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February 2010 |
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L. Nowlin Gallery
Wednesday,February 3, 7 pm
Lecture hosted by The Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Texas
Prothro Auditorium, Harry Ransom Center
Loli Kantor: There Was a Forest
Jewish Life in Eastern Europe Today |
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West End 1st Thursday
February 4
1st Thursday
Gallery Night
Open until 8 pm |
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Blanton Museum of Art
February 5, 6-11
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B scene
1st Friday
Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$12 for all others |
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Austin Museum of Art
Saturday, February 6, 2 pm
Public Tours
First Saturdays
All programs take place at AMOADowntown and are free with Museum admission
unless otherwise noted. For more information go to http://www.amoa.org/ |
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Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, February 6, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Helmut Barnett:
Big Paintings/Little Drawings |
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d berman gallery
Thursday, February 11, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Denny McCoy: Release |
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Harry Ransom Center
Friday, February 12, 6 pm
OPENING
Join us for a red carpet premiere for the exhibition Making Movies. Free for members of the Harry Ransom Center; $20 ticket required for non-members. Details at www.hrc.utexas.edu/redcarpet. |
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Austin Museum of Art
Friday, February 12, 6-9 pm
Members' Preview Reception
American Letterpress: The Art of Hatch Show Print
Be among the first to see the exhibition. Enjoy complimentary light bites, cocktails, and live music.
Not a member yet? Don't worry! Join online beforehand or at the door that evening! |
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Austin Museum of Art
February 13, 12-4
pm
Second Saturdays are for Families
Printmaking Madness
with Drive By Press
Create your own print using a hands-on letterpress with traveling printmakers Drive By Press.
Drop in and create! $7 per family; Members
$5. |
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Austin Museum of Art
Friday, February 13, 2 pm
Austin Responds
American LetterpressHatch Show & Tell
The Independent (corner of I-35 and E. 5th St.)
Free for AMOA and AIGA Member
Jim Sherraden, Hatch designer, manager, and archivist since 1984, speaks about the company's colorful history, emphasizing its devotion to hand-set printing in a digital era. Introduction by Austin designer Marc English; Signing following talk. Tickets $10 at http://www.hatchprintlecture.com;
Co-sponsored by AIGA Austin |
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Harry Ransom Center
Tuesday, February 16, 7 pm
TOUR
Steve Wilson, the Ransom Center's Associate Curator of Film, leads a gallery tour of Making Movies. |
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d berman gallery
Saturday, February 20, 1 pm
Classical Guitar Performance by Steve Kostelnik & Casual Gallery Talk by Denny McCoy
Denny McCoy: Release |
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Harry Ransom Center
Thursday, February 25, 7 pm
HARRY RANSOM LECTURE
Sarah Greenough, Senior Curator of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, presents "Transforming Destiny into Awareness: Robert Frank's The Americans, 1959." Presented by the University Co-op. |
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Women & Their Work
Thursday, February 25, 7-8 pm
CITYSIT
Kia Neill: Terrain
A collaboration with local businesses and organizations to create urban silence in unexpected spaces. CITYSIT sessions are held in stores, galleries, real estate, workspaces, outdoors, etc. These events are a combination of sitting still (20 min) and group activities (40 min) custom designed for each environment to practice observation, build community, and have fun.
For more info visit http://www.citysit.com
$7 advance registration
$9 at the door |
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Women & Their Work
Saturday, February 27, 2-3 pm
Book signing for "Go Down, Old Hannah" The Living History of African American Texans
by Naomi Mitchell Carrier
Author Naomi Mitchell Carrier will be present to autograph her book. This groundbreaking publication is an indispensable guide to Texas black history. Free. |
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