Learn more about the fascinating history and art of Bonaventure Cemetery with a panel of short presentations. Local historian Dr. Christopher Hendricks will provide background on the rural movement, while the exhibition’s curator Harry DeLorme will discuss artists who have worked at Bonaventure and gallerist Susan Laney will explain the making of Jack Leigh’s iconic photograph Midnight. Reception to follow. Members free; non-members $8 Due to limited seating and high demand, online ticket sales have closed. Tickets may be available at…
March 24 at 8am–March 25 at 5pm
Bonaventure Cemetery
SOLD OUT This two-day workshop will show the beginner-to-intermediate artist two approaches for plein air oil painting in one location. There will be eight contact hours of instruction each day with demonstrations. This workshop will focus on the simple things that can make a big difference in your paintings. The instructor will discuss the effects of light on color, selecting subject matter for painting, the importance of shadows for value contrast, simple compositions to bring the viewer into your painting,…
Savannah-based artist Adolfo Alvarado will present a discussion of his #art912 exhibition Grounded, on view at the Jepson Center. This event is free and open to the public.
Telfair presents an opening lecture by David Campany, co-curator of The Open Road and the author of the accompanying catalog. Campany is a writer, curator, and artist whose work is focused primarily on photography. He is a winner of an Infinity Award from the International Center for Photography. Reception to follow. Members free / non-members $8 Pre-registration required, space is limited.
Telfair Curator Shannon Browning-Mullis will lead a tour of highlights from the exhibition Savannah Families Abroad: the Consumption of Culture in the 19th Century. Members free / non-members with museum admission
June 15 at 6pm–8pm
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, 41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Savannah,
GA
31401United States
This Savannah community conversation about the pollution of our waterways is moderated by Pam Longobardi. There will be a screening of Straws, a 2017 documentary by director Linda Booker (32 min).
