Penn State Arts Showcase Spring 2017

ARTS SHOW

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Spring 2017

ARTS SHOW

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arts.psu.edu

Palmer Museum of Art

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Highlights of the Collection

Simon’s New Bed (2015)

by Christian Trimmer, illustrated by Melissa van der Paardt & Private Lives (1981) by Roy DeForest

Sunday, January 8, 2 p.m.

Saturday, January 28, 11 a.m.

Eva Watson-Schütze: Pictorialist Portraits

Docent Choice Tour: Karen Lintner

Docent Choice Tour: Joanne Bennett

January 10–April 30 Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

In a Village by the Sea (2016) by Muon Van & The Low Light, Moonlight (1828) by Robert Salmon Saturday, January 14, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Vinnie Scanlon

The Idealized Woman Sunday, January 15, 2 p.m.

Morris Blackburn: Prints and Paintings in Process January 17–April 30 Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

The Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969) by Eric Carle & Still Life with Grapes (1860–65)

by Severin Roesen Saturday, January 21, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Susan Hirth

The Power of Image: Projection of Identity Sunday, January 22, 2 p.m.

Paper Views Exhibition:

Fabricating Modernism Friday, January 27, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Conversation with Ann Shostrom, associate professor of art, 1 p.m.

The Sculpture of Seymour Lipton Sunday, January 29, 2 p.m.

A Kaleidoscope of Color: Studio Glass at the Palmer January 31–April 30 Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Traveling Butterflies (2016) by Susumu Shingu & World Beyond, from The Odyssey Series (1989)

by Beverly Pepper Saturday, February 4, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Kathy Burnham

Rembrandt Peale and His Contemporaries Sunday, February 5, 2 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business (1947)

by Esphyr Slobodkina & Monochrome in Gray (1942) by Esphyr Slobodkina Saturday, February 11, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Sue Hutchison

The Ashcan School Sunday, February 12, 2 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Millions of Cats (1928)

by Wanda Gag & Gray Horizontal (1961)

by Will Barnet 2

Saturday, February 18, 11 a.m.

Paper Views Exhibition:

Making an Exit

Sunday, February 19, 2 p.m.

Paper Views Exhibition:

Photogravure: Process and Poetry Friday, February 24, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Conversation with Jean Sanders, associate professor of art, 1 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Freight Train (1978) by Donald Crews & Gathering the Mail (1934) by Reginald Marsh Saturday, February 25, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Susan McCartney

Contemporary Studio Glass Sunday, February 26, 2 p.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Mary Ellen Litzinger

The Limits of Her Sphere: Women in Nineteenth-Century American Art Sunday, March 12, 2 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Are You My Mother? (1960)

by P.D. Eastman & Mother with Son (Lucy Knapp Mygatt and Son, George) (1799) by John Brewster Jr. Saturday, March 18, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Maureen Moses

Back to Basics: Elements of Art Sunday, March 19, 2 p.m.

Friday, March 31, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Conversation with Heather Davis, postdoctoral fellow, Institute for the Arts and Humanities, 1 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big, Hungry Bear (1984) by Audrey and Don Wood & Still Life with Strawberries (1885) by Richard La Barre Goodwin Saturday, April 1, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Cathy Zangrilli

Paintings by Living Artists Sunday, April 2, 2 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Sidewalk Flowers (2015) by JonArno Lawson, illustrated by Sydney Smith & Aspects of the City (1986) by Dorothy Dehner Saturday, April 8, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Cathy Zangrilli

Palmer Museum of Art 1993: Charles W. Moore Sunday, April 9, 2 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972) by Ray Cruz & Dutch Interior with Four Figures (1886) by Walter McEwen

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Saturday, April 15, 11 a.m.

Flotsam (2012) by David Weisner & Peacock Blue and Yellow Seaform Set with Yellow Lip Wraps (1995)

by Dale Chihuly

The Lorax (1971) by Dr. Seuss & Forest Scene (1868) by William Trost Richards

Saturday, March 25, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Sally Kalin

Americans at Work: Genre Scenes

EXHIBITIONS

Docent Choice Tour: Dotty Ford

The Figure in TwentiethCentury American Art

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

Saturday, April 22, 11 a.m Docent Choice Tour: Susan Toby Evans

California Dreaming Sunday, April 23, 2 p.m.

