Sunday, April 10, 2016

2016 - Philadelphia, PA (III)

DAY 3 - EASTER SUNDAY

FAIRMOUNT - ART MUSEUM AREA

Museum of Arts
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway


Admission fee: $20 USD
It includes access for two consecutive days to the main Museum building, the Perelman Building, the Rodin Museum, and historic houses Mount Pleasant and Cedar Grove.
*First Sunday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and every Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., the admission is  "Pay What You Wish".


Duration: at least 3 hours for visiting the Museum of Arts (main building).

- Permanent Exhibition:


[The Angel of Purity (Maria Mitchell Memorial) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1902]

[Sunflowers by Van Gogh]

- Hungry?
Options:
1. The Granite Hill Restaurant
2. The Balcony Café
3. The Cafeteria?
I had lunch at the Cafeteria. It has a big variety of healthy food.

- Special Exhibition - International Pop:

[Foodscape by Erró, 1964]

[Still Life #35 by Tom Wesselmann, 1963]

[Yellow Brillo Box by Andy Warhol, 1964]

Rocky Statue


Rocky Steps / Art Museum Steps

[72 steps]

AMOR by Robert Indiana


Schuylkill River Trail
schuylkillrivertrail.com


Boathouse Row


Rodin Museum
2515 Benjamin Franklin Parkway


Admission: "Pay What You Wish" every day
Suggested admission: $10 USD
Duration: 30 min

You can also read books about Rodin and draw some sketches. Materials provided. 

[The Kiss - Copy]

[I Am Beautiful]

[Eternal Springtime]

[The Cathedral]

CITY CENTER

La Colombe

3 PM Draft Latte without ice ($3.50 USD). I think this is my favorite latte.


2016 Polyphone Festival by University of Arts

3:20 PM Doors open.
4 PM A Chorus Line @Merriam Theater


Sources: philamuseum.org

No comments:

Post a Comment