Sister Corita: The Joyous Revolutionary
- Saturday, September 26 and October 10, silkscreen workshops with Melissa Schulenberg, associate professor of fine arts, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Maurer Printmaking Studio, Noble Center. Silkscreen workshops are free and open to the public.
From Weave to Web: West African Textiles from the Christopher Roy '70 and Nora Leonard '69 Roy Collection
- Wednesday, October 28, 4:30 p.m., "Creating a Digital Image Collection," gallery discussion with Stanzi McGlynn '10
- Thursday, October 29, at 7:00 p.m. in the Dean-Eaton Formal Lounge, "Warp and Weft:
The Intersection of Art and Technology in African Textiles,"
lecture by Christopher D. Roy, Ph.D.
- Monday, November 16, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.,
"Machikichori Na Monate Wa Afrika" ("delicious food of Africa"
from three African languages, Shona, Swahili and Zulu)
organized by the African Student Union, Dana Dining Center
- Tuesday, November 17, at 6:00 p.m., gallery discussion with Dr. Celia Nyamweru,
professor of anthropology and African Studies
- Thursday, November 19 at 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, December 1 at 6:00 p.m., adinkra workshops. Participants will design a personal symbol for an Asante adinkra-inspired, block-printed textile pattern using Rubbercut, relief carving tools, and ink or water-based markers on paper or cloth. We'll meet in the papermaking studio behind the printmaking studio in the Noble Center.
(Of) Lines and Lives: Drawings by Victor Ekpuk
- Monday, October 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., drawing performance by the artist in the Winston Room,
Sullivan Student Center
- Tuesday, October 27, at 7:00 p.m.,
lecture by the artist in the Winston Room,
Sullivan Student Center