A three-part weekly series of printmaking workshops from 10 to 11:30 a.m. starting Jan. 20 will still be held, as will a virtual conversation about Mason’s techniques for printmaking from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Executive Director Robert Wolterstorff says the nearly $40 million renovation will double the museum's footprint while adding more galleries and plenty of community gathering space. The galleries will re-open on February 1, 2020, with the installation of major new art and science exhibitions. Directions The Museum has many free programs for visitors throughout the week. Following the recent success of its ongoing, community-wide fundraising effort, leaders of the Campaign for the New Bruce have announced that construction will begin in October on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum's transformative renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000-square-foot … For a virtual tour of these gallery spaces, please visit NewBruceScience.org. Source of supplied title : Title based on the provenance of the records. Construction on the "New Bruce" expansion and renovation continues at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich has caused the museum to temporarily close. The Museum, a community based, world-class institution highlighting art, science and natural history, is now underway with a multi-phase renovation and expansion of the existing museum’s exhibit galleries … Bruce Museum “We are on an incredible roll,” Suzanne Lio, the Bruce Museum’s managing director, told members of the town Budget Committee as part of its annual budget review process. Bruce Museum Receives $5 Million Donation from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Above: A view of the school-group orientation space in the New Bruce. Known for its art, science, and natural history exhibits, the Greenwich, Conn.–based Bruce Museum, is about to get a lot bigger.As part of a $60 million New Bruce campaign, construction on a $45 million renovation project began this month with the New Orleans–based firm Eskew+Dumez+Ripple leading the redesign to expand and improve the museum's existing facilities. 8 of 9 Bruce Museum Executive Director and CEO Robert Wolterstorff chats inside the Louis and Virginia Bantle Lecture Gallery at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. The Bruce Museum has made the difficult decision to temporarily close to the public effective today. On Thursday, October 8, the Bruce Museum of Greenwich, Connecticut, broke ground on a transformative renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000-square-foot addition that will more than double the size of the Museum, adding state-of-the-art exhibition galleries for art and science and new education and community spaces, including a restaurant and auditorium. More than 1,500 Museum and Community members enjoyed a fun afternoon of free, family-oriented activities, including the rare chance to draw on the Museum’s gallery walls prior to the start of renovation work. Museum leaders, donors, elected officials break ground on a major addition at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. on Thursday, October 8, 2020. The McDades embody the COVID-19 vaccine and what it means for their profession of exhausted heroes ready to return to regular, hardworking lives. A top-to-bottom renovation of the Museum’s changing gallery spaces, begun in September 2019, was completed on budget and on time and opened to the public on February 1, 2020. Turner Construction Co. is the lead contractor for the renovation and construction project. Following the recent success of its ongoing, community-wide fundraising effort, leaders of the Campaign for the New Bruce have announced that construction will begin in October on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum's transformative renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000-square-foot addition that will more than double the size of the Museum, adding state-of-the-art … He has also made a $500,000 contribution to the Campaign for the New Bruce — the museum’s transformative renovation and expansion project. Bruce Museum closes unexpectedly due to construction, File / Brian A. Bruce Museum Presents ... of the Campaign for the New Bruce have announced that construction will begin in October on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum’s transformative renovation … Construction on the "New Bruce" expansion and renovation continues at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich has caused the museum to temporarily close. The renovated current building will include an improved and reimagined science exhibition space, mineral gallery, and educational wing. “We are on an incredible roll,” Suzanne Lio, the Bruce Museum’s managing director, told members of the town Budget Committee as part of its annual budget review process. The Grand Opening of the New Bruce is anticipated for the fall of 2022. Held on Sunday, September 8, Bruce ConsTRUCKS served as the spirited launch of