Busby Ward Museum of Art
Mar 16th, 2007 by Jill
Pasadena has quite a few museums, and this week Gavin and I were introduced to yet another one: The Busby Ward Museum of Art.
“The BWMA is a private gallery opened in 2003 on Roosevelt Ave in Pasadena, CA. Its small collection features works by young American artists. The museum is different from other museums as its curators live on its campus. The BWMA is a proud host to special galas, including the ECMCS and Friends of the BWMA parties. The spirit of the museum is best embodied by S. B. Cenko’s proclaimed piece, “I Can Do That!” This stunning reproduction of a Mark Rothko piece is on loan from the Dan Busby Museum of Art. Rumor has it that this colored pencil on paper piece was completed in a single sitting before a gawking crowd of onlookers….” (link)
