Lectures at Silvermine

David Dunlop Lecture Series
Silvermine Guild Artist member and teacher, David Dunlop continues with his popular lectures series for the fall of 2008 and winter 2009. 

Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 4:30pm
"Learn to See:  How Art Changes Vision and How Vision Changes Art"
 The second in the fall series, this lecture will delve into the way we look at art and do artists see differently.  Do we look at painting any differently today than we did 100 year years ago and what has changed?  Can we learn to see the way others do?

Sunday, February 1, 2009 - 4:00pm
"Decoding Contemporary and Modern Art"

Sunday, March 1, 2009 - 4:00pm
"New Materials, New Paterns, New Histories, Future for Painting"

Lectures are held at the School of Art Auditorium (Sara Victoria Hall)

Tickets are $20 per person per lecture.  For tickets and information call the School of Art at 203-966-6668 ext.  2

Craft USA ’08 Symposium and Panel Discussion
"Blurring the Boundaries:  Trends in Contemporary Craft"
Sunday, November 30^th, 2008
3pm – 4pm

This inspiring symposium will survey and explore current trends in American Craft, how craft is defined and blends with fine art today.  The panel discussion will be moderated by Rhonda Brown, co-curator of browngrotta arts and panelists to include this year’s juror, Gretchen Keyworth, Director, Fuller Craft Museum, Andrew Wagner, editor of American Craft magazine and Tom Grotta co-curator of browngrotta arts.

TICKETS:  $10 per person – can be purchased in advance or at the door.  Call 203-966-9700 ext. 20 for Symposium and ticket information

Gretchen Keyworth, Director, Fuller Craft Museum

Andrew Wagner, Editor-in-Chief, American Craft Magazine

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Rhonda Brown & Tom Grotta, browngrotta arts