the public phase of the Campaign for the New Bruce. The Museum’s current main gallery space will be dedicated to showcasing temporary science exhibitions of greater depth and scale than ever before. Visitors will be able to view informational displays about the renovation and expansion project, and Museum leaders and volunteers from across the community will be on hand to describe the transformative impact that the New Bruce will have. The recently opened exhibits are “Fun/No Fun: Children’s Book Art” by James Stevenson and the “She Sweeps With Many Colored Brooms, Paintings and Prints” by Emily Mason. So much has happened in 2020 that it feels like a decade has passed since January. Scope and content : Series consists of documents related to the construction and renovation of the Bruce County Museum. The ambitious project to reimagine the Bruce has been proceeding in phases. The New Bruce construction, renovation, and endowment project will be financed by private, corporate, and foundation support secured through the campaign’s fundraising efforts. Back in June, on just his sixth day on the job, he signed the paperwork for a $15 million gift from Cerberus Capital co-founder William Richter. The museum store will also be closed to the public during this period. Executive Director Robert Wolterstorff says the nearly $40 million renovation will double the museum's footprint while adding more galleries and plenty of … SOURCE Bruce Museum. The new addition will be … 10 of 17 The original Bruce Museum sign is hidden behind the scenes at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. “The entire museum staff will continue to bring exhibitions to the public online, as well as offer programs to educate and entertain all ages through our website and social media channels.”. The Stevenson exhibit, which shows children’s book art from the late artist who was also known for his cartoons in the New Yorker, is scheduled to run through April 18. Sub-Series: Facilities Construction and Renovations. A top-to-bottom renovation of the Museum’s changing gallery spaces, begun in September 2019, was completed on budget and on time to host the opening of major new exhibitions of art and science on Saturday, February 1. Today, Jim serves as the Chair of the Museum’s Board of Trustees, while Cricket serves on the Campaign for the New Bruce Committee and is one of the Co-Chairs of the Campaign launch event, Bruce ConsTRUCKS on Sunday, September 8, a community-wide celebration of the Museum’s transformative renovation and construction project. The New Bruce $60 million renovation will add state-of-the-art exhibition, education and community spaces, and dramatically enhance the art and science collections as well as a new cafe. This is due to challenges encountered during the ongoing construction project to create the New Bruce, which has made it difficult to keep the gallery spaces open. “We are enduring some of the growing pains associated with any major expansion,” Robert Wolterstorff, the museum’s executive director said in the statement. Their support indicates not only what the Museum means to our neighbors and friends, but also shows that they share our dream for a more active Bruce, that will serve this community even better in the future. Back in June, on just his sixth day on the job, he signed the paperwork for a $15 million gift from Cerberus Capital co-founder William Richter. The Museum recently launched the public phase of a transformative, $60 million capital campaign in support of this multi-phase expansion and renovation project. The New Bruce $60 million renovation will add state-of-the-art exhibition, education and community spaces, and dramatically enhance the art and science collections as well as a new cafe. This includes 100% support from members of the Museum’s renowned Docent program, as well as full support from the Museum’s professional staff. Space for temporary and permanent exhibitions of science will triple in size. For our columnist, couples therapy offers a metaphor for what ails the country, which remains extremely divided. What a year it’s been! On Sunday, September 8, 12:00 – 4:00 pm, the Bruce Museum will present Bruce ConsTRUCKS, a day of free family fun to celebrate the start of the Museum's exciting new renovation … Construction is now underway on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum's renovation and expansion project . The New Bruce $60 million renovation will add state-of-the-art exhibition, education and community spaces, and dramatically enhance the art and science collections as well as a new cafe. It was a year many of … The Campaign will continue to raise funds for future phases of the New Bruce expansion and the Museum’s Endowment, to operate the dramatically expanded educational programs, vibrant community spaces, and enhanced exhibitions for art and science.”