Event

"This Land" Reception and An Evening with Martin Guitar

September 1, 2026 5:00PM
LUAG Main & Lower Galleries

You’re invited to a special free Opening Reception and Performance on Tuesday, September 1!

5:00pm Reception and exhibition first look
LUAG Main and Lower Galleries, Zoellner Arts Center

7:00pm An Evening with Martin Guitar 
Baker Hall, Zoellner Arts Center

Start in the LUAG Main and Lower Galleries at 5:00pm for music, refreshments, and a first look at LUAG's new, thought-provoking exhibition, This Land: Reimagining the United States of America on its 250th Anniversary. Make a night of it at 7:00pm with An Evening with Martin Guitar, presented by Zoellner Arts Center. Chris Martin, executive chairman of C. F. Martin & Co. and the sixth generation of the Martin family to run the business, shares his passion and stories from over 35 years of leading the iconic Nazareth-based company, along with musical accompaniment by the highly accomplished guitarist, Craig Thatcher.

No ticket is needed for the LUAG pre-performance reception. Performance tickets are Choose-What-You-Pay and available at zoellnerartscenter.org.

Image: Eduardo Paolozzi (British 1924-2005). An Empire of Silly Statisticsà A Fake War for Public Relations (709), 1965-1970 (Published 1970). Photolitho on transparent acetate, 312/350. Gift of Ben Wunsch through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation.