The Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center

Press

Here are links to recent articles about the MAH and its programs. If you are a reporter and would like to learn more about the MAH, please contact Karen Bush at karen@santacruzmah.org or 831.429.1964 x7021

Recent Press

Multimedia Celebration of Music at the Museum of Art & History (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 16 February 2012)

Restored, Refurbished: Homeless Volunteers Help Clean Up Historic Cemetery (Good Times, 17 January 2012)

PVHA Volunteer Receives First-Ever Honor (Register-Pajaronian, 7 January 2012)

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History honoring two researchers, local historians (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4 January 2012)

Staging a Turnaround: New MAH director has increased attendance, membership (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3 January 2012)

Gayle Pitts Sculpts Sea Life at the MAH (Patch, 18 December 2011)

Shelby Graham Explores Butterfly Effect (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 15 December 2011)

Radical Craft Night (Etsy, 10 November 2011)

 A Haunting Tour of Evergreen Cemetery Spooks Locals (Patch, 30 October 2011)

Birth of a Wearable Art Ball (Good Times, 26 October 2011)

 DANM Artists Take over Museum (City Hill Press, 20 October 2011)

 Women wine and dine downtown for a good cause (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 14 October 2011)

Museum of Art & History Scavenger Hunt to Give Teams a Look at Santa Cruz History (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11 September 2011)

Into the Wood (Lisa Jensen blog, 7 September 2011)

Museum 2.0: Interview with Nina Simon (Good Times, 24 August 2011)

Beyond the Birdhouse: Santa Cruz Woodworkers lift wood into the realm of fine art (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 18 August 2011)

An Afternoon at the Smart Museum (Good Times, 10 August 2011)

Street painter brings her version of 500-year-old painting to life in chalk at Museum of Art & History in Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 30 July 2011)

‘Experience Clay’ offers workshops, activities, artists demonstrations (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 17 July 2011)

The Museum of Art & History is now in the hands of internationally known innovator Nina Simon, while the community eagerly awaits what happens next (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 30 June 2011)

Memorial Day 2011: Remembering those who gave their all (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 31 May 2011)

About Town: Mingling is Free on First Friday (Patch.com, 7 May 2011)

 

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News Release: Dolkas Award 2011

News Release: Santa Cruz Woodworkers

News Release: Bryce Vinokurov

News Release: Big Creek Pottery

News Release: Experience Clay

News Release: Ron Milhoan

News Release: Memorial Day 2011

News Release: Blue Plaque 2011

News Release: Our Threads of Allegiance

News Release: Antiques Apprasial Day

News Release:  A Collection of Time and Place