. Extent : 2cm textual records. Designed by EskewDumezRipple, New Orleans, the three-story, 43,000-square-foot addition will more than double the museum’s size, adding state-of-the-art exhibition, education, and community spaces, including a restaurant auditorium, and a sculpture … The New Bruce Campaign Committee is led by Museum Trustees John Ippolito and Heidi Brake Smith and past Trustee and Museum Council Co-Chair Susan V. Mahoney. -- 116 Blueprints. Soon, the “New Bruce” will rise from the ground. Phone: 203.869.0376 Reopened in 1993, the redesigned Bruce is an architectural model of museum quality. How to Schedule an In-Person or Virtual Museum Visit, Teacher Workshops & Professional Development, Support the Fred Elser First Sunday Science at the Seaside Center Series. An auditorium, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual systems, will host audiences of 250 – more than double the capacity of the Museum’s current lecture gallery. The construction work is scheduled to be completed by the fall of 2022. Tyler Sizemore / … Its website said, “Pardon our dust! The Grand Opening of the New Bruce is anticipated for the fall of 2022. The transformative project to reimagine the Bruce has been proceeding in phases. Crews will soon pour the foundation for a three-story, 43,000 square-foot addition that will include the William L. Richter Art Wing, a restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a state-of-the-art auditorium, and a larger museum store. 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Bruce Museum Presents ... of the Campaign for the New Bruce have announced that construction will begin in October on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum’s transformative renovation … When the Museum re-opens, the New Bruce will feature greatly expanded gallery spaces to host temporary exhibitions of art, newly donated collections, and, for the first time ever, installations of art from the Museum’s permanent collection. Stone Harbor is the owner’s rep. To learn more about the Campaign for the New Bruce and to participate, please visit NewBruce.org or contact Whitney Lucas Rosenberg, Director of Development and Institutional Advancement, at 203-413-6765 or [email protected], or Barbara Tavrow, Campaign Director, at 203-249-8225 or [email protected]. Haar: A CT newcomer up-close at the inauguration. A video curator’s tour and overview of the Stevenson exhibition can be seen online at www.brucemuseum.org. During the renovation phase, the Permanent Science Gallery will remain open, as will the Bantle Lecture Gallery, Education Workshop, and Museum Store. That leads to overprotective... How the FBI found a CT man charged in attack on D.C. cop, The future of vaccines after Pfizer made its COVID shot in months, 'Here for you': Hospital workers dedicated to patients, team, New COVID vaccines coming, but persuasion, supplies needed. We’re temporarily closed and working hard toward the new Bruce Museum!”. Construction on the "New Bruce" expansion and renovation continues at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. The museum administration worked on the expansion plan for the last eight or nine years before breaking ground this fall. The entire ground floor of the new addition will be free and open to the public during Museum operating hours and available for special-event use by local community groups, families, and businesses. They are both championing the giant step the Bruce … “And our gratitude as well to Robert and his team, the New Bruce Campaign Committee, and all our Trustees – past, present, and Honorary. 1 Museum Drive Museum staff will continue to work during the closure, and the museum will still hold online public programs that it had previously announced. Bruce Museum, Greenwich Picture: Bruce Museum - Check out Tripadvisor members' 1,851 candid photos and videos. 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Following the recent success of its ongoing, community-wide fundraising effort, leaders of the Campaign for the New Bruce have announced that construction will begin in October on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum's transformative renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000 … 311. The new addition will be comprised of the William L. Richter Art Wing, the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Education Wing, the Robert R. Wiener Mineral Gallery, and a restaurant. T he Bruce Museum is in the early stages of a major renovation and expansion. Turner Construction Co. is the lead contractor for the renovation and construction project. Today, Jim serves as the Chair of the Museum’s Board of Trustees, while Cricket serves on the Campaign for the New Bruce Committee and is one of the Co-Chairs of the Campaign launch event, Bruce ConsTRUCKS on Sunday, September 8, a community-wide celebration of the Museum’s transformative renovation and construction project. More than 1,500 Museum and Community members enjoyed a fun afternoon of free, family-oriented activities, including the rare chance to draw on the Museum’s gallery walls prior to the start of renovation work. Crews will soon pour the foundation for a … The New Bruce $60 million renovation will add