Art Museums

How to be Artistic

By Emike

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There are many ways to be artistic and discover your unique, creative side... more »

How to Behave in an Art Museum

By Stalphonso

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Art museums are wonderful places in which to learn about history, culture and humanity. They are inspirational in their reflection of the human spirit and our desire to capture the essence and beauty of our existence. But like all public places, ... more »

How to Create Abstract Art

By Sondrac

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Abstract Art might look as if it simple to create, with a splash of paint here and there then framed and hung on a wall. At times some of the paintings seem as if an artist takes paints and splatters them on canvas. Sometimes that is exactly ... more »

How to Extract a Laminated Document

By rapper4lif2

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Easy way to extract laminated documents... more »

How to Find the Best Contemporary Art in NYC

By ckompanek

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In recent years, all kinds of museums and galleries have opened giving art lovers countless choices. The following tips will help you find the best contemporary art in the city... more »

How to Get the Most Out of Your Visit to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

By ckompanek

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The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is a massive building. It was already large before it's recent renovation, and now it's monstrous. If you don't know where you're going it can be an overwhelming experience. Follow the tips below to get the most ... more »

How to Open a Museum

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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So much history would be lost without museums providing a dedicated place for the public to think and reflect on the past. Museums add so much to our understanding of the world, but opening one can be a big venture. Here are some beginning steps... more »

How to Plan a Visit to the Louvre

By eHow Travel Editor

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Putting the Louvre in Paris was poor planning. Is there not enough to see in Paris without the world's most fabulous museum, too? And the Louvre is huge and demanding, so have a solid game plan in place... more »

How to produce a body of textile work to show at a museum

By smidgen

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This is an article for all of those fabric crafters out there that want to take their sewing skills to the next level of creativity and professionalism. There are so many wonderful gifted quilters out there that should have their work show all ... more »

How to Visit an Art Museum With Children and Have Fun

By LesleyBarker

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Art Museums are quiet buildings filled with reflection. No bells and whistles entice children to touch and climb. Solemn guards stand ready to redirect any sudden impulse to get too close or boisterous. There is a unique behavior expected from ... more »

How to Visit the Butler Institute of American Art

By sandym

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The Butler Institute of American Art, located on the campus of Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio, was the first museum to concentrate soley on American art. The museum, founded in 1919, is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday ... more »

How to Visit the Cincinnati Art Museum

By sandym

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The Cincinnati Art Museum, founded in 1881, is one of the oldest art museums in the United States. Located in the city's Eden Park cultural park, just above downtown, the museum features a diverse collection of more than 60,000 art objects. The ... more »

How to Visit the Columbus Museum of Art

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The Columbus Museum of Art, in Columbus Ohio, is located on the eastern edge of downtown. The core of the facility, opened in 1931, is a diverse collection of European and American art through the early Modern period. The museum augments that ... more »

How to Visit the Getty Museum in Los Angeles

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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The Getty Museum, opened in 1997, sits atop a hill in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood. The mostly travertine and glass building, designed by architect Richard Maier, houses a diverse collection of art, ranging from classical to 19th ... more »

How to Visit the Hermitage Museum

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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The Hermitage Museum, built in 1764 by Catherine the Great as a private art museum, is one of the largest art repositories in the world, with a permanent collection of over 3 million items. Housed in 6 ornate buildings along St. Petersburg's Neva ... more »

How to Visit the Smithsonian Institution

By Sadie's Mom

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The Smithsonian Institution is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. It also has the largest collection of cultural artifacts with over 142 million objects, and only 2 percent are on display. Still, you need to plan your time well to ... more »

How to Behave in a Museum or Art Gallery

By Sadie's Mom

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We call it “edu-tainment” in the museum field; a cross between education and entertainment. But museums are not theme parks, nor are they cold boring places either. They are intended to give visitors an experience they will take with them for the ... more »

How to Fake an Interest in Art

By RockOnRockL

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With the emergence of new talent each year, the roster of accomplished artists grows faster than most people can track. Fortunately, you don’t need to know every detail about art if you find yourself in a crowd of enthusiasts and want to make a ... more »

How to Get a Museum Job in Fundraising

By msmarymac

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Working as a fundraiser for a Museum is both a demanding and rewarding career. If you are interested in Development, Managing Membership or Grant writing, here are a couple tips on how to get a career started in the Non-profit world... more »

How to get an Internship at an Art Museum

By Sadie's Mom

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Many people think that working in a museum is a glamorous job. It can be a fantastic career, but you have to start somewhere. An internship is the perfect place to start... more »

How to Get Sponsors for an Art Show

By M A Bramlett

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Want to show the world your artistic abilities? Need a good place to showcase your photography, paintings or drawings? Here are a few suggestions as to how one can find a suitable place to have an art or photography show... more »

How to Get the Right New York Museum Membership

By ckompanek

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Museum memberships can be a great way to learn more about art, delve deeper into your favorite artist or painting, and save money in the process. It can also be a huge waste of money if you never go. The following are steps to find the right ... more »

How to Make the Best of an Art Opening

By AFrieske

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Art openings can be great if you are a big time art fan or a scenester but for the everyday guy who gets dragged along it can be an excruciating night. There are a few ways to help make the best of it... more »

How to Talk About Art Like You're Smart

By msmarymac

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If you hate going to Museums and Art Galleries you are not alone. Paintings, sculptures, photography – what is it all about? You don’t have to take a slew of Art History classes to appreciate and enjoy art. All you really need to do is make a ... more »

How to Visit an Art Museum or Gallery With Your Child

By AlinaBradford

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It is important to introduce your child to art early and often to encourage an interest in the arts. Taking your child to your local art museum or gallery can be a perfect way to do this. Here are some tips on how to make the experience fun and ... more »

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