Pratt Museum news for first week of Feb. 2012

WINTER HOURS

Galleries Closed through January 31.

Business Offices Open Monday through Friday in January.

Galleries will reopen February 1, 2012.

UPCOMING EVENTS

FREE WINTER WEDNESDAYS

Wednesdays in February and March, 12noon-5pm, begins February 1

Sponsored by Seldovia Village Tribe, visit the Pratt free of charge on Wednesdays only in        February and March.

QUPAK, ARTWORK BY SONYA KELLIHER-COMBS

FIRST FRIDAY EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION

Friday February 3, 5-7pm

A solo exhibition of new works by Alaska Native artist Sonya Kelliher-Combs: Qupak.

Kelliher-Combs uses synthetic, organic, traditional and modern materials to examine relationships.
Qupak opens with this First Friday reception and remains on display through May 27, 2012.

ANNUAL MEETING

Tuesday February 7, 5:30pm

The Pratt Museum’s Annual Meeting will include a business meeting, Board of Directors         elections, volunteer awards and refreshments followed by a special presentation, Whales of the North,  by Carmen and Conrad Field.

FREE WINTER CARNIVAL DAY

Saturday February 11, 12noon-5pm

Visit the Pratt Museum free of charge in celebration of Winter Carnival.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Various education programs are taking place throughout the year at the Pratt.  Check out our

website for more details, www.prattmuseum.org and click on our calendar of events.