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Experience more than 150 works from Dr. Smith’s African-American Heritage Museum and Black Veterans Archive in Aurora, Illinois, most of which have not been on view since the site was disassembled in 1999. A preacher, activist, and Vietnam veteran, Dr. Smith made hundreds of sculptures of historical figures, community members, and celebrities to depict the tragedies and triumphs of the African-American experience. Photo: Dr. Charles Smith, Woman with Fancy Earrings, c. 1985–c. 1999; concrete, paint, and mixed media; 36 x 18…
Join KidStage where all the KidStage Kids will be involved in acting exercises, theater games, and will be cast in the production of “Frozen!” Open to ages 5-12. The performance will take place at St. Mary High School in Neenah (time & date yet to be determined). Rehearsals run from Jan. 15 – March 18, 2020.
In this inventive class, we will explore the process of printmaking using pens, ink and foam. Students will choose their favorite subject and create multiple prints that they will be able to take home to share with family and friends. All materials are provided. Class size is limited. This class is for all ages. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult or a sibling over the age of 12.
Discover relief printmaking by planning, carving, and printing woodblocks. Throughout this engaging class, students will experiment with basic techniques in carving and inking, while learning the subtleties of hand printing multiple images. The class is open to students of all artistic levels. All basic materials provided. Feel free to bring your own materials if you so choose. Adults only. Ages 12 to adult welcome. Instructor lead.
New Orleans’ most celebrated modern brass band, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, pairs up with The Squirrel Nut Zippers and their multi-platinum blend of 1930’s era jazz, swing and Delta blues. For these two groups, breaking molds and charting a new musical course is what helped each attain the highest level of success. An eclectic, multi-genre house party…with two sets plus collaboration.
Try out traditional Balinese gongs, drums, and metallophones in this fun and exciting cross-cultural ensemble experience! Gamelan pieces are learned by rote with close attention to demonstration and cues from our gamelan director, I Dewa Ketut Alit Adnyana. This event is free of charge and open to those of all ages. No musical experience necessary; no sheet music is used. About the Instructor: https://www.lawrence.edu/s/academy/faculty/ensembles/node/738
DetailsFree creative inspiration! Come join us for Fiber Arts Social. Bring whatever you’re working on and a friend or two and come join us beginning at 10 a.m. Stop into our lounge, enjoy a cup of coffee, and get your creative juices moving.
Chaminade Women’s Chorus will begin rehearsals on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, from 6:30 until 8:30 pm, at The Draw, 800 S. Lawe St., Appleton, WI. Chaminade has been performing for over 75 years in the Fox Valley. Music consists of a variety of music styles and is sung in 2-4 part harmony. All women are invited to join the chorus. There will be fall and spring concerts, special performances, holiday sing-outs, etc. Recently, Chaminade sang the National Anthem at a…
Singing! Dancing! Paper! It’s a typical morning at Scranton’s third largest paper company until, for no logical reason, a documentary crew begins filming the lives of the employees of Dunder Mifflin.
Learn how to create an attractive cover that will get your comic book noticed. Students will dive into the various ideas and techniques essential to an interesting cover design. All materials are provided. Class size is limited. This class is for all ages to enjoy with the whole family. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult or a sibling over the age of 12. Single admission: $10 per class ($8 for THELMA members) Family admission: $20 per class…