Sunday, March 26, 2 p.m.

Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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EXHIBITIONS

Paper Views Exhibition:

From Realism to Magic: Looking Queerly Friday, April 28, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Conversation with Anthony D’Augelli, professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, 1 p.m.

Stories for Little Eyes and Ears

The Little House (1942)

by Virginia Lee Burton & Leaving Town (c. 1930s)

by Morris Kantor Saturday, April 29, 11 a.m.

Docent Choice Tour: Kathy Burnham

Follinsbee and Friends: Bucks County Artists Sunday, April 30, 2 p.m.

Edwin W. Zoller Gallery First-Year M.F.A. Exhibition January 17–27

Canon Fodder, curated by Aaron Ziolkowski January 30–February 10

Under the Pretense of Unity: Ciara Newton and Torey Akers February 13–24 M.F.A. Exhibition:

Valerie Dillon February 27–March 3 M.F.A. Exhibition:

Kristina Davis March 13–17

Willard J. Rouse III Gallery

Alvaro Jordan

Exhibit by Graphic Novelist Jason Lutes

Penelope Van Grinsven

(Stuckeman Family Building)

January–February

Exhibit by Landscape Architect Shannon Nichol March–May

M.F.A. Exhibition: March 20–24 M.F.A. Exhibition: March 27–31 M.F.A. Exhibition:

Emily Burns and Lindsey Landfried April 3–7 M.F.A. Exhibition:

Woskob Family Gallery Wall to Wall: A Community Drawing Project December 31, 2016–January 10, 2017

Pattern Recognition January 19–March 3

Stephanie Seguin April 10–14 M.F.A. Exhibition:

Courtney Michaud and Elham Hajesmaeili Nooghi April 17–21

Student-Curated Show

Saturday School Children’s Artwork Exhibition

March 15–April 16

April 26–29

Guest-Curated Show April 24–June 17

M.F.A. Exhibition:

Hillel O’Leary May 1–5

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SHOW

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Undergraduate Student Recognition Recital

ONCE

Friday, January 13, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Circus Oz Straight Up

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE!

Tuesday, January 31, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, February 7, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, January 15, 2 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

African American Music Festival Concerts

Faculty Artist Series:

Mark L. Lusk, trombone

February 9–10, 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, January 15, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

ESBER RECITAL HALL

African American Music Festival: Essence of Joy

42nd STREET Tuesday, January 17, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Saturday, February 11, 1 p.m.

PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER WORSHIP HALL

The Art of Music:

Hear the Bells Ringing: From Church to the Mainstream

Faculty Artist Series:

Timothy Hurtz, oboe Sunday, February 12, 4 p.m.

The Carillon Handbells of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, directed by Darrin Thornton Wednesday, January 18, 12:10 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Balé Folclórico da Bahia Bahia of All Colors

Graduate Student Recognition Recital

American Idiot February 14–25 PLAYHOUSE THEATRE (PSCS)

Tuesday, February 14, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, January 20, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

ESBER RECITAL HALL

The Art of Music:

Faculty Artist Series:

Steven Smith (emeritus), piano Sunday, January 22, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Faculty Artist Series:

Naomi Seidman, flute

Beethoven’s Slippers, a monodrama by Judith Cloud Jennifer Trost, mezzo-soprano, and Svetlana Rodionova, piano Wednesday, February 15, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Sunday, January 22, 7:30 p.m.

Percussion Ensemble I and Mallet Ensemble

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Inon Barnatan, piano; Anthony McGill, clarinet; and Alisa Weilerstein, cello

Thursday, February 16, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Monday, January 23, 7:30 p.m.

SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Performances

ARTS

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Tuesday, February 21, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Faculty Spotlight Concert Series Sunday, January 29, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

CPA = Center for the Performing Arts PSCS = Penn State Centre Stage Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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Performances

Wu Han, piano; Philip Setzer, violin; and David Finckel, cello

En Garde Arts presents WILDERNESS

Thursday, February 23, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 15, 7:30 p.m.

SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Philharmonic Orchestra

The President’s Concert

Friday, February 24, 7:30 p.m.

Chamber Orchestra strings, Essence of Joy, and the Graduate Brass Quintet with Alumni Fellow William Neil, organ Thursday, March 16, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

Centre Dimensions Jazz Ensemble “Mardi Gras” Concert Saturday, February 25, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Faculty Spotlight Concert Series Sunday, February 26, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Brooklyn Babylon Created by Darcy James Argue and Danijel Zezelj Featuring Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society Tuesday, February 28, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Inner Dimensions and Outer Dimensions Jazz Ensembles Tuesday, February 28, 7:30 p.m.

NATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, WASHINGTON, D.C.

A Year with Frog and Toad Sunday, March 19, 2 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Barbecue March 21–April 1 PAVILION THEATRE (PSCS)

PIPPIN Tuesday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Penn State Opera Theatre:

Alcina Saturday, March 25, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 26, 2 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Musica Nova Sunday, March 26, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Concert Band and Symphonic Band

Fred Hersch Trio with special guest Anat Cohen

Thursday, March 2, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 28, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra J. S. Bach: The Circle of Creation

Julia Wolfe’s Anthracite Fields

Thursday, March 2, 7:30 p.m.

SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)

The Art of Music:

Revamped: An Orchestra of Two Mark Minnich and Sally Williams Minnich, violins Wednesday, March 15, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Bang on a Can All-Stars with Penn State Concert Choir Thursday, March 30, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Penn State Jazz Festival Concerts March 31–April 1, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

The Light in the Piazza April 4–15 PENN STATE DOWNTOWN THEATRE CENTER (PSCS)

DakhaBrakha Tuesday, April 4, 7:30 p.m.

SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)

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Philharmonic Orchestra

Thursday, April 6, 7:30 p.m.

Monday, April 24, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

Essence of Joy

Concert Band

Sunday, April 9, 2 p.m.

Wednesday, April 26, 7 p.m.

PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER WORSHIP HALL

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

University Choir Sunday, April 9, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Jessica Lang Dance Wednesday, April 12, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Centre Dimensions Jazz Ensemble Monday, April 17, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Symphonic Band Wednesday, April 26, 8:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

Performances

RENT

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Thursday, April 27, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

Hot ‘n’ Cole A Cole Porter Celebration!

May 10–11, 7:30 p.m.

PENN STATE DOWNTOWN THEATRE CENTER (PSCS)

ANNIE Tuesday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)

Inner Dimensions and Outer Dimensions Jazz Ensembles Tuesday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

The Art of Music:

Music of the Elizabethan Period, performed on an Italian virginal from c. 1590 Charles Metz (’74), guest artist Wednesday, April 19, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Percussion Ensemble I and Mallet Ensemble Thursday, April 20, 7:30 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Glee Club Blue and White Concert Saturday, April 22, 7:30 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

Oriana Singers Sunday, April 23, 2 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Concert Choir Sunday, April 23, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL CPA = Center for the Performing Arts PSCS = Penn State Centre Stage Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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Gallery Talk: Patrick McGrady, Charles V. Hallman Curator

Morris Blackburn: Prints and Paintings in Process Friday, January 20, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Stuckeman Lecture Series:

David Gouverneur, associate professor of practice, Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Pennsylvania Wednesday, January 25, 6 p.m.

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE

Gallery Talk: Gillian Hannum, professor of art history, Manhattanville College

Eva Watson-Schütze: Pictorialist Portraits Friday, January 27, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

The Art of Poetry:

Keith Gilyard, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and African American Studies Wednesday, February 1, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Pattern Recognition Curator’s Talk with Ann Tarantino Thursday, February 9, 6 p.m.

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

Phil Terman, professor of English and modern languages, Clarion University Wednesday, March 1, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Stuckeman Lecture Series:

Peter Cook, architect and founder of Archigram Wednesday, March 1, 6 p.m.

