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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. Travis Country West Homeowner's Association Newsletter - October 2010 1 Travis Country West Official Publication of Travis Country West Community Volume 5, Number 10 www.traviscountrywest.org October 2010 TCW NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS TCW NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS AUSTIN NEWCOMERS Club October Luncheon Austin Newcomers is a social organization dedicated to introducing residents to the Austin Community and giving them the opportunity to meet and make new friends. Join us at our monthly luncheon as well as take the opportunity to learn about and become involved in many varied fun Interest groups. ‘TURNER TO MONET’ AT THE BLANTON Experience an audio-visual presentation of one of the country’s most renowned collections of nineteenth-century paintings on exhibit right here in Austin at the Blanton Museum of Art. On loan from the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, these masterpieces are part of a collection assembled over a period of over 140 years and include canonical works by both academic and avant-garde artists such as Paul Delaroche, Ernest Meissonier, Eugene Delacroix, and J.A.D. Ingres, as well as Impressionists Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, and Edouard Manet. The paintings on display have been selected for their art historical significance and fine quality and provide examples of the various schools and movements of nineteenth-century painting in Western Europe and the United States. Exhibition highlights include J.A.D. Ingres’ neoclassical rendering of Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864), Eugene Delacroix’s Christ on the Sea of Galilee (1854), Monet’s Springtime (1872), Manet’s Café Concert (1879), Ernest Meissonier’s 1814 (1862)—a portrait of Napoleon on horseback and Mariano Fortuny’s satirical portrait of a clergyman. This exciting presentation will be led by Cheryl Kathleen Snay, Assistant Curator of Prints & Drawings, Blanton Museum of Art, who will be assisted by Stephanie Piefer Niemeyer, Manager of the Docent Programs and Tours at the Blanton. Cheryl received her Ph.D. in Art History from Pennsylvania State University in 2000. Her doctoral dissertation was on “Politics by Another Name: Government-Sponsored Art in Paris 1870-1900.” Cheryl did her Master of Arts in Art History at Michigan State University with a thesis on “Renoir and the Charpentiers: The Symbiotic Nature of the Artist/Patron Relationship.” Cheryl has extensive experience with exhibitions; has been published in several art publications; and has presented papers here in Texas as well as other states and abroad. Stephanie received her Master of Liberal Arts from University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX in 2001 and her BA in History with a minor in English from UT Austin in 1994. In her current position at The Blanton, Stephanie recruits and selects docents for all tour programs. She designs and conducts the training programs and also develops training materials as well as promotional materials. Stephanie will also be available to answer questions on the different types of tours that are currently available and ones that can be specially tailored for groups interested in viewing any of the collections at The Blanton. HAVE A HAPPY & SAFE HALLOWEEN TRICK-OR-TREATERS! Time: 11:00 AM Social - 12 Noon Luncheon Date: Oct 20, 2010 (Reservations required by Thurs, Oct 14th) For Luncheon Reservations email: [email protected] or Diane Israelson 512-467-4979 For other Newcomers information visit www.austinnewcomers.com or call 512-314-5100
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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. Travis Country West Homeowner's Association Newsletter - October 2010 1
Travis Country West
Official Publication of Travis Country West Community
Volume 5, Number 10 www.traviscountrywest.orgOctober 2010
TCW Neighborhood NeWsTCW Neighborhood NeWs
Austin newcomers Club October LuncheonAustin Newcomers is a social organization dedicated to introducing residents to the Austin Community and giving them the opportunity
to meet and make new friends. Join us at our monthly luncheon as well as take the opportunity to learn about and become involved in many varied fun Interest groups.
‘TURNER TO MONET’ AT THE BLANTONExperience an audio-visual presentation of one of the country’s most
renowned collections of nineteenth-century paintings on exhibit right here in Austin at the Blanton Museum of Art. On loan from the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, these masterpieces are part of a collection assembled over a period of over 140 years and include canonical works by both academic and avant-garde artists such as Paul Delaroche, Ernest Meissonier, Eugene Delacroix, and J.A.D. Ingres, as well as Impressionists Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, and Edouard Manet.
The paintings on display have been selected for their art historical significance and fine quality and provide examples of the various schools and movements of nineteenth-century painting in Western Europe and the United States. Exhibition highlights include J.A.D. Ingres’ neoclassical rendering of Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864), Eugene Delacroix’s Christ on the Sea of Galilee (1854), Monet’s Springtime (1872), Manet’s Café Concert (1879), Ernest Meissonier’s 1814 (1862)—a portrait of Napoleon on horseback and Mariano Fortuny’s satirical portrait of a clergyman.
This exciting presentation will be led by Cheryl Kathleen Snay, Assistant Curator of Prints & Drawings, Blanton Museum of Art,
who will be assisted by Stephanie Piefer Niemeyer, Manager of the Docent Programs and Tours at the Blanton. Cheryl received her Ph.D. in Art History from Pennsylvania State University in 2000. Her doctoral dissertation was on “Politics by Another Name: Government-Sponsored Art in Paris 1870-1900.” Cheryl did her Master of Arts in Art History at Michigan State University with a thesis on “Renoir and the Charpentiers: The Symbiotic Nature of the Artist/Patron Relationship.” Cheryl has extensive experience with exhibitions; has been published in several art publications; and has presented papers here in Texas as well as other states and abroad.
Stephanie received her Master of Liberal Arts from University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX in 2001 and her BA in History with a minor in English from UT Austin in 1994. In her current position at The Blanton, Stephanie recruits and selects docents for all tour programs. She designs and conducts the training programs and also develops training materials as well as promotional materials. Stephanie will also be available to answer questions on the different types of tours that are currently available and ones that can be specially tailored for groups interested in viewing any of the collections at The Blanton.
HAVe A HAPPY & sAFeHALLoweentricK-or-treAters!
Time: 11:00 AM Social - 12 Noon LuncheonDate: Oct 20, 2010 (Reservations required by Thurs, Oct 14th)
For Luncheon Reservations email: [email protected] or Diane Israelson 512-467-4979For other Newcomers information
visit www.austinnewcomers.com or call 512-314-5100
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committee membersboArD oF DirectorsMarco Martinez ....................................................... PresidentCarey Burnett .................................................... Vice PresidentDustin Williamson .................................................... TreasurerCindy Gangstad ........................................................ Secretary
Julie Saft ..................................................................... Director
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tcw committees The neighborhood has started the following committees and we are always looking for new volunteers. Please use the contact email for questions and volunteer opportunities.
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TCW Teenage Job Seekers Baby Pet House YardName Age Sit Sit Sit Work PhoneGrubbs, Nicholas .......... 13 ..........• ......... • ........................... 301-7381Grubbs, Savannah+ ....... 15 ..........• ......... • ........................... 301-7381Lawson, Joshua.............. 13 ..................... • ........• ..........• ..... 301-4566Lawson, Maggie ............ 15 ..........• ......... • ........• ................. 636-3940Patel, Rebecca ................ 19 ..........• ......... • ........• ................. 567-4344
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