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BIRD PAINTINGS RETURN TO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND HISTORY
Entire Collection to be Displayed Together for the First
Time in Over a Decade
December 8, 2004 - April 3, 2005
Of
Birds and Texas, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and
History’s collection of bird paintings by Scott
and Stuart Gentling, will return to the Museum Dec.
8, 2004. The collection comprises 40 original watercolor
paintings of Texas birds that inhabit the state for
all or part of the year. The exhibition marks the first
time all 40 paintings have been displayed together since
1992. Of Birds and Texas will be on display at the Museum
through April 3, 2005. Click
here for more information.
Please come and join Audubon Texas for a special presentation
by Stuart Gentling.
John
James Audubon: Genius or Charlatan?
An examination of his work and his relationship to Alexander
Wilson and early 19th century natural history illustrations.
Thursday, May 6th, 2004
6:30 PM _ Social
7:00 PM - Presentation
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
1501 Montgomery Street (use North entrance)
Admission is FREE
Seating is Limited
Please RSVP by Thursday April 29 to 815-577-7447 or
email
msnyderman@audubon.org
Buddy Holly Center Presents
1519
/ One Reed Year: The Wonders of Aztec Mexico
September 22 to November 15th,
2003
 1519
/ One Reed Year: The Wonders of Aztec Mexico
is a detailed collection of watercolor and oil paintings,
drawings and lifelike models of the Aztec capital city
of Tenochtitlan. This comprehensive project, created
by Scott and Stuart Gentling beginning in 1970, continues
to be a work-in-progress, as the brothers aim to construct
pieces that are thorough and accurate illustrations
of the great Aztec city. This exhibition will be on
display at the Buddy Holly Center from September 22
to November 15th, 2003.
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