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE

Anderson Endowment Lecture: SoVA alumnus Dahn Hiuni, artist, playwright, and activist

“Do It All! In Favor of the Generalist in a Specialist’s Art World” Tuesday, March 14, 3 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Anderson Endowment Lecture:

Graeme Sullivan in Conversation with Sharon Louden: “The Artist as Culture Producer” Wednesday, March 15, 4:30 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Stuckeman Lecture Series:

Martha Thorne, executive director of Pritzker Architecture Prize Wednesday, March 15, 6 p.m.

Gallery Talk: Joyce Robinson, curator

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE

A Kaleidoscope of Color: Studio Glass at the Palmer

Gallery Talk: Emily Hagen, graduate student, art history

Friday, February 10, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Gallery Talk: Hayon Park, graduate student, art education

“Through the Eyes of Children: Playfulness in Contemporary Art” Friday, February 17, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

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The Art of Poetry:

“Supply and Demand: The Craft of Forgery” Friday, March 17, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Anderson Endowment Lecture: Mike Andrews

“Hovercraft” Tuesday, March 21, 3 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Shannon Nichol, landscape architect and founding partner of Gustafson Guthrie Nichol

Anderson Endowment Lecture: Eric Parker

“Neon Visionary” Wednesday, April 5, 3 p.m.

Wednesday, March 22, 6 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE

Gallery Talk: Jo Megas, graduate student, art history

Curator’s Choice Gallery Talk: Adam Thomas, curator of American art

John B. Flannagan’s Mother and Son I

A Kaleidoscope of Color: Studio Glass at the Palmer Friday, April 7, 12:10 p.m.

Friday, March 24, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Gallery Talk: Joyce Robinson, curator

Dickson Lecture Series: Prita Meier, assistant professor of art history, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign

“The Surface of Things: A History of Photography from the Swahili Coast” Monday, March 27, 6 p.m.

112 BORLAND BUILDING

Therman Statom, sculptor, glass artist, and painter

“A Conversation with Therman Statom” Wednesday, March 29, 4:30 p.m.

Lectures

John R. Bracken Lecture:

Eva Watson-Schütze: Pictorialist Portraits Friday, April 14, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Perspectives Unbound Gallery Talk: Carlo Pantano, Distinguished Professor of materials science and engineering; David Babb, assistant professor of meteorology; and Dawn Van Bramer, IT trainer

“A Scientific Perspective on Contemporary Studio Glass” Friday, April 21, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Co-sponsored by the Commission on Racial/Ethnic Diversity and the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art Stuckeman Lecture Series:

Hjalti Karlsson and Jan Wilker, founders of karlssonwilker Wednesday, March 29, 6 p.m.

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE

Dickson Lecture Series:

Kate Mondloch, associate professor and director of new media and culture certificate, University of Oregon “Seeing Ourselves, Seeing Ourselves Seeing” Tuesday, April 4, 6 p.m.

112 BORLAND BUILDING

The Art of Poetry:

Ed Ochester, editor of the Pitt Poetry Series, and faculty, Bennington College Wednesday, April 5, 12:10 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI) All events take place in 16 Borland unless otherwise noted. Events are free but RSVP is recommended on the ADRI Facebook page at facebook.com/PennStateADRI.

ADRI Events Mindful Movement Workshops January 17, February 7, and March 14, 5:30–6:45 p.m.

Appropriate for all abilities. Wear comfortable clothing. Drop-in participants welcome. Led by Elisha Clark Halpin, associate director for instruction, School of Theatre.

Embodied Mindfulness Workshops January 19 and 21, 5:30–6:30 p.m.

A notebook or journal is encouraged. No registration required.

Participants are encouraged to attend both sessions. Led by Elisha Clark Halpin, associate director for instruction, School of Theatre.

The Invisible Elephant Project: 1000 Voices of the Chronic Commons Performance and Discussion: Tuesday, January 31, noon–1 p.m.

Workshop: Wednesday, February 1, 4–6 p.m.

Marina Tsaplina, a performing artist, patient advocate, and founder of THE BETES Organization (thebetes.org), will provide insight into the developing methodology and impact of THE BETES Organization in using puppetry, performing objects, and theatre to work across all sectors of the diabetes health ecosystem.

