APRIL, 2012

Thursday, April 12
10:00–11:00 a.m., or 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. What’s in the Box? Fun with Photos. Learn about cameras and photographs and turn your own image into a work of art with help from the surprise in the box. A program specifically designed for toddlers and their caretakers. Museum family members and parents, free; nonmembers, $4 per participant. Registration required.

Friday, April 13
Noon. Art at Lunch: Linda Hartough. Celebrated golf artist Linda Hartough discusses her work included in Fore! Images of Golf in Art. Museum members, $10.00; nonmembers, $14.00. Lunch by Cloverleaf Catering. Preregistration required by calling 706-828-3867 by April 11.

Sunday, April 15
2:00 p.m. Music at the Morris: Thomas Hardy and the Outfit. Hardy Morris of Dead Confederate performs a series of delicate and atmospheric songs with his new side project. FREE. 

Sunday, April 15
2:00–3:30 p.m.  Sunday Sketch. Sketch in the galleries, with materials supplied by the museum. Check-in in the activity room. FREE.

Wednesday, April 18
6:00 p.m. Southern Circuit Film Series: Lunch Line. After viewing the movie, enjoy a question-and-answer session with filmmaker Michael Graziano. Members, free; nonmembers, $3.00.

Friday, April 20
Noon. Films on Friday: Stagecoach (1939). After viewing this John Ford classic, museum director Kevin Grogan leads a discussion. Participants are invited to bring a lunch. FREE.

Saturday, April 21, and Sunday, April 22
Noon–4:00 p.m. Youth Artist Workshop: Master Drawing for the Comically Inclined. Artist and educator Xavier Jones teaches participants the art of comic book, animation, and cartoon drawing. Designed for ages 11 and up. Members, $35; nonmembers, $45. Paid registration due by April 14.

Thursday, April 26
6:00 p.m. Art Now: Ian Bogost. Video game theorist, artist, and poet Ian Bogost discusses his digital creations. Enjoy food, cocktails, and music by Sure Eel following the talk. More information on page 6. FREE.

Saturday, April 28
6:00 p.m. Exhibition Opening: Golden Afternoon: English Watercolors from the Elsley Collection. Art collector and horticulturist John Elsley discusses his collection of nineteenth-century paintings of Victorian-era English gardens, followed by a reception featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks in the galleries. Sacred Heart Garden Festival ticket holders and Morris Museum members, $5.00; nonmembers, $10.00. Call to RSVP.
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