The walls of the Sordoni Art Gallery are prepared for revamped exhibits, lectures and events. Patrons can look forward to eclectic collections of art reflecting the African Diaspora in the upcoming exhibit and opening reception, opportunities for families to craft activities, a guided tour of the exhibit, art screenings and …
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This free event for creatives of all ages allows families to come together and enjoy our current exhibition. A guided free craft activity and story time with Elaine at the Osterhout Library make up a wonderful afternoon of art appreciation.
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Join SAG Director Heather Sincavage as she walks you through the women trailblazers included in the Memories & Inspiration exhibition. Several of the artists were instrumental in advocating for fair representation of artists of color in museums and texts. Discover their lasting legacy through this intimate discussion amongst the art.
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In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, “Remember This House.” The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. At the time …
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Charles Williams is one of the featured artists in Memories and Inspiration and a contemporary visual artist from Georgetown, SC. Creating compelling imagery in oils, video/film, and sound installations, Williams’s work investigates current, historical cultural events related to racism, and to suggestive stereotypes formed within individuals. His works define self–representation …
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Join us for a day full of bubbles, crafts, sidewalk chalk, and fun! Saturday, August 10 from noon to 3 pm.Rain date: August 17 Family Day at Sordoni Art Gallery is for families to enjoy a beautiful afternoon on the Gateway of Wilkes University’s campus (right behind the Sordoni …
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Wilkes University Sordoni Art Gallery Presents “David C. Driskell and Friends: Creativity, Collaboration and Friendship” From Nov. 1 to Feb. 26
by Web ServicesThe Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents “David C. Driskell and Friends: Creativity, Collaboration and Friendship, Works from the David C. Driskell Center,” a Dr. Roy E. Morgan Memorial Exhibition. The exhibition highlights the artistic legacy of David C. Driskell and his relationships with fellow artists, many of which …
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The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University launches Second Saturdays Family Hour, a free event that encourages children and adults to engage with exhibitions in new and artistic ways. Occurring on the second Saturday of each month when the gallery is open, families are invited to participate in hands-on activities …
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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents “In Search of Meaning: Memory Becomes Us” Aug. 26 to Oct. 9
by Web ServicesThe Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University will present “In Search of Meaning: Memory Becomes Us” by Philadelphia-based artist, author, poet and thought leader Patricia Moss-Vreeland, from Aug. 26 through Oct. 9. The show will feature paintings, prints, artist books, poetry and videos focusing on Moss-Vreeland’s ongoing inquiry about the …
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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents “Getting There” from June 21 to Aug. 7
by Web ServicesThe Sordoni Art Gallery will present “Getting There,” an exhibition by the creative duo Andrew Ellis Johnson and Susanne Slavick, both faculty members from Carnegie Mellon University, from June 21 through Aug. 7, 2022. The show addresses timely themes surrounding peoples affected by migration due to war, famine, climate change, political …