Physical Imagining: An Interactive Workshop to Engage the Imagination

Hosted by Elisha Clark Halpin, associate director for instruction, School of Theatre, and led by Natalie Griffith Robichaux, assistant professor of theatre Saturdays, February 11 and 18, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Wear comfortable clothing. No prior experience needed. Registration required at facebook.com/PennStateADRI. Please plan to attend both sessions.

Mechanisms of Mind Wednesday, February 15, 3:30–5 p.m.

“Right from Wrong: Creating Robots That Learn How to Behave” Alan Wagner, assistant professor of aerospace engineering

Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement (ATM)

Series of four lessons taught by ADRI director and certified Feldenkrais instructor Andrew Belser. Open to public but each lesson is limited to 16 participants (register at facebook.com/PennStateADRI).

Thursdays, February 2, 9, 16, 23, 5:30–6:45 p.m.

Symposium: Embodied Cognition and Communities of Practice Wednesday, March 22, 3:30–5:30 p.m.

Embodied Cognition is an interdisciplinary research program exploring the ways brains, bodies, and environment interact to shape thinking and doing. Led by noted neuroscientist Michael Anderson, with panelists representing neurology, medicine, music education, art education, dance, and architectural design.

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Led by Elisha Clark Halpin, associate director for instruction, School of Theatre Tuesdays, March 28, April 4, 11, and 18, 6–8 p.m.

This four-part class is an opportunity to build a stronger foundation of body-mind connection through an exploration of mindfulness and somatic movement. Registration required at facebook.com/PennStateADRI. Please plan to attend all sessions.

Story Slam: Lessons Learned

Research

IN-bodied Integration

Thursday, March 30, 7–9 p.m.

Following up on the success of The Moth workshop in fall 2016, the ADRI hosts a story slam on the theme of “Lessons Learned.” Hosted by Pamela Monk, senior lecturer in journalism.

God has no country

Written and performed by Donal Courtney; followed by post-show discussion Wednesday, April 5, 7:30 p.m.

Pavilion Theatre This one-person show tells the true story of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty’s struggles in Rome during World War II while trying to defend those suffering under the tyranny of the Fascists.

Drifting: A New Play in Development Thursday, April 20, 5:30 p.m.

Written by William Doan and directed by Andrew Belser

Dialogue Series Lunchtime (noon–1 p.m.) dialogues exploring the interdisciplinary space in arts research.

• Tuesday, February 7

Preview of 2017 International Conference of Auditory Display (ICAD) Mark Ballora, associate professor of music technology and conference chair, will describe the ICAD conference, to be hosted by Penn State, June 20–23, and its significance in the areas of sonification and auditory display. Conference details: icad.org/icad2017 • Tuesday, February 21 “Integrating Play into Pedagogy: A Research Project” Sandi Carroll, ADRI research fellow; Carla Zembal-Saul, professor of science education; and Stephanie Velegol, instructor in engineering • Tuesday, March 21 Michael Anderson, neuroscientist • Tuesday, April 4 “Storytelling Through the One-Person Play” Donal Courtney, Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin, Ireland, and William Doan, professor of theatre • Tuesday, April 18

“Changing Mindsets: A New Perspective for Cross-Disciplinary Researchers” Joe Julian, MD, artist-in-residence, Penn State School of Visual Arts, and lead investigator in applied neuroscience, ADRI

Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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RESEARCH

Borland Project Space All events take place in 125 Borland

Daily Drawings: Accumulation of Memory and Form Cathy Braasch, assistant professor of architecture January 17–February 16 • Mono Print Workshop Wednesday, January 25, noon–1 p.m.

• Roundtable on Memory and Architecture Wednesday, February 1, noon–1 p.m.

• Lecture: Cathy Braasch on Axonometric Space Wednesday, February 15, noon–1 p.m.

• Roundtable on Daily Drawing Practices and Closing Reception Tuesday, February 7, 4:30–6 p.m.

Human Rights/Human Rites

Serap Erincin, postdoctoral scholar, Institute for the Arts and Humanities February 21–March 30 Reception: Tuesday, March 28, 4:30–6 p.m.

