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| Asheville, NC | Film Screening, The Collector Free with Museum Membership or Admission This film about the inveterate collector and gallery owner Allan Stone allows us a glimpse into the eclectic collections of Stone, as depicted by the director Olympia Stone, his daughter |
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Saturday + Sunday, Feb. 6 + 7, 2:00 p.m. |
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Laguna, CA
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Auction 100 Any works unsold will be available for sale in a post-auction |
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Sunday, Feb.7, 11am -3pm |
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Dallas, TX
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 1 -3pm |
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| Durham, NC | Nasher Museum Family Day Free Celebrate exhibitions and explore faces in art with |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 12 - 4 PM |
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| Chattanooga, TN | FREE First Sunday Tour the Hunter galleries and take part in craft activities. Enjoy a special Black History Month performance in the galleries from Creative Underground. |
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Sunday Feb. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. |
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| Augusta, GA | Artrageous! Family Sunday: Third Annual Artapalooza Celebrate the talent and creativity of Augusta’s finest young musicians with performances by Fiddle Faddle and students from the Augusta State Conservatory Program, followed by fun hands-on art activities for kids of all ages. FREE. |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 1:00–4:00 p.m. |
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| Columbia, SC | Sundays FREE courtesy BlueCross BlueShield of SC. |  |
Sunday, Feb. 7 |
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| Muskegon, MI | The Adventures of Juan Quin Quin (Aventuras de Juan Quinquin) Director: Julio García Espinosa, 1967 (104 mins.) Spanish with English subtitles |
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Sunday, Feb. 7 2pm |
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| Grand Rapids, MI | Sculpture Demonstration: Casting Wax into Metal Beverly Seley, Grand Valley State University Watch artist Beverly Seley demonstrate working in wax, making molds, and the steps involved in casting wax into metal, a process Michele Oka Doner uses in her work. |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 2 pm |
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| Baltimore, MD | Drop-in Art Activities: Folktales & Fables FABLE MANUSCRIPTS |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 2 pm |
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| Indianapolis, IN | Tour The Power of Blue A focus on the color blue and its role in art. |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 1 pm |
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| Indianapolis, IN | The Renaissance Madonnas Presentation of the figures of Mary and the Christ Child in High Renaissance and Mannerism art: forces for change. |
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Sunday, Feb. 7, 2:30 pm |
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| Ft. Worth, TX | Viewpoints Gallery Discussion: Window on Nature Call 817-332-8451, ext. 217; advance registration required. |
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Dallas, TX
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Daily Matinee: Performances on Film: Romare Bearden: Visual Jazz |
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Tuesday Feb. 9, 2:00 pm |
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Dallas, TX
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Arts & Letters Live: ARTFUL MUSINGS |
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Tuesday Feb. 9, 7:30 pm |
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| Durham. NC | Supporting Member Private Gallery Tour. All Supporting Members (members at the Young Friend $90, Sponsor $100 and above) are invited for an exclusive tour of Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids with Museum Director Kimerly Rorschach. Reception to follow. |  |
Tuesday Feb. 9, 7:00 pm |
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| Atlanta, GA | Biblical Archaeology in Jordan. Professor Randy Younker of Andrews University discusses Biblical Archaeology in Jordan: The search for Sihon’s Heshbon, the Tribe of Manasseh, and Other Hints of Ancient Israel |  |
Tuesday Feb. 9, 7:00 pm |
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| Wichita, KS | Art Start: Lines and Shapes For preschoolers and their parents. Free, but reservations required. Call [316] 268.4929 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 9 10am and 1:30pm |
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| Wichita, KS | Video Break Sister Wendy Visits the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth [60 MINUTES] Free with paid admission. |
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Tuesday, Feb. 9 12:30 PM |
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| West Plam Beach, FL | A Closer Look: Art and Spirituality Lecture: Paul Klee: Art and Nature |  |
Tuesday, Feb. 9 1:00 - 2:30 PM |
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Dallas, TX
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Arturo’s Art and Me: Flower Power |
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Wednesday Feb. 10, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
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| Dallas, TX |
Gallery Talk |
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Wednesday Feb. 10, 12:15 pm |
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| Dallas, TX |
