June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]
Tuesdays, August 13 and 20 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm | Presenter: Mr. Robert Girardi | $24 ($30 for non-members) | Register Here President Abraham Lincoln remarked, “Vicksburg is the key! The war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket.” He recognized that control of the Mississippi River was a […]
Thursday, August 15 | 6:00pm – 8:30pm | Instructor: Jayne Herring | $52 ($65 non-member) | Register Here Step into the shimmering realm of fused glass and create your own sun catcher. All supplies included in workshop price.
Saturday, August 17 | 10:00am – 12:00pm | Instructor: Tiffany Knopow, MFA | $44 ($55 non-member) | Register Here Use the sun to make beautiful cyanotypes and photograms (sun prints) of three-dimensional objects on paper. The result is a beautiful silhouette of the object placed on the photosensitive paper. We will start off using nature as […]
Saturday, August 17 (Rain Date August 24) | 10:30am – 12:30pm | Instructor: Kathy Laybourn | $76 ($95 non-member) | Register Here Have you ever made art by experimenting with melting crayons when you were a kid? This workshop is designed for anyone who would like to be introduced to the “cold wax” encaustic method. Students […]
Saturday, August 24 | 10:00am – 2:30pm | Instructor: David Rambow | $24 ($30 for non-members) | Register Here One Tintype Sitting: $72 ($90 for non-members) | Register Here Join Historian and wet-plate photographer David Rambow for a deep dive into Civil War photography. Learn about wet-plate photography, tintypes, carte de vista, and what these artifacts reveal […]
Dive into art with Lemon Street Gallery’s artists for an hour of inspiration and insight. On these gallery talks, uncover their creative process, techniques, and what fuels their passion for art. It’s a direct path to deepening your appreciation for their work by getting a firsthand look at the stories and insights behind it. Each […]
Saturdays, September 7 – 28 | 10:30am – 12:30pm | Instructor: Kathy Laybourn | $76 ($95 non-members) | Register Here Be enchanted with texture and color in acrylic paint! Students will learn how to construct a painting by determining basic composition, blocking in the underlying dark, middle, and light values, and layering color. Students will work […]
Dive into art with Lemon Street Gallery’s artists for an hour of inspiration and insight. On these gallery talks, uncover their creative process, techniques, and what fuels their passion for art. It’s a direct path to deepening your appreciation for their work by getting a firsthand look at the stories and insights behind it. Each […]
Friday, September 13 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Dr. Gordon Dammann Dr. Jonathan Letterman forever changed the course of both the Civil War and modern medicine with the innovations he installed within the Medical Department of the Union Army between 1862 and 1864. The crowning medical achievement of what became known as “The Letterman […]
Check-in starts at 8:30am, program begins at 9:30am. Includes full day of programs, coffee, refreshments, and a catered lunch. Visit the special events page for a the schedule of presentations.
Saturday, September 14 (held at KPM) | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin | $76 ($92 non-member) | Register Here This basket starts on an oval wood base and is woven to about 11” high. Using natural and dyed reed students will weave this basket to fit a plastic liner. A great basket for bedroom, […]
