World Class Art and Architecture in Missouri and Northwest Arkansas

World Class Art and Architecture in Missouri
and Northwest Arkansas
Thursday, March 19 – Saturday, March 21, 2015
(3 days/2 nights)
Join Erin Svendsen and Betsy Dollar of the Springfield Art Association and Ann Kramer of
Lincoln Land Community College as they travel in Missouri and Northwest Arkansas to experience
world class art and architecture.
Crystal Bridges at Night
21c Museum Hotel
Trails at Crystal Bridges
Trip Highlights
 Visit new exhibits at the St. Louis Art Museum
 Tour the Walmart Visitor’s Center located in Sam Walton’s original 5 & 10 store
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Explore the new 21c Museum Hotel
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Experience world class art and architecture at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
including a special exhibit “Van Gogh to Rothko”
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Enjoy the statuary and woodland trails at Crystal Bridges
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Admire the natural beauty of Cooper Chapel designed by award-winning architect
E. Fay Jones, an associate of Frank Lloyd Wright
Travel Dates:
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Thursday, March 19 – Saturday, March 21, 2015 (3 days/2 nights)
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Breakfast included each day; all other meals on your own
Course Codes and Fees:
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CEW 121-ALL01 Fee: $230 ALL or Springfield Art Association Members
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CEW 121-01A
Fee: $250 (double room occupancy)
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CEW 121-01B
Fee: $90 (single supplement for private hotel room)
*Tipping Note: Gratuities for escorts/guides and motor coach driver are included in your
fee, so it is not necessary for you to tip.
Registration:
Registration is due no later than February 15, 2015
Please call LLCC Community Education at 786-2432 to register by phone with a credit card.
Cancellations:
No refund after registration deadline; prior to the registration deadline, cancellations are subject to a
50% fee.
Please mail registration form and check payable to LLCC: to
Community Education, Lincoln Land Community College
5250 Shepherd Rd., Springfield, IL 62794-9256
A detailed itinerary and registration form is available on the web at
http://www.llcc.edu/community-education/travel-opportunities.
Community Education is a self-sustaining program of LLCC.
World Class Art and Architecture in Missouri and
NW Arkansas
March 19-21, 2015
Thursday, March 19
 Depart from LLCC Cass Gym
 Visit St. Louis Art Museum/Lunch OYO
 Drive to Lebanon, MO (PBS Video: Fay Jones, Architect)
 Snacks OYO at fast food near I-44: (Wendy’s, McDonald’s, Taco Bell)
 Drive to Bentonville, AR (Crystal Bridges Video –SAA)
 Hotel check-in at Fairfield Inn, Rogers, AR
 OYO at nearby restaurants
Friday, March 20
 Bus departs from Hotel to Downtown Bentonville
 Walton Museum, shop downtown, visit 21C Hotel Museum & Compton Gardens (15-20
minute walk on Trail from downtown past 21C to Crystal Bridges)
 Bus from downtown to Crystal Bridges)
 “The Big Picture” Guided Tour of Museum, Grounds and Architecture
 Explore Crystal Bridges and Trails; Lunch OYO (Museum 12-2:30)
 Bus pick-up to return to hotel) Dinner OYO
 **NOTE: Crystal Bridges is open until 9:00 pm on Friday; a special program may be
scheduled
Saturday, March 21
 Depart for Bella Vista
 Visit Cooper Chapel designed by Fay Jones
 Drive to Marshfield Comfort Stop (passing thru Neosho/Benton birthplace) (Ken Burns
Video: Thomas Hart Benton)
 Drive to St. James
 Lunch at Sybill’s St. James Restaurant OYO
 Drive to LLCC
 Return home