Daily Matinee: Performances on Film: The American Dance Festival’s Dancing in the Light |
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Wednesday Feb. 10, 2:00 pm |
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| Ft. Worth, TX | Lecture Restoring the Medici Mystique: Duke Cosimo I of Florence, His Court and Family— Ruth Wilkins Sullivan, research curator emeritus, Kimbell Art Museum Museum auditorium |
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, 12:30 p.m. |
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| Clarksville, TN |
Art & Lunch Winslow Homer: The Nature of the Artist Free admission (to film only) |
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, Noon |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Wednesday Movie Matinees: The (Cinematic) Play’s the Thing: The Blue Angel Dir. Von Sternberg (USA, 1931) 107 min. audience discussion/question-and-answer period after each screening. |
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2 pm |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Dinner and a Movie Enjoy dinner at Daytona State College’s Café 101 and follow up with a comfortable seat in Madorsky Theater for a look at the classic films of 1939. Admission by donation The Threepenny Opera Dir. G.W. Pabst (Germany, 1931) 110 min. |
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, 7 pm |
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| Memphis, TN |
Gallery Tour: Gaining Perspective through Art Therapy Join us for a tour of our featured exhibition My`losophy: A Collaboration with Youth Villages. |
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Thursday, Feb. 11 6 pm |
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| Durham, NC | Art for All event presented by the Nasher Student Advisory Board for the Duke community, Nasher Museum members and the public. Warhol Film Series |
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Thursday, Feb. 11 7 - 10 PM |
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| Chattanooga, TN | String Theory Take in the sounds of world-class musicians during this chamber music performance. |
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| Louisville, KY | After School Art Studios: Painting: Especially for children ages 8 to12, these studios offer the opportunity to interact with the museum collection, meet and learn from local artists. |  |
Thursday, Feb.11 4p to 7p |
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| Louisville, KY | Curator’s Tour: Hattie Bishop Speed: Founder and Collector, art connoisseur and philanthropist. Learn about the life of the museum’s first director, her dedication to art and community, and her contributions to Louisville history. Talks are free. |
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Thursday, Feb. 11, 6p |
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| Louisville, KY | A regional Scholastic Art Awards ceremony and reception will be held at Male High School in the Sallie P. Durrett Auditorium, 4409 Preston Highway |
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Thursday, Feb. 11th from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. |
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| Augusta, GA | Terra Cognita: Willie Cole Reception at 5:00 p.m.; lecture at 6:00 p.m. As the first in a series of four guest lecturers, mixed-media artist Willie Cole discusses his intricate assemblages. FREE. |
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Thursday, Feb. 11th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. |
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| Atlanta, GA | Lecture In 2006, theCarlos acquired a masterwork of ancient art, a Roman copy of a Greek statue of Aphrodite by Praxitiles. The story of the Carlos Aphrodite, who came to the Museum without her head, and the fascinating story of how the head and body of the goddess of love were reunited. |
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Thursday, Feb. 11 7:00 pm |
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| West Palm Beach, FL | Art After Dark
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Thursday, Feb. 11 5-9 pm |
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| Dallas, TX |
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Thursday, Feb. 11 11am-2pm |
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| Dallas, TX | Thursday Night Live
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Thursday, Feb. 11 6-9 PM |
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| Asheville, NC | Art Break: Looking Forward and Looking Back — Together Docent-Led Tour Free with Museum Membership or Admission |
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Friday, Feb. 12, 12 - 1p.m. |
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| FT. Worth, TX | Friday Workshop Picturing Still Lifes Call 817-332-8451, ext. 297; advance registration required. |
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Friday, Feb.12, 2–4 p.m. |
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| Santa Fe, NM | Opening Reception for New Arrivals New Mexico Museum of Art Works from the Collection Free Friday Night Admission. |
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Friday, Feb 12, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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| Miami Beach, FL | Consider how an array of historical, cultural, and political trends inspired design of the machine age with a free guided exhibition tour at 6pm. |  |
Friday, Feb 12, 6-9pm |
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| Atlanta, GA | Chamber Music Concert Reception Hall Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with a program of Love Songs by Robert Schumann. Soprano Teresa Hopkins performs Frauenliebe und Leben and tenor Bradley Howard sings Dichterliebe with pianist Deborah Thorenson. |
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Friday, Feb 12, 12pm |
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| Dallas, TX |
