Celebrate With Us!
Schedule of EventsOn Thursday, November 15, 2012
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Wednesday, November 14
1 & 6 PM: Film Screenings: Bone Wind Fire
Join us for Bone Wind Fire, a film that uses the words of artists Georgia O’Keeffe, Emily Carr, and Frida Kahlo to reveal their individual creative processes. Introduced by Sharyn Rohlfsen Udall, author of Carr, O’Keeffe, Kahlo: Places of Their Own, the book that inspired director Jill Sharpe to make this 30-minute, award-winning film for the National Film Board of Canada. Location: Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue. Free. No reservations required. |
Thursday, November 15
10 AM–5 PM: Free Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Admission All Day
10 AM–1 PM: Georgia O’Keeffe’s 125th Birthday Party
The O’Keeffe Museum and the Santa Fe School of Cooking present a celebration featuring stories and food representing Georgia’s life. Demonstration-style class boasts desserts from two era’s that shaped her career: the Roaring Twenties and Great Depression in New York City, and the Forties wartime in New Mexico. Enjoy red velvet cupcakes, cheesecake, shortbread, tres leches cake, and more. $55, plus tax per person. Register online at santafeschoolofcooking.com or call 505.983.4511.
6 PM: Georgia O’Keeffe: Reading the Work as the Life
A Lecture by O’Keeffe Biographer Roxana Robinson
This illustrated talk explores O’Keeffe’s rich and complex body of work, paying particular attention to the ways in which it illuminates the artist’s life. Lecture by Roxana Robinson, biographer, art historian, and novelist. Location: St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Avenue. $5; Members and Business Partners, Free. Reservations suggested: 505.946.1039 or online at okmuseum.org.
10 AM–1 PM: Georgia O’Keeffe’s 125th Birthday Party
The O’Keeffe Museum and the Santa Fe School of Cooking present a celebration featuring stories and food representing Georgia’s life. Demonstration-style class boasts desserts from two era’s that shaped her career: the Roaring Twenties and Great Depression in New York City, and the Forties wartime in New Mexico. Enjoy red velvet cupcakes, cheesecake, shortbread, tres leches cake, and more. $55, plus tax per person. Register online at santafeschoolofcooking.com or call 505.983.4511.
6 PM: Georgia O’Keeffe: Reading the Work as the Life
A Lecture by O’Keeffe Biographer Roxana Robinson
This illustrated talk explores O’Keeffe’s rich and complex body of work, paying particular attention to the ways in which it illuminates the artist’s life. Lecture by Roxana Robinson, biographer, art historian, and novelist. Location: St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Avenue. $5; Members and Business Partners, Free. Reservations suggested: 505.946.1039 or online at okmuseum.org.
Saturday, November 17
1–4 PM: Family Program: Happy Birthday, Georgia O’Keeffe!
Help us celebrate Georgia O’Keeffe’s 125th birthday by joining in the festivities with various activities and fun. Location: Meet at Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue. No reservations needed.
7 PM: Jazz Concert Celebrating Georgia O’Keeffe
Jazz it up in recognition of Georgia’s 125th birthday celebration with multi-Grammy nominee, singer/pianist, Karrin Allyson. A four-time Grammy Award nominee, Allyson has 13 recordings to her credits, including her most recent 2011 release: “Round Midnight.” New York-based singer was also nominated as 2012 female Jazz Singer of the Year by the Jazz Journal Association. Location: La Posada Resort Hotel and Spa, Ballroom; $35 per person/$75 Supporters & Friends. Includes: birthday cake, bubbly toast, free valet parking; all seats general admission: ticketssantafe.org; 505.988.1234. Produced in collaboration with Friends of Santa Fe Jazz. All proceeds benefit the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.
Help us celebrate Georgia O’Keeffe’s 125th birthday by joining in the festivities with various activities and fun. Location: Meet at Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue. No reservations needed.
7 PM: Jazz Concert Celebrating Georgia O’Keeffe
Jazz it up in recognition of Georgia’s 125th birthday celebration with multi-Grammy nominee, singer/pianist, Karrin Allyson. A four-time Grammy Award nominee, Allyson has 13 recordings to her credits, including her most recent 2011 release: “Round Midnight.” New York-based singer was also nominated as 2012 female Jazz Singer of the Year by the Jazz Journal Association. Location: La Posada Resort Hotel and Spa, Ballroom; $35 per person/$75 Supporters & Friends. Includes: birthday cake, bubbly toast, free valet parking; all seats general admission: ticketssantafe.org; 505.988.1234. Produced in collaboration with Friends of Santa Fe Jazz. All proceeds benefit the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Photography Competition
Now through December 19
Join the celebration of Georgia O’Keeffe’s 125th birthday by entering your favorite flower image in our photography competition. Winners will be published in the next issue of O’Keeffe Magazine, exhibited on the Museum’s website, compete for cash awards, and more. Please visit us online at OKMPhotoCompetition.org for exciting updates.
