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Style 2010 is coming April 24, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday: This year's "Magical Art-for-Wear Trunk Show" opens its doors at 10 a.m. Join the Palo Alto Art Center Foundation at the Advocate level to shop early and enjoy a champagne breakfast courtesy of Calafia. Go to Style2010 for more information about the artists and the day's activities. To inquire about membership email or call 650-617-3138._______________________ Art for All
Join us and support arts education for all in Silicon Valley. The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation _______________________ Exhibition Sept. 26, 2009 - April 18, 2010Treasures from the Mexican Museum: A Spirited Legacy Highlights from the collection of the Mexican Museum in San Francisco, the first- and oldest-operating museum outside Mexico dedicated to Mexican and Mexican-American art and culture. More.... Download the poster (pdf). Gallery Hours Free adult docent-led tours
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Upcoming Events February 25, 6 - 8 p.m., Thursday: Circle of 75 members are invited to take a closer look at the current exhibit with Aldo Picchi, partner at Polanco, in San Francisco and Signe Mayfield, curator at the Palo Alto Art Center. Catering by Reposado. For more information call 650-617-3138. April 11, 2010, 2 - 5 p.m. Sunday: Community Celebration/Celebracion de la Comunidad. Family Art Activities 2 - 4 p.m; Performance by Los Cenzontles, 4 - 5 p.m. Los Cenzontles (The Mockingbirds) have pioneered a revival of Mexican roots music in California creating a powerful new hybrid sound and a fresh Chicano voice for a new generation. April 16, 2010, 7:30-9 p.m. Friday: 3000 Years in the History of Mexican Art/3000 Anos en la Historia del Arte Mexicano. A multimedia presentation by Gregorio Luke. Luke is the former Director of the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, former Consul of Cultural Affairs of Mexico in Los Angeles and the former First Secretary of the Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C. Advanced registration advised. Call 650.329.2367 or artcenter@cityofpaloalto.org. Teachers' Corner Register for ProjectLook! 2009:Celebrating our 30th year with Treasures from the Mexican Museum of San Francisco, the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and other spirited offerings. Learn more (pdf) Project Look! Docents Wanted: If you love art, children's enthusiasm for art, and have a few hours to spare, the position of Project Look! docent is for you. Contact Janette Herceg at 650.329.2370 to set up an introductory meeting or email janette.herceg@cityofpaloalto.org. Cultural Kaleidoscope Teachers' Corner: Apply now to have your Palo Alto or Ravenswood elementary classroom participate in the upcoming Cultural Kaleidoscope program and download guides to some of CK's cultural-centered art projects. Read about Cultural Kaleidoscope in the Palo Alto Weekly Online. In the News Gentry Magazine discovers Project LOOK! (pdf).
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The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation provides monetary support for a variety of programs offered by the Palo Alto Art Center. A complete list of programs, exhibitions and classes offered by the Palo Alto Art Center can be found on the Art Center's website.
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