Daily Matinee: Performances on Film: The Gospel at Colonus (90 minutes) |
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Friday, Feb 12, 2pm |
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| Asheville, NC | Nouns: Children’s Book Artists Look at People, Places and Things Opens Free with Museum Membership or Admission |
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Saturday, Feb.13, 10:00 a.m. |
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| Columbia, SC | Film: Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance |  |
Saturday, Feb.13, Noon |
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| Ft. Worth, TX | After Hours at the Kimbell Featuring Jim’s Jazz Band $10 for nonmembers; cash bar |
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| Louisville, KY | Art Sparks Family Studio: Talking Drums, Telling Stories Meet the talking drums, play musical instruments, and take on a role in a West African Ananse folktale. |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 12 to 3p |
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| Memphis, TN |
Creation Station: A Drop-in Family Art Activity |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 11 am – 1 pm |
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| Huntsville, AL | AK mARTi Gras Ball Great Hall $20 AK members/$30 non members The Art Krewe is bringing Crescent City to the Rocket City! Join our Krewe and get in the spirit to celebrate in style! Cocktail attire/black tie are optional, but masks are definitely encouraged! |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 8-11 pm, |
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| Santa FEe NM | Material World Lecture Turkish Textiles traded for Love |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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| West Palm Beach, FL | Family Studio
Paper Tigers |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |
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Saturday, Feb. 13 11:00 am - 3:30 pm |
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| Durham, NC | "Framing Language: Words as Pictures in the Art of the Moving Image" Film Series. Films by David Gatten and others. Co-sponsored by Duke's Program in the Arts of the Moving Image. |  |
Sunday, Feb. 14th 2:30 PM |
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| Asheville, NC | Pianoforte Series Presents Deborah Belcher + John Cobb $5 for Members/ $5 + Admission for Non-Members/ Free with Priority Seating for Music @ the Museum Members Join us for a romantic Valentine’s Day Pianoforte concert featuring the works of Clara and Robert Schumann — one of music’s greatest love stories! |
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Sunday, Feb.14, 3:00 p.m. |
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| Ft. Worth, TX | Films: Artists of the 20th Century: Henri Matisse, and Edouard Vuillard Museum auditorium |
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Sunday, Feb. 14, 2 p.m. |
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| Louisville, KY | Valentine’s Day at the Speed! Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic visit to the Speed Art Museum. Enjoy a champagne cash bar, a luscious buffet of chocolate treats, and a guided tour of romance in the collection. Admission is free. |
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Sunday, Feb. 14, 1 to 3p |
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| Memphis, TN |
Venice in the Age of Canaletto
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| Santa Fe, NM | Opening Reception for Harry Fonseca: In the Silence of Dusk |  |
Sunday, Feb. 14, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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| Columbia, SC | Sundays FREE courtesy BlueCross BlueShield of SC.
Film: Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance |
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Sunday, Feb. 14 2pm |
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| Atlanta, GA | Chinese New Year Family Concert Reception Hall The Chinese New Year begins on Valentine’s Day this year. Come celebrate these two holidays with a performance of Chinese composer Bright Sheng’s Three Chinese Love Songs. |
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Sunday, Feb. 14 4:00 pm |
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Sunday, Feb. 14 1:00 - 3:30 pm |
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| Atlanta, GA | Please note this is a multi-session event. Carlos Reads Book ClubBoard Room Professor of Middle Eastern Studies Shalom Goldman will lead two evenings of discussion of the Gilgamesh, our first (and greatest) epic. In two sessions devoted to ‘the world’s oldest story’ we will examine and enjoy this tale of friendship, struggle and the search for immortality. |
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Monday Feb. 15 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
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| West Palm Beach, FL | Gallery Talk: A Closer Look: Art and Spirituality: The Rhythms of Nature in American Art | |
Tuesday, Feb. 16 1:00-2:30 PM |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | The Center for interdisciplinary writing and research Spring Colloquium series Unmasking the American Way: An Investigation of the Dual Ideological Identity of the New Wave of Superhero Films Dr. Seth Blazer |
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Tuesday, Feb. 16 |
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| Santa Fe, NM | Let’s Take A Look with MIAC curators During this time, curators are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your unidentified treasures. Free |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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| West Palm Beach, FL | Gallery Talk Treasure of the Month: Cupid and Psyche, around 1611-1612, by Peter Paul Rubens Crissy Bergeron, Assistant Curator of Education, leads this conversation. Seating is limited. |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 1:00 PM -2:00 PM |
