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Guided Tour of a Laguna Beach Art Gallery
Guided Tour of a Laguna Beach Art Gallery + How To Design Virtual Gallery Experiences February 16th, 2022, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST About This Field Trip Take a live virtual guided tour of The Art of Nellie Gail Moulton with Jennifer Keil and Bryan Heggie. Our co-curators have decades of design experience from their California art and history institutions. Keil recently was interviewed for Fox & Bunny as an exhibit curator to share her thoughts on this experience. See the Laguna College of Art + Design virtual experience via Matterport. We will explore the California en plein air movement from Nellie Gail Moulton, Edgar Payne, William Wendt, Frank Cuprien, and…
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3D Printing
It’s World #3Dprinting Day! This custom stamp was printed in our lab with PLA. #70Degrees mission is to #archive, #preserve, and #exhibit. We initially learned how to 3D scan and print at UCI Applied Innovation. Now, we have a printer at the 70 Degrees lab. Our next goal is to scan artifacts and 3D print artifacts like the 3D Smithsonian. Ask us more about collaboration. #3D #3dprint #stamp #history #art #book #PLA #lab #create #STEM #STEAM #print #art #museum #creativity
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Bunkhouse BBQ
President of Moulton Museum and CEO of Moulton Company, Jared Mathis, left, is joined by Aliso Viejo Mayor Pro Tem, Ross Chun, center, and Council Member Richard Hurt, right, during the First Annual Bunkhouse BBQ at the Aliso Viejo Ranch on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021. The hosts of the event, the Moulton Museum, held the event for around 300 guests to celebrate history and community. During the festivities, a $100,000 check was gifted to the Aliso Viejo Ranch Foundation. (Photo by Michael Ares, Contributing Photographer) $100,000 donation will help Aliso Viejo Ranch preserve ranching history The Aliso Viejo Ranch has received a $100,000 donation from the Orange County company whose…
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Bob Ross Collection
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The Walt Disney Archives
Make sure to see Bowers Museum’s Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic which is on exhibit from March 7, 2020 – June 20, 2021. This collection has an incredible array of heritage and contemporary history. You’ll enjoy learning about their staff’s conservation treatment of Walt Disney’s personal papers and film history. They are located at 2002 North Main Street. Santa Ana, California 92706.You can call 714.567.3600 to schedule your tickets in advance. “Guests are invited to step into The Walt Disney Archives as they walk through a dazzling display of more than 400 objects, including original artwork, costumes, and props that tell the story of…
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Oral History Podcast
Jennifer Keil, founder of 70 Degrees, conversed with Summer Cherland. Keil provided her insight for conducting oral histories with various institutions. She shared resources and techniques for best practices when facilitating interviews. She recommends introductory and advanced workshops at oral history centers such as CSUF’s Lawrence de Graaf Center for Oral and Public History. Additionally, one could join professional networks such as Oral History Association and Southwest Oral History Association (SOHA) which offer training at annual conferences. In this podcast, she shared the connections with Anthropology, Genealogy, and Oral History practices. Her goal is to make archives accessible online through content management systems. She believes in integrating oral histories in…
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Festival of Arts
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Women’s History Exhibits
Happy International Women’s Day! In March we celebrate the many contributions women have made to history. The Smithsonian Museum’s online women’s history exhibits are incredible. We particularly recommend the Museum Objects, Oral Histories, and Podcasts. Viewing and listening to these online materials will remind us of the work that generations prior to us did. It’s important to remember the enduring legacies of female leadership. One exhibit in particular, The Creating Icons: How We Remember Woman Suffrage pays homage to the leaders of the movement. The National Women’s History Museum offers online exhibits. Some of the featured exhibits are Getting with the Program which acknowledges the legacy of females who computed…
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John Steinbeck
“Plankton, a shimmering phosphorescence on the sea and the spinning planets and an expanding universe, all bound together by the elastic string of time. It is advisable to look from the tide pool to the stars and then back to the tide pool again.” ― John Steinbeck, The Log from the Sea of Cortez Tidepool, 70 Degrees Collection, 35mm Penguin Books summarized The Log from the Sea of Cortez. “In 1940, Steinbeck and biologist Edward F. Ricketts ventured aboard the “Western Flyer,” a sardine boat out of Monterey, California, on a 4,000-mile voyage around the Baja peninsula into the Sea of Cortez. This exciting, day-by-day account of their expedition wonderfully…
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FIDM Museum & Gallery Collection
The Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising (FDIM) announced an online museum and gallery. There are nine different collections, each displaying numerous pieces that span more than 200 years of fashion. Their collection contains Hollywood and haute couture pieces. To view it, click the link below. FIDM Museum & Galleries : Online Collections “From Parisian haute couture to iconic film costumes and one of a kind accessories, our collections offer a comprehensive overview of fashion’s key moments and most important tastemakers.” Additionally they are offering content on the Google Arts & Culture platform. View their latest exhibition catalogue on Expansion Era fashion: http://ow.ly/tZaX50AllIi For anyone who loves fashion, looking through these…
