EVENT CANCELLED! Art at Lunch: Best-selling Author Ellen Butler

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Hear a lecture by international best-selling author Ellen Butler. She’ll discuss her writing life and books, including the Karina Cardinal mystery-action series and the award-winning historical suspense novel The Brass Compass. Members, $20; nonmembers, $25; lecture only, $15. Catered lunch included. Paid reservations due March 15. Place reservations online here or call 706-828-3867.

Art Now Artist Talk: José Torres-Tama

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Hear a lecture by José Torres-Tama, an award-winning performance artist, playwright, and cultural activist. Since 1995, he has toured his genre-bending shows nationally and internationally, exploring the effects of mass media on race relations. Lecture, 6:00 p.m.; artist reception, 6:45 p.m. FREE.

Films on Friday: Best in Show (2000)

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

This zany mockumentary, cowritten by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, follows contestants and their dogs as they prepare for the Mayflower Dog Show. The cast includes Catherine O’Hara, Fred Willard, and Parker Posey, among others. FREE.

Art Now Artist Talk: Antwon Ford

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Hear a lecture by Antwon Ford, a sweetgrass basket artist based in South Carolina. Antwon carries on traditional basketweaving techniques passed down through generations but adds a bold, innovative spin on the ancient West African medium. Lecture, 6:00 p.m.; artist reception, 6:45 p.m. FREE. 

Art at Lunch: Artist Joseph H. Sulkowski.

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Known for his extraordinary paintings of dogs and sporting scenes, Sulkowski discusses his work featured in the exhibition APOKALUPSIS: AN UNCOVERING, which is currently on display at the Morris Museum through April 28, 2024. Members, $20; nonmembers, $25; lecture only, $15. Catered lunch included. Paid reservations due April 15. Place reservations online or call 706-828-3867.