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| Dallas, TX | Expanding Your Horizons Brown Bag Concert Series: Alhon Ensemble Iranian traditional and folk music on a variety of native instruments and the violin. |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 12 p.m. |
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| Dallas, TX | Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Dike Blair Currently a major exhibition of his work, “Now and Again,” is on view at the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC. |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 6:30 p.m. |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Wednesday Movie Matinees: The (Cinematic) Play’s the Thing audience discussion/question-and-answer period after each screening. Grand Hotel Dir. Golding (USA, 1932) 112 min. |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 2 p.m. |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Dinner and a Movie Enjoy dinner at Daytona State College’s Café 101 and follow up with a comfortable seat in Madorsky Theater for a look at the classic films of 1939. Admission by donation Wild Boys of the Road Dir. Wellman (USA, 1933) 68 min. |
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Wednesday Feb 17, 7 p.m. |
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| Chattanooga, TN | Girls' Night at the Hunter Brighten your winter with a 'day to night' spring fashion show by Frankie and Julian's, and color consultation from Elea Blake. Create a custom lip color, enjoy food from Palate Café, a glass of wine from the cash bar and, most of all, time with friends. |
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Thursday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. |
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| Louisville, KY | 2010 Jane Morton Norton Endowed Lecture The Hite Art Institute presents a lecture by Dan Boyarksi, Head of the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University. Admission is free / Speed Auditorium. |
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Thursday, Feb. 18, 6p |
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| Atlanta, GA | In the Holy Land with Johnny Cash: Christian Zionism and American Popular Culture, Emory Professor of Middle Eastern Studies Shalom Goldman discusses his new book Zeal for Zion: Christians, Jews, and the Idea of the Promised Land. Talented local musicians The Blind Dates will perform Johnny Cash’s songs about the Promised Land, | |
Thursday, Feb. 18, 7pm |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Exhibition film series Double Exposure – African American History on Film There is a River (Episode 1 of This Far by Faith) (Doc) Dir. Walker/Blackside/ITS (USA, 2003) 60 min. |
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Thursday, Feb. 18, 6pm |
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| Miami Beach, FL | Consider how an array of historical, cultural, and political trends inspired design of the machine age with a free guided exhibition tour at 6pm. | |
Friday, Feb. 19 6-9pm |
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| Dallas, TX | Meadows Wind Ensemble: “Heavy Metal” The program will feature music composed for metal instruments. Who knows, the MWE might just play an encore of Metallica hits! |
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Friday, Feb. 19 8pm |
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| Santa Fe, NM | A Santa Fe Found lecture: In Her own Voice Dona Teresa and Intrigue in the Palace: the gripping tale of Doña Teresa Aguilera y Roche, wife of the governor and a target of the Inquisition for allegedly practicing secret Jewish rituals in the mid-1660s |
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Saturday, Feb. 20 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
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| Daytona Beach, FL | Children’s program Enjoy parent-child art and photography sessions designed for children aged 8-14. Museum education staff will lead a variety of workshops utilizing traditional and non-traditional photography methods. |
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Saturday, Feb. 20 1-3pm |
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| Augusta, GA | Music at the Morris: Laquita Mitchell Soprano Laquita Mitchell brings her favorite pieces to the Morris stage. Refreshments and conversation with the artist follow. FREE. |
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Sunday, Feb. 21, 2:00 p.m. |
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| Columbia, SC | Sundays FREE courtesy BlueCross BlueShield of SC.
South Carolina Contemporary Dance Company: The Chemistry of Color |
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| Atlanta, GA | Dyed in the Wool Workshop for Children Paula Vester, Atlanta fabric artist, will teach children to dye camelid fibers using cochineal bugs, try their hand at the seemingly magical process of indigo dyeing, use a drop spindle to create yarn, and make tassels. |
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Sunday, Feb. 21 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
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| West Palm Beach, FL | Live! at the Norton sponsored by Starbucks The Florida Brassworks Under artistic director Jim Bermann, The Florida Brassworks perform Renaissance and Baroque music by Giovanni Gabrielli, George Frederick Handel, Jean-Joseph Mouret and others; offered in conjunction with the special exhibition Habsburg Treasures: Renaissance Tapestries from Vienna. |
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Sunday, Feb. 21 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
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