{"id":2755,"date":"2011-12-02T10:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/?p=2755"},"modified":"2011-12-04T10:10:10","modified_gmt":"2011-12-04T16:10:10","slug":"museum-store-kicks-off-holiday-shopping-season-with-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/2011\/12\/museum-store-kicks-off-holiday-shopping-season-with-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum Store Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season with Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HOLIDAY SHOPPING MADE EASY AT MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Special Members-only events, free shipping available for stress-free shopping<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Milwaukee, Wis<\/strong>. \u2013 With the holiday season starting earlier each year, the Milwaukee Art Museum Store has made holiday shopping as easy and convenient as possible, focusing on price points for all budgets, an eye for the eco-friendly, and a tilt toward the creative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Milwaukee Art Museum Store is the perfect place for holiday shopping,\u201d said Karen McNeely, director of retail operations. \u201cIt\u2019s convenient, unique, and there\u2019s literally something for everyone, from the seasoned art collector to the design aficionado to the jewelry fan to kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe <a title=\"Museum Store homepage\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/16\/Home.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Museum Store<\/a> is located inside the Calatrava-designed addition to the Museum and is free to access; you do not have to pay Museum admission to come shopping,\u201d said McNeely. \u201cThere\u2019s convenient, underground parking and unique items that you will not find in any other place in town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among the items McNeely says are most popular with shoppers are <a title=\"Museum Store housewares\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/cat-17-1-5\/kitchen__tabletop.htm\" target=\"_blank\">household items<\/a> and <a title=\"Museum Store apparel\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/cat-17-1-2\/access__apparel.htm\" target=\"_blank\">personal items<\/a>. There\u2019s also a large selection of <a title=\"Museum Store kids' section\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/cat-17-1-4\/childrens.htm\" target=\"_blank\">children\u2019s toys<\/a> and <a title=\"Museum Store books\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/cat-17-1-3\/books__media.htm\" target=\"_blank\">educational options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also available are specially-themed items for the Museum\u2019s current feature exhibition, <em><a title=\"Impressionism Store homepage\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/cat-17-1-6\/impressionism.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper<\/a><\/em>, on view through January 8, 2012. The Museum has a second retail store located inside the exhibition hall with items related to the show, including books, clothes, hats, jewelry, and home d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM STORE HOURS<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Museum Store is open Tuesday\u2013Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursdays until 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE MUSEUM STORE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a title=\"Private Shopping information\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mam.org\/calendar\/events\/index.php?com=detail&amp;eID=2843\" target=\"_blank\">Member Private Holiday Shopping Event \u2013 Tuesday, Nov. 15, 5 p.m.\u20138 p.m.<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022<a title=\"Double Discount Days information\" href=\"http:\/\/mam.org\/calendar\/events\/store.php\" target=\"_blank\"> Member Double Discount Days \u2013 Friday, Nov. 25, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 22,<br \/>\n10 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Free Domestic Shipping \u2013 Valid for all on online purchases over $25 from Nov. 28 through Dec. 15 at <a title=\"Museum Store homepage\" href=\"http:\/\/store.mam.org\/Content\/16.htm\" target=\"_blank\">mam.org\/store.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE MUSEUM<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Milwaukee Art Museum\u2019s far-reaching holdings include more than 25,000 works spanning antiquity to the present day. With a history dating back to 1888, the Museum houses a collection with strengths in 19th- and 20th-century American and European art, contemporary art, American decorative arts, and folk and self-taught art. The Museum includes the Santiago Calatrava-designed Quadracci Pavilion, named by Time magazine as \u201cBest Design of 2001.\u201d For more information, please visit www.mam.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOLIDAY SHOPPING MADE EASY AT MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM Special Members-only events, free shipping available for stress-free shopping Milwaukee, Wis. \u2013 With the holiday season starting earlier each year, the Milwaukee Art Museum Store has made holiday shopping as easy and convenient as possible, focusing on price points for all budgets, an eye for the eco-friendly, <a href=\"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/2011\/12\/museum-store-kicks-off-holiday-shopping-season-with-style\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Museum Store Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season with Style<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2755"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2779,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions\/2779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}