NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and National Guard family Linda and Callie Fuller will visit the Dallas Museum of Art to record a Father’s Day greeting on Thursday, June 17, 2010


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NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and National Guard family Linda and Callie Fuller will visit the Dallas Museum of Art to record a Father's Day greeting on Thursday, June 17, 2010

Dallas Museum of Art is one of more than 800 Blue Star Museums

June 16, 2010

MEDIA ADVISORY

Contact:
Liz Stark
202-682-5744
starke@arts.gov

Washington, DC -- On Thursday, June 17 at 12:00 noon, Bonnie Pitman, The Eugene McDermott Director of the Dallas Museum of Art, will offer NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and Linda and Callie Fuller a tour of Coastlines: Images of Land and Sea, an exhibition of more than 50 paintings, photographs, and works on paper.

Following the tour, the Fullers will record a video message about their visit to send to Callie's father, a member of the National Guard who is currently deployed overseas.

More than 55 Texas museums are currently taking part in Blue Star Museums, a partnership among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and more than 800 museums to offer free admission to active duty military families between now and Labor Day 2010.

WHEN:		Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:00 – 12:30 p.m. tour and video recording 12:30 – 1:00 p.m. media availability
WHERE:		Dallas Museum of Art 1717 North Harwood Dallas, Texas 75201 Please come to the Main Entrance off of Woodall Rogers Parkway
WHO:		NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman Bonnie Pitman, The Eugene McDermott Director of the Dallas Museum of Art National Guard family Linda and Callie Fuller
HOW:		Media must RSVP to Liz Stark, NEA Public Affairs, at 202-682-5744 or starke@arts.gov or to Jill Bernstein, Dallas Museum of Art, at 214-922-1802 or JBernstein@DallasMuseumofArt.org

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