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• Wednesday March 10, 2010

  • Lightroom I (Adobe Lightroom at Chicago Photography Center)
  • Gallery Talk: American Portraits (Express Talk)
  • CHICAGO WATERCOLOR CLASSES WITH INGRID (CHICAGO SPRING WATERCOLOR CLASSES Afternoon Session with Ingrid Albrecht)
  • CHICAGO WATERCOLOR CLASSES WITH INGRID (CHICAGO SPRING WATERCOLOR CLASSES Evening Session with Ingrid Albrecht)
  • Exploring Pattern in Portraiture (Wednesday Exploring Pattern in Portraiture Spring 2010)
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (AGARP)
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Thursday March 11, 2010

  • Winter Reading Period
  • Winter Reading Period
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Gallery Talk: African Families in Art (Express Talk)
  • Teacher Program: Teachers' Loungeâ?"Lessons from the Studio
  • Making Embroidery and Appliqué Work Together (Chicago Session with Beth Cummings)
  • Linguistics Colloquium: Marcela Depiante
  • Piano Master Class with Deanne Mohr
  • Piano Masterclass
  • Smart Lecture: Branden Joseph
  • Symposium on Crypto Jews: Stanley Hordes
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Lecture: John Knight (Society for Contemporary Art)
  • Performance: CSO Previewâ?"Aaron Copland and American Classics
  • Gallery Talk: The Age of Impressionism
  • Abstract Expressionist U.S. Postage Stamp Unveiling
  • Lecture: Pindar and the Monuments (Classical Art Society)
  • Noontime Concert Series: Deanne Mohr, piano/organ
  • Jazz X-tet

• Friday March 12, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Portrait of the Artist
  • Gallery Talk: The Human Figure in Egyptian Art (Express Talk)
  • Jimmy Doyle: Wittgenstein Workshop
  • Language Variation and Change Workshop
  • Robert Batterman, History and Philosophy of Science
  • The Application of Database Technology to the Study of Chinese Paleography
  • Peiyang Chorus (China) / Motet Choir
  • After Europe: Postcolonial Thought in the Age of Globalization
  • Fred Neuhouser, Modern Philosophy Workshop
  • Modern Philosophy Workshop
  • Montesquieu and the Uses of Nobility
  • Experimental Film Club presents THE CONNECTION
  • Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company / University Chamber Orchestra

• Saturday March 13, 2010

  • Family Event: Masterpieces from Africa (Family Workshop)
  • Gallery Talk: Architecture of the Art Institute, Old and New
  • BootCamp for DSLR Digital Photography ( Bootcamp for DSLR, Digital photography )
  • Photoshop Boot Camp at the Chicago Photography Center (Photoshop Boot Camp at Chicago Photography Center)
  • "The Last Happy Day"
  • Family Event: Teen Workshopâ?"Animated Art
  • Montesquieu and the Uses of Nobility
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Course: Member Sketch Class (Members)
  • The Last Happy Day: An Evening with Filmmaker Lynne Sachs
  • Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company / University Chamber Orchestra

• Sunday March 14, 2010

  • International Home & Housewares Show
  • Film Boot Camp (Film Boot Camp at Chicago Photography Center)
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)
  • Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company / University Chamber Orchestra

• Monday March 15, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Gallery Talk: Stories in Art

• Tuesday March 16, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Call to Orderâ?"20th-Century Classicism
  • Hacks and Authors: Ben Hecht, the politique des auteurs and scriptwriting in classical Hollywood â?" Lunch discussion with Giaime Alonge

• Wednesday March 17, 2010

  • Society of American Mosaic Artists Conference
  • Gallery Talk: Francis Bacon (Express Talk)
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (AGARP)
  • Newberry Seminar in Early American History and Culture
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Thursday March 18, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Art Nouveau (Express Talk)
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Curatorial Overview for Membersâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Member Event Registration: Curatorial Overview for Membersâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Member Previewâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Performance: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in Dialogue
  • Bus Tours: Chicago's Historic Churches (Members)
  • Gallery Talk: The Art of Sculpture
  • Performance: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in Process
  • Performance: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in Process/Dialogue

