MAY
Featured Artist in HMA Galleria for May
James Miller
All work by this artist 10% off for entire month!
Friday, May 4
FREE CONCERT -- UNITY FAIR 2012
7:30 PM (doors open at 7)
Arts & Science Center Auditorium
Sabrina & The Belfast Boys
Click here for more information. Seating limited to first 300 people.
Saturday, May 5
UNITY FAIR 2012
ART ON THE AVENUE
10 - 4 PM
SALT Block Lawn
Free Admission
Art Sale • Demonstrations • Kids’ Activities
International Performances All Day • Petting Zoo
Wellness Booth • Food for Sale • More!
www.UnityFair2012.org
Sunday, May 20
Documentary & Discussion
Free Program Presented by Sandy Rusak
2:30 - 3:30 PM, Coe Gallery
Sandy Rusak, Director of Education at the North Carolina Museum of Art, will lead a conversation about the work of contemporary artist, El Anatsui. Using 8 video shorts that explain and document the artist’s work, Rusak will introduce attendees to one of today’s most renowned contemporary artists.
His work is featured in the exhibition, “El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa” on view at the NCMA through July 29, 2012.
On July 21, NCMA will offer a free family workshop at HMA to the first 25 individuals who sign up. Contact Sonia Culbreath at 828-327-8576 ext. 208 for more information. (see below for event listing)
Friday, May 25
Opening Reception
Contemporary Art for Adult Children:
Paintings by Susan Webb Tregay
6 - 8 PM, Gifford & Regal Galleries
Exhibition runs through August 26, 2012
JUNE
Featured Artist in HMA Galleria for June
Tracie Hise
All work by this artist 10% off for entire month!
Thursday, June 7
Absinthe: A Documentary
7:30 PM, Arts & Science Center Auditorium
Join Absinthe producer Seth Buddy for a film screening and absinthe tasting. The film traces absinthe's arc: from its birth in Switzerland in 1787, through its rise in the chic cafés of Belle Époque Paris, to its prohibition, and its recent worldwide revival.
Presented in conjunction with Waking Up with Van Gogh.
Sunday, June 10
Party for Arie Reinhardt Taylor
2 - 4 PM, Entrance Gallery
Join us as we celebrate Arie’s 91st birthday! Cake cutting at 3 PM.
Saturday, June 23
Bus Trip to the RIver Arts District, Asheville
9 AM - 5 PM, Entrance Gallery
$60 HMA Members, $75 Non-Members
Call 828.327.8576 to Register
The River Arts District consists of galleries and working artist studios (including several artists in Waking Up with Van Gogh). Trip departs from HMA; lunch included. www.RiverArtsDistrict.com
Presented in conjunction with Waking Up with Van Gogh.
Tuesday, June 26
Annual Business Meeting
6 PM (refreshments at 5:30 PM)
Coe Gallery
All HMA Members are invited to attend the annual business meeting which will include a Director’s Report and election of new Board Members.
JULY
Thursday, July 12
Gallery Talk
Developmental Disabilities and Creativity
7 PM, Shuford Gallery
Presented by Sue Kneppelt
Gateway Gallery & Marketing Director, The Enrichment Center
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition, From Billy to Wiili.
Thursday, July 19
Waking Up with Van Gogh Panel Discussion
7:30 PM, Coe Gallery
Artists in the exhibition discuss Vincent van Gogh, his life and work, and their entries for the show.
Saturday, July 21
Family Workshop
Recycled Art Project
1 - 3 PM
FREE, registration required
The North Carolina Museum of Art will offer a free family workshop at HMA to the first 25 individuals who sign up. Parents/Guardians and their children, ages 5 – 12, are invited to create artwork made from wood and recycled materials. (Please note that hammers, nails, wiring, wood and recycling materials will be used. Parents/Guardians must assist their children during the art process.)
Contact Sonia Culbreath at 828-327-8576 ext. 208 to register.
The program is presented with NCMA's current exhibition, El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa.
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