My Research is Your Research

Henry Pisciotta, arts and architecture librarian April 18–20

Graduate Exhibition Showcase April 25–May 5

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First Fridays at the Woskob Family Gallery

ArtOut: Musical Theatre (student event)

January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5 A variety of evening events presented as part of downtown State College’s First Friday festivities.

Monday, March 27, 4 p.m.

Patterns of Dance: West Coast Swing Lesson and Social Dance

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

Classical Coffeehouse

Featuring Bang on a Can All-Stars Wednesday, March 29, 8 p.m.

ROBB HALL, HINTZ FAMILY ALUMNI CENTER

Thursday, January 26, 5:30–7:30 p.m.

RENT and LGBTQA Experience Workshop

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

Wednesday, April 5, 5–8 p.m.

FLEX THEATER, HUB-ROBESON CENTER

ArtOut: Music and Social Change (student event)

We Art: Artists and Athletes (open student discussion)

Monday, January 30, 4 p.m.

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

Thursday, April 6, noon–1 p.m.

We Art: Art and Sustainability (open student discussion)

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Flameworking Demonstration: James F. Byrnes, glass artist

Thursday, February 2, noon–1 p.m.

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City, Energy, Information Symposium Friday, February 3, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING

Sunday, April 9, 2–4 p.m.

PALMER MUSEUM OF ART PLAZA

Arts Crawl Tenth Anniversary

Presented by Students Organizing the Multiple Arts (SOMA) Saturday, April 15, 4:30–9 p.m.

Classical Coffeehouse Featuring Wu Han, piano; Philip Setzer, violin; and David Finckel, cello Tuesday, February 21, 8 p.m.

THROUGHOUT ARTS DISTRICT

College of Arts and Architecture Awards Ceremony

ROBB HALL, HINTZ FAMILY ALUMNI CENTER

ArtOut: Graphic Art (student event)

Friday, April 21, 4 p.m.

ESBER RECITAL HALL

Monday, February 27, 4 p.m.

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

ArtOut: Penn State Student Performance Highlights (student event)

We Art: Creation Mechanics (open student discussion) Thursday, March 2, noon–1 p.m.

102 PATTERSON BUILDING

Nature Journaling Wednesday, March 15, 5–6 p.m.

EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM

AROUND THE ARTS DISTRICT

ARTS

Monday, April 24, 4 p.m.

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

For details on student events, visit the Performing Arts Council’s website at psuperformingartscouncil.com.

Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.

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Stories for Little Eyes and Ears: One book & one work of art A new series at the Palmer Museum of Art invites families and friends with young children to gather for a story and discussion at 11 a.m. on Saturday mornings.

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Therman Statom at work

A Kaleidoscope of Color: Studio Glass at the Palmer January 31–April 30 PALMER MUSEUM OF ART

Lecture by Therman Statom, featured in the exhibition Wednesday, March 29, 4:30 p.m.

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Lecture co-sponsored by the Commission on Racial/Ethnic Diversity and the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art PartIN of at Penn State’s “All In” initiative ALL Penn State 7:15 PM, 10/6 OLD MAIN LAWN

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The President’s Concert Chamber Orchestra strings, Essence of Joy, and the Graduate Brass Quintet with Alumni Fellow William Neil, organ Thursday, March 16, 7:30 p.m.

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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS DakhaBrakha Ukrainian Folk Quartet Tuesday, April 4, 7:30 p.m.

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Barbecue March 21–April 1 PAVILION THEATRE (PSCS)

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Anderson Endowment Lecture:

SoVA alumnus Dahn Hiuni, artist, playwright, and activist “Do It All! In Favor of the Generalist in a Specialist’s Art World”

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Participants share stories during The Moth workshop at ADRI in fall 2016. Photo by Stephanie Swindle.

Story Slam: Lessons Learned Following up on the success of The Moth workshop in fall 2016, the ADRI hosts a story slam on the theme of “Lessons Learned.” Hosted by Pamela Monk, senior lecturer in journalism.

Thursday, March 30, 7–9 p.m.

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Arts Crawl Tenth Anniversary Presented by Students Organizing the Multiple Arts (SOMA) Saturday, April 15, 4:30–9 p.m.

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