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MEMBER PROGRAMS Members can preview the exhibition before it opens to the public. Click here for information on becoming an Art Institute member. Member Previews Thursday, October 5, 6:00 Exclusive tours by reservation only at 6:00 and 6:45. Call (312) 499-4119; space is limited. Friday, October 6, 10:30–5:00 Saturday, October 7, 10:30–12:00 LECTURES Charles Sheeler: Across Media Saturday, October 7, at 1:00 Fullerton Hall Charles Brock, National Gallery of Art Ghosts in the Machine: Charles Sheeler's River Rouge and the Image of Labor Saturday, November 18, at 12:00 Fullerton Hall Sharon Corwin, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine Charles Sheeler and the Machine Age Saturday, December 9, at 12:00 Susan Fillin-Yeh, independent scholar Fullerton Hall Beyond Manhatta: Charles Sheeler and Film Thursday, December 14, at 6:00 Karen Haas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Fullerton Hall GALLERY TALKS Gallery walks meet in Gallery 100. Curator’s Walk Friday, October 31, at 12:00 Sarah Kelly, curator Exhibition Overview Saturday, November 25, at 12:00 back to top STUDENT AND TEACHER PROGRAMS University Night Tuesday, November 21, 5:30–8:30 University Night is an opportunity for college and university students to visit the Art Institute absolutely free! Students and faculty members can enjoy both So the Story Goes and Charles Sheeler: Across Media. With food, music, gallery talks, and lectures, it's a great way to relax with friends while you explore these exhibitions. Register for this free event by calling 312-857-7182 or emailing unight@artic.edu with your name, school, and email address. PERFORMANCES Voices: Charles Sheeler October 19, at 12:00 Fullerton Hall FAMILY PROGRAMS Drawing in the Galleries: Shape Explore shape through drawing activities inspired by Sheeler's paintings, drawings, and photographs. October 22 or 29 10:30–11:30 Ages 6–8 with an adult Kraft Education Center October 22 2:00–3:30 Ages 9 & up Kraft Education Center Family Workshop Tour the exhibition with a museum educator and then create your own work of art to take home! Saturday, November 4, 2:00–3:30 Ages 6–12 with an adult Mini Masters: Shape and Color Learn about Sheeler’s work on a brief gallery visit and through stories, games, and hands-on art activities. Saturday, November 4 or 11 10:30–11:30 Ages 3–5 with an adult The Artist's Studio: Shape Factory Families and children of all ages will create a colorful collage inspired by modernist images of American industry on view in the exhibition. Saturdays and Sundays in December (except December 10, 24, 30, and 31). Drop in between 12:30 and 3:30 All ages back to top |
