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Artist Workshop with Sheila Gallagher

Ackland Art Museum 101 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This hands-on art-making workshop will be led by Boston-based artist Sheila Gallagher. Gallagher will lead participants in a collective hands-on art-making project that uses some of the processes of her plastic landscape paintings like her work Plastic Lila (right), which is currently on view at the Ackland. We’ll create pieces of a plastic landscape based... Read More →

Free

Ackland Film Forum: Short Films by Ghost of a Dream

Varsity Theater

Join us for the second screening in the Ackland Film Forum’s Spring 2023 series “Do Something: Responding to Climate Change” presented by UNC Film Studies Program and the Ackland Art Museum. Join the artist collective known as Ghost of a Dream – Lauren Was and Adam Eckstrom – as they present an evening of their... Read More →

Free

2nd Friday Artwalk

Ackland Art Museum 101 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for this month’s 2nd Friday ArtWalk evening hours as we explore two new exhibitions at the Ackland: Good Object / Bad Object and Laurel Nakadate: Ten Performances from 365 Days: A Catalogue of Tears. The evening will feature: – the debut of a three-day sound installation by Lee Weisert, Both Man and Beast... Read More →

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Lecture-Demo with Artist Elizabeth Alexander

Ackland Art Museum 101 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for an unconventional artist talk with Boston-based multimedia artist Elizabeth Alexander. Alexander, whose work Spit Cake (2014) is on view at the Ackland as part of the Art Bridges Collection Loan Partnership, will talk about her work as she demonstrates the various techniques used to create her delicate cut-porcelain sculptures. Audience members will... Read More →

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