state-of-the-art exhibition, education and community spaces, and dramatically enhance the art and science collections as well as a new cafe. The new Robert R. Wiener Mineral Gallery will display an amazing collection of minerals and provide a natural transition between the new art galleries and the marvels of science to be on view in the thoroughly renovated existing building. This is due to challenges encountered during … Greenwich, CT – Construction has begun on the renovation and expansion of the exhibit galleries and support spaces of the Bruce Museum, a community based, world-class institution highlighting art, science and natural history in Greenwich. “We had two really great special exhibitions on view, and were hearing from our visitors how much they were enjoying them. It was not clear Tuesday how long the museum will be closed; the museum said only that the reopening would be announced at a later date. Bruce Museum: A Great Museum, that’s Reopened’! Project Description Construction has begun in earnest on the first phase of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. An Honorary Trustee of the Bruce Museum, Wiener has also made a $500,000 contribution to the Campaign for the New Bruce, the Museum’s transformative renovation and expansion project. South of the existing building. He has extensively covered local government including the Board of Selectmen, Board of Estimate Taxation and Representative Town Meeting. After a national search, the firm EskewDumezRipple was selected to imagine the new Bruce. GREENWICH — Greenwich Library and the Bruce Museum are embarking on new phases of ongoing renovation projects that will change how the public interacts with the town institutions. The renovation project is a multi-phase plan to restore this historic tobacco warehouse, "The Prizery", into a community, fine arts, and Welcome Center. The Museum has many free programs for visitors throughout the week. - See 197 traveler reviews, 142 candid photos, and great deals for Greenwich, CT, at Tripadvisor. On February 2, we closed the our permanent science galleries for a complete renovation and reinstallation. The new addition will feature the William L. Richter Art Wing, including vastly expanded accommodations for changing art exhibitions and significant space to show the Museum’s permanent art collection in four new galleries. Bruce Museum, Inc. is responsible for all other ongoing operational and administrative costs. New Orleans-based architecture firm EskewDumezRipple (EDR) has been selected to design the multi-phase renovation and expansion of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. The project also includes updated storage areas for its growing collection of 25,000 works of art, natural history specimens, and scientific objects and artifacts, and a new study room to welcome visiting researchers to explore the collections. Robert Wolterstorff, the new executive director and CEO, is the man tasked with overseeing the $45 million project. I’m very hopeful that we will reopen soon.”. Eskew+Dumez+Ripple Selected to Transform the Bruce Museum The firm will take the lead on the Greenwich, Conn.–based museum's $45 million renovation and expansion. In the time since then, science specimens have been carefully packed away, and most of the existing display cases have been dismantled. Reed Hilderbrand Landscape Architects is creating a natural environment around the New Bruce that includes a sculpture trail and places to stroll and play. Construction Begins on Transformative Expansion of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT. Construction on the "New Bruce" expansion and renovation continues at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. North of the existing building; or 2. The reinvention of the Museum’s permanent science galleries began on February 3. The transformative project to reimagine the Bruce has been proceeding in phases. Museum Planning Partners which recommended construction of a new Archives Building adjacent to and connecting with BCM&CC. “We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause museum members and other visitors, especially lovers of the wonderful illustrations created by James Stevenson and the dazzling abstract paintings and prints by Emily Mason,” Wolterstorff said. Construction has begun on the first phase of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Museum is open, featuring two galleries with changing exhibitions, the education workshop, and the Bruce Museum Store throughout the New Year in 2021. The renovation of the existing Museum building will include the new Steven & Alexandra Cohen Education Wing and Robert R. Wiener Mineral Gallery, as well as reimagined science exhibition galleries. GREENWICH — The Bruce Museum announced Tuesday evening it was temporarily closing its doors to the public due to the ongoing major construction work underway on the building. more » Hindsight for 2020: The Year’s Top 10 Stories for the Bruce Museum. In the meantime, the Museum will remain open to the public for