Lectures

Dr. Crispin Sartwell ~ Lecture on Realism in Art

date: 
September 26,2012
Location: 

Ball Hall, Room 127, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

Discussion Bound:The Art Spirit by Robert Henri

date: 
December 11,2012
Location: 

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Discussion Bound Monthly Reading Group Second Tuesdays, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Frances Mulhall Achiles Library Free with Membership or Museum Admission DECEMBER 11 The Art Spirit by Robert Henri First published in 1923, artist Robert Henri’s The Art Spirit is considered a bible of art inspiration, philosophy and knowledge. This book will enhance and deepen anyone who appreciates and loves art.


Discussion Bound:The Sense of Paper (A Novel of Obsession) by Taylor Holden

date: 
November 13,2012
Location: 

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Discussion Bound Monthly Reading Group Second Tuesdays, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Frances Mulhall Achiles Library Free with Membership or Museum Admission NOVEMBER 13 The Sense of Paper (A Novel of Obsession) by Taylor Holden Handmade paper is featured as a prominent element in this suspenseful novel about a war-torn journalist and her lover: an artist and J.M.W. Turner scholar. History, art, love and mystery are all wrapped together in this engrossing story.

Discussion Bound:Leaving Van Gogh: A Novel
by Carol Wallace

date: 
September 11,2012
Location: 

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator

date: 
September 14,2012
Location: 

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator

date: 
September 14,2012
Location: 

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Becoming Free in the Mountain South: The Freedmen's Bureau and African Americans in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina

date: 
August 12,2012
Location: 

Community Room in Jonesborough Visitor's Center

Emory & Henry Leidig Lectureship in Poetry

date: 
April 11,2012 - April 12,2012
Location: 

Emory & Henry College Van Dyke Student Center, Board of Visitors Lounge

Martin Espada is the author, editor, or translator of seventeen books, including his most recent collection of poems The Trouble Ball (2011). His 1996 collection, Imagine the Angels of Bread, won the Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award, while his 2006 volume, The Republic of Poetry, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. The recipient of two NEA Creative Writing Fellowships, he has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship. He currently teaches at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. These events will take place on Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30pm.

Film & Discussion: Unmasked Judeophobia, The Threat to Civilization

date: 
March 11,2012
Location: 

Johnson City Public Library 100 West Millard Street Johnson City

The Christian Consumer: Living Faithfully in a Fragile World

date: 
February 19,2012
Location: 

St. John's Episcopal Church, 500 N. Roan St. Johnson City