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Beach Museum of Art receives award funding to enhance, broaden access to the arts!

Art Bridges Foundation logoWe are pleased to announce that the museum has received a Bridge Ahead Initiative award from the Art Bridges Foundation to support the addition of a part-time teaching artist to assist with two new photography exhibitions at the museum.

Nate McClendon, a respected Manhattan teacher and musician, will lend his talents to the Beach Museum of Art’s “Gordon Parks: Homeward to the Prairie I Come” and “Doug Barrett: Find Your Voice” exhibitions. Both exhibitions are now open to the public through May 28, 2022. Online versions will be available soon.

The museum recently launched “Hear What I’m Seeing?” first Saturdays video series led by Nate McClendon. Enjoy the inaugural video of the series here. The videos are posted on the museum’s YouTube channel. Please don’t forget to subscribe to our channel!

Read more about the Bridge Ahead award here.

Publicity image for the exhibition "Gordon Parks: Homeward to the Prairie I Come"

Publicity image of the exhibition "Doug Barrett: Find Your Voice"