The Norton Museum is pleased to offer Art After Dark, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. the second Thursday of every month. The first Art After Dark premiered to rave reviews from an audience of over 540 people! This new and innovative evening event provides Museum visitors with a unique opportunity to enjoy the Museum afterhours. Every Art After Dark will be different from the last, but each will always offer music, film, special tours with curators and docents, hands-on art activities, a cash bar, delicious menu options from Café 1451 at the Norton and lots of FUN for everyone! General admission rates apply, FREE to Members and children 12 and under.  All ages are welcome!

Click here to view a video detailing one person's great experience at Art After Dark!

This program is generously underwritten in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services.  
Media support generously provided by Clear Channel Radio, The Palm Beach Post, PBPulse.com.
Graphic design provided by d g Communications Group.

  

March 11 - Picture Perfect
5:30 p.m. – pbpulse.com Tour: The Artist’s Model
6:00 p.m. – Poetry Reading by award-winning poet, Campbell McGrath
6:00 p.m. – Docent Led Tour: Introduction to the Norton
6:30 p.m. – Curator’s Conversation: Charles Stainback, William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of Photography introduces the special exhibitions by photographers Richard Avedon and Paul Fusco
7:00 p.m. – Music in the Atrium by jazz singer, Cheryl Fisher
7:30 p.m. – Film: Funny Face, (1957) starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire
8:00 p.m. - Prize Drawings!  3 Chances to Win: Museum membership, a Starbucks gift card and a gift certificate from Vintage Glam!

•Museum Store and Membership Desk are open until 7:00pm
•Bars and Café 1451 are open until 8:45pm
•All galleries are open until 9:00pm

American Poet Campbell McGrath

April 8 - 15 Minutes of Fame
In honor of the Norton’s installation Here Comes the Sun: Warhol and Art After 1960, join us for a Pop-Art, “Factory” inspired evening. Don’t miss the high energy, eclectic music of Panic Bomber, recently named the "Best New Electronica Artist" in The New Times’ Best of Miami 2009 issue (6:45 p.m.). Enjoy a screening of Wonderwall, a film recently re-released with George Harrison’s original soundtrack. And, back by popular demand, a poetry slam will feature readings on the theme 15 Minutes of Fame. Don’t forget to enter to win a Museum membership ($100 value) and a Starbucks $50 gift card.