Events Archive
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Beginning with her birthday on July 4, 1900, artist Nellie Mae Rowe’s life spanned the 20th century. For most of her life, Nellie made art in obscurity, propelled by a force she viewed as a God-given gift. As the daughter of a sharecropper and former...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Join us for a professional development workshop designed to help visual artists refine two essential aspects of their practice: writing a powerful artist statement and photographing their work for exhibition submissions and grant applications.
During the...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Join student museum educators, Kira Miller '26 and Elsy Tavarez '27, as they highlight the importance of identity, culture, politics, and more in the life and works of Nellie Mae Rowe!
Around 1950 after the passing of her second husband, Nellie Mae Rowe...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
This one-day workshop serves as an introduction to media accessibility, focusing on audio description (AD). Our philosophy and approach to producing AD is framed in:
Community centered
Culturally inclusive
Creative solutions over legal compliance...
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Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Join us at the Bethlehem Farmers' Market for a vibrant pop-up art experience with teaching artist Rebecca Kelly! Inspired by the joyful and imaginative works of Nellie Mae Rowe, featured in our current exhibition Really Free: The Radical Art of Nellie Mae...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
This program has been postponed. Please stay tuned for a new date TBD!
Join student Museum Educator Avery Diaz '28 for a thought-provoking 60-minute gallery talk exploring the complex relationship between artistic creation and the surrounding...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Join us as we say "see you next season" to some of the plants in the garden. Melanie Lino will join us to offer a cooking demonstration. We also invite you to bring a recipe to collage and contribute to our community cookbook! We will finish the evening...
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Saturday, October 26, 2024 - 6:00pm
Join us for four sessions exploring the growth and stories of local plants and people, encouraging hands-on interaction with the garden. Each session will be led by community gardener, musician, and artist Nia Watson, along with guest storytellers....
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 5:30pm
In this workshop, we'll join in the long rich tradition of poets taking inspiration from works of art. This is also called "ekphrasis." After using an example poem to discuss key poetic techniques, we will explore the galleries and find a piece or pieces...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Join Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) for a highlights tour of the Outdoor Sculpture Collection. Learn about the incredible works of art that enhance the Lehigh campus and the artists who created them. Along the way, we will consider the many...