• Friday March 19, 2010

  • Kansas City Market Center Show
  • Gallery Talk: In the Vernacular (Exhibition Overview)
  • Gallery Talk: An Artistic Argumentâ?"Line vs. Color
  • Wittgenstein Workshop
  • Member Previewâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Bus Tours: Chicago's Historic Churches (Members)
  • Curatorial Overview for Membersâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Member Event Registration: Curatorial Overview for Membersâ?"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Members)
  • Winter Convocation
  • International Vintage Poster Fair
  • International Vintage Poster Fair
  • Newberry Consort

• Saturday March 20, 2010

  • Winter Quarter Ends
  • Family Event: Animals in Art (Mini Masters)
  • Family Event: Animals in African Art (Mini Masters)
  • Gallery Talk: The Social Arts of Georgian Britain
  • Digital Photography Boot Camp at the Chicago Photography Center (Digital Photography Boot Camp at the Chicago Photography Center)
  • Course: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism (Members)
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Newberry Consort

• Sunday March 21, 2010

  • The Chicago Market Living & Giving
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Performance: CSO Chamber Music Seriesâ?"Mourning and Memory
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)
  • Newberry Consort

• Monday March 22, 2010

  • Spring Break
  • Spring Break
  • Gallery Talk: Arms and Armor
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Mai Tai Monday (Members)

• Tuesday March 23, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: El Greco's Spain
  • Zoë Ryan in Conversation with Alice Rawsthorn (Architecture & Design Society)
  • The Okura School of Kyogen Theatre by The Shigeyama Family
  • Bus Tours: Expect the Unexpected: Revisiting Hollis Sigler (Members)
  • Member Event Registration: Lionhearted Eventâ?"Matisse's Paris: A Celebration of Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917

• Wednesday March 24, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: St. Catherine of Siena (Express Talk)
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (AGARP)
  • Contempo: eighth blackbird / Rinde Eckert / Steve Mackey
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Thursday March 25, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Gallery Talk: Have a Seat! (Express Talk)
  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Bus Tours: Expect the Unexpected: Revisiting Hollis Sigler (Members)
  • Lecture: Museums of Modern Artâ?"Challenges and Opportunities
  • Lecture: Exhibit the Collection
  • Gallery Talk: Asian Art

• Friday March 26, 2010

  • James Olley: In Motion
  • Lecture: Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Exhibition Overview)
  • Gallery Talk: Heavenly Gold (Express Talk)
  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Wittgenstein Workshop
  • Newberry Seminar in American Art and Visual Culture
  • Lecture: Gerhard Richterâ?"A Life in Painting

• Saturday March 27, 2010

  • BootCamp for DSLR Digital Photography ( Bootcamp for DSLR, Digital photography )
  • Gallery Talk: Sly Deceptionsâ?"Still Life Painting
  • Lightroom One-Day Workshop at the Chicago Photography Center (Lightroom Workshop at the Chicago Photography Center)
  • Start Sewing Workshop (Chicago Learn to sew with Harlem ave sewcenter)
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Matisse-Inspired Cooking Class
  • Family Event: Movers and Makers (Family Workshop)

• Sunday March 28, 2010

  • Property from the Estate of Ronald C. Sloter
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Family Event: Paper Folding Fun (The Artist's Studio)

• Monday March 29, 2010

  • Spring Quarter Begins
  • Gallery Talk: Ancient Art
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Tuesday March 30, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Seeing Cézzane

• Wednesday March 31, 2010

  • APA - Pacific Division
  • APA - Pacific Division
  • Gallery Talk: Art Nouveau (Express Talk)
  • Exhibition Tour: Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917 (Print and Drawing Club)
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (AGARP)
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Thursday April 1, 2010

  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Gallery Talk: Glorious Goddesses (Express Talk)
  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • TBA Residency Workshop
  • TBA Residency Workshop
  • Reading: Derek Walcott
  • Lecture: Ryan Gander (Society for Contemporary Art)
  • Earliest Egypt
  • Earliest Egypt
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Gallery Talk: Modern and Contemporary Art
  • Bibliotheca Homerica Langiana
  • Bibliotheca Homerica Langiana

• Friday April 2, 2010

  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Gallery Talk: African Families in Art (Express Talk)
  • Gallery Talk: The Easter Story
  • Ian Weaver
  • Jason Bridges: Wittgenstein Workshop
  • Ian Storey, Modern