utm_content=09%2F03%2F2013&utm_campaign=Welcome+back+to+school%21+Check+out+what%27s+new+this+fall.#sthash.JxvbVXQG.dpuf>
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