CONVERSATIONS @ Berkeley Art Center
Spring Lecture Series 2014
Our lecture series will resume again in the spring with a dynamic lineup of artists and scholars In Conversation. Presenters will be announced on our website and via e-newsletter shortly after the new year!
FEB 9 |
Memory Mapping Youth Art Workshop with Marcela Flórez
Saturday, February 9, 12–2 pm
Calling young artists! Please join us for a creative workshop with Bay Area artist and FEATURE participant Marcela Flórez. Marcela will show us techniques for making art based on map-making, our memories and our sense of ourselves in the places where we have been.
Age suitability: 13-18*
* younger children admitted with parental supervision/participation
Admission: free, donations appreciated
FEB 15 |
Soliloquy a performance by Pallavi Sharma
Saturday, February 15, 4–6pm
Artist and FEATURE participant Pallavi Sharma will perform her work titled Soliloquy a performance about self talking and deep listening.
Admission: free, donations appreciated.
FEB 22 |
Fabric Manipulation workshop with Ealish Wilson
Saturday, February 22, 12-4pm
Learn a skill! The artist will teach us the smocking technique with printed textiles as a way to create sculptural form with fabric. This workshop is suitable for adults or high-school age students with an interest in sewing, free and open to the public.
MAR 2 |
Potato Poetics: Celebration of the Everyday and Travel to Unknown Parts, an Odd Sunday Dinner with Ann Schnake
Sunday, March 2, 5–7pm
Performance art, tapas, tents and cocktails: an unusual evening with Ann Schnake, performance artist Carmen Serber, and chef Sylvi Osborne Calierno, cooking from Barcelona to Berkeley.
All proceeds go to the performers in this event, admission TBA.
MAR 22 |
Opening reception for Local Treasures: Bay Area Photography
Saturday, March 22, 6–8pm