August 2010
First Sundays for Families: Animals Around the World
Sunday, August 1, 1 to 5 pm
Free for children 12 and under.
Sunday Public Tour: Psychedelic: Optical and Visionary Art since the 1960s
Sunday, August 1, 2 to 3 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission. Exhibition closing day.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, August 3, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, August 3, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
Curator's Choice Gallery Talk: Constructing Narrative: Contemporary Works by Arnold Mesches and Faith Ringgold
Tuesday, August 3, 6:00 pm
David S. Rubin, The Brown Foundation Curator of Contemporary Art.
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Tres Museos: Museum Day for Educators
Saturday, August 7, 9 am to 4 pm
Begins at SAMA.
Second Sunday Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Sunday, August 8, 2 to 3 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.
2010 Japanese Film Series (lecture)
Sunday, August 8, 3:00 pm
Lecture by Dr. Peter Siegenthaler, Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Texas State University. Auditorium. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, August 10, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, August 10, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
2010 Japanese Film Series: The Serpent (Orochi), 1925
Tuesday, August 10, 7:00 pm
Auditorium. Free for Members, $5 for non-members. Tickets available at the door 1 hour prior to screening.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, August 17, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, August 17, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
2010 Japanese Film Series: Utamaro and His Five Women (Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna), 1946
Tuesday, August 17, 7:00 pm
Auditorium. Free for Members, $5 for non-members. Tickets available at the door 1 hour prior to screening.
New Docent Preview Session
Thursday, August 19, 10 am to Noon
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, August 24, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, August 24, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
New Docent Preview Session
Tuesday, August 24, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
2010 Japanese Film Series: Assassination (Ansatsu), 1964
Tuesday, August 24, 7:00 pm
Auditorium. Free for members, $5 for non-members. Tickets available at the door 1 hour prior to screening.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, August 31, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, August 31, 6 to 8 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free.



