Trips and Tours
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Depart WAC at 8:30 AM
Return WAC at 3:00 PM
Cost: $125 Members / $135 Non-Members
Cezanne and Beyond
PRIVATE, BEFORE-THE-MUSEUM-OPENS TOUR
See forty paintings and twenty watercolors and drawings by Cézanne, displayed alongside
works by several artists for whom Cézanne has been a central inspiration and whose work
reflects Cézanne's extraordinary legacy.Artists include Georges Braque, Pierre Bonnard,
Alberto Giacometti, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Fernand Léger, Henri Matisse,
Piet Mondrian, Pablo Picasso, and others. This show is a unique occasion to experience
the continuing impact of this influential painter.
Henri Matisse and Modern Art on the French Riviera
PRIVATE TOUR
The Mediterranean coast from Marseilles to Menton—the so-called French Riviera—
has attracted numerous artists with its scenic beauty and radiant light. With approximately
thirty-five paintings and sculpture from the Museum's collection and local private
collections, this installation celebrates the French Riviera's mythic allure for modern artists,
such as Matisse, Bonnard,Dufy and Soutine. (Exhibit at the Perelman Building)
PRICE INCLUDES: round trip transportation; continental breakfast before the
bus leaves;museum admission; private docent-led tours of Cezanne and Beyond
and Henri Matisse and Modern Art on the French Riviera; three-course lunch
at the Waterworks Restaurant; Wayne Art Center host.
Allentown, PA
Allentown Art Museum
Depart WAC at 8:30 AM
Return WAC at 3:00 PM
Cost: $110 Members / $125 Non-Members
Monet to Matisse
During our docent-led museum tour, enjoy this exhibition which brings together 30 masterworks of French Impressionism and Post- Impressionism from the renowned collection of the Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis, Tenn. Featuring paintings and pastels by the most influential artists of each movement, the show includes fine examples of outdoor painting by Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Camille Pissarro; representations of the dance by Edgar Degas; portraits and social scenes by Henri de Toulouse- Lautrec and Mary Cassatt; commanding Post Impressionist landscapes by Paul Gauguin, Paul Cézanne and Henri Matisse; and vibrant floral still-lifes by Georges Braque and Marc Chagall.
After time to explore the museum on your own, enjoy our lunch at the award-winning Bay Leaf Restaurant.
PRICE INCLUDES: round trip transportation; continental breakfast before the bus leaves; museum admission; private docent-led museum tour; lunch at the Bay Leaf Restaurant;
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