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To receive regular e-mail updates listing currently-scheduled lectures, tours,
and other
offerings contact wendyevans@art-talks.org
Talks scheduled
in public venues through December 2018:
Saarinen
House at Cranbrook exemplifies Eliel Saarinen's belief that an
architect's mission is total design from the building and its
setting to the spoon on the table inside. He believed in
including his talented family in design as well.
This class will focus on Eliel Saarinen's buildings at
Cranbrook, but will begin with his work in his native Finland
and branch out to include designs by Lola, Pipa, and Eero
Saarinen.
Visitors welcome
The talk will begin in Farmington Hills Public Library at 7:30 pm after a
6:45 pm business meeting.
Saarinen
House at Cranbrook exemplifies Eliel Saarinen's belief that an
architect's mission is total design from the building and its
setting to the spoon on the table inside. He believed in
including his talented family in design as well.
This class will focus on Eliel Saarinen's buildings at
Cranbrook, but will begin with his work in his native Finland
and branch out to include designs by wife Lola, their daughter
Pipa, and their architect son Eero Saarinen.
Open
to anyone 55+ (fee $5)
Registration not required
Information
at http://www.jccdet.org/adults/active-life/
or contact Rosa Chessler at 248 432-5467 or rchessler@jccdet.org
We
all love stories.
This
illustrated presentation looks at tales of villains and heroes
from various cultures as pictured by artists. From ancient
times on artists have considered examples of virtue and vice a
prime source of inspiration.
We'll
look at a range of responses from serious to romantic, and
devout to irreverent.
Dine
and Discover Program
Open
to adults
50 and better
Non-residents welcome for same lunch fee if they pay annual
fee
Information call 248 473-1830
Registration required
Books
for children have some of the best illustrations. We'll look at
examples from late 19th and early 20th century artists like
Randolph Caldecott, E. H. Sheperd, and Beatrix Potter on to contemporary award winners
like Angela Barrett, Jerry Pinkney, Maurice Sendak, and Mo Willems.
Please
register at least a day in advance if possible. Non-members
are welcome.
Information on fee and registration for classes at 248 644-3450 or at www.thevillageclub.org
We all love
stories. This illustrated presentation looks at tales of
villains and heroes from various cultures as pictured by
artists. From ancient times on artists have considered
examples of virtue and vice a prime source of inspiration. We'll look at a range of responses from serious to romantic, and
devout to irreverent.
Open
to anyone 55+
Registration not required
Information
at http://www.jccdet.org/adults/active-life/
or contact Rosa Chessler at 248 432-5467 or rchessler@jccdet.org
I
am scheduled to talk also to the following private groups over
this period:- All Seasons of Birmingham and West Bloomfield, DIA
IPV Peer to Peer Enrichment group, and SOAR
Macomb.
I give talks in private homes. If you
are interested in a talk for a private or public group contact me.
To receive regular e-mail updates listing currently-scheduled lectures, tours,
and other
offerings contact wendyevans@art-talks.org
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