all but the final few months to allow for the finish of the building interior and installation of the galleries. Renovation and expansion works, designed by EskewDumezRipple, have begun on the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. Construction work will follow the first phase of the Bruce Museum. The museum said it will still hold an art workshop connected with the Stevenson exhibit from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday. An Honorary Trustee of the Bruce Museum, Wiener has also made a $500,000 contribution to the Campaign for the New Bruce, the Museum’s transformative renovation and expansion project. Construction on the "New Bruce" expansion and renovation continues at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. To make an online reservation, visit www.brucemuseum.org or by calling 203-869-0376 ext. Exhibitions in the Bantle Lecture Gallery may be temporarily closed during Museum programs. The general contractor for the project is Turner Construction. The Grand Opening of the New Bruce is anticipated for the fall of 2022. Photo: Contributed Photo During the renovation phase, the Permanent Science Gallery will remain open, as will the Bantle Lecture Gallery, Education Workshop, and Museum Store. “This is an incredibly exciting moment for Greenwich and its hometown Museum, and for the entire Fairfield-Westchester region,” said Robert Wolterstorff, The Susan E. Lynch Executive Director. Turner Construction Co. is the lead contractor for the renovation and construction project. GREENWICH — Greenwich Library and the Bruce Museum are embarking on new phases of ongoing renovation projects that will change how the public interacts with the town institutions. Designed by the award-winning New Orleans firm of EskewDumezRipple, the new building addition will open directly onto Bruce Park and feature a delicate striated façade of cast stone and glass inspired by the surfaces of Connecticut’s quarries and the rock outcrops of Bruce Park. The Museum recently launched the public phase of a transformative, $60 million capital campaign in support of this multi-phase expansion and renovation project. Construction work will follow the first phase of the Bruce Museum. The popular Museum Store will greatly increase in size. Explore Construction Trucks provided by Eversource, as well as First Responder Vehicles. Don't let the construction deter you from visiting the Bruce Museum. The New Orleans based architecture, interiors and urban planning firm EskewDumezRipple … The ongoing work on the renovation and expansion work made it difficult to keep the galleries open to the public, the statement said. The galleries will re-open on February 1, 2020, with the installation of major new art and science exhibitions. The Grand Opening of the New Bruce is planned for Fall 2022. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media, Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media, Bridge in Greenwich: Analyzing your partner’s opening lead. The firm was chosen following a national search undertaken by the museum with the assistance of jones |kroloff, an architecture advisory practice. When the project comes to fruition, the Bruce … Bruce Museum Receives Grant from CT Humanities COVID Relief Fund. Museum leaders, donors , elected officials break ground on a major addition at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn. on Thursday, October 8, 2020. Robert Wolterstorff, the new executive director and CEO, is the man tasked with overseeing the $45 million project. Following the recent success of its ongoing, community-wide fundraising effort, on October 8, 2020, leaders of the Campaign for the New Bruce celebrated the beginning of construction on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum’s transformative renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000-square-foot addition that will more than double the size of the Museum, adding state-of-the-art exhibition galleries for art and science and new education and community spaces, including a restaurant and auditorium. The first phase of construction on the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut has begun. You don’t close off cities, not for the level of threat indicated by the Jan. 6 mob siege of the Capitol. Construction is now underway on the centerpiece of the Bruce Museum’s renovation and expansion project: a three-story, 43,000-square-foot addition which will include the William L. Richter Art Wing and vibrant new community spaces, featuring a restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a state-of-the-art auditorium, and a larger Museum store. In addition to their tens of millions dollars of previous gifts, the Museum’s Board of Trustees is poised to complete a separate, $1 million fundraising initiative to underwrite one of the new classrooms in the Education Wing. The unexpected and unplanned closure began immediately. T he Bruce Museum is in the early stages of a major renovation and expansion. 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