Location: Atrium and Margaret and Bill Benjamin Auditorium Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story shares the life of fiddler Michael Cleveland and his journey with disability. Light refreshments served in the Atrium before the film starts at 5:30. Co-hosted by the School of Music’s Old-Time Ensemble, who will hold a mini-concert prior to the screening. ...

Location: Dillard Room Join WAM curators for a discussion of abstract artists Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler inspired and shaped by Mary Gabriel’s 2017 book Ninth Street Women. We will examine artwork and historical context to unravel how these five women’s artworks function as both an expression of […] ...

Join us for artist talks and a reception highlighting the work of graduating MFA students, including Selena Amburgey, Paul Stanley Mensah, and Nill Smith. Presented in collaboration with the School of Art. Light refreshments served in the Atrium after the talks. Image: Celena Amburgey, Blue Ridge Venus, 2024. Oil Paint, vines, mason jar rings, cardboard, […] ...