What: Beyond Ukiyo-e: Japanese Woodblocks and Their Influence West
When: December 15, 2011 - August 9, 2012
Where:
Cummer Art Museum
829 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
"Japanese woodblock prints, used as packing material for porcelain, provided Europeans and Americans with their first glimpses of this nation."
These prints were one of the inspirations for many impressionists and post-impressionists.
What: Celebrate Asia 2012
Honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
When: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Where:
Hyatt Hotel
225 East Coastline Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Attire: Your favorite Asian style clothing suggested
Cost: $55 General Admission, includes light hors d'oeuvres
$150 VIP, includes hors d'oeuvres, dinner, wine, and champagne
~ Dance ~ Party ~ Entertainment ~ Costumes ~ Celebrity Entertainers From Asia ~
Spend Mother's day weekend at the Hyatt and Celebrate Asia!
Asian Cuisine Featuring:
* Asian Sesame Balls
* Filipino Lumpia
* Laotian Papaya Salad
* Pad Thai Noodles
* Thai Red Curry
* Vietnamese Summer Rolls
* And More!
More info: http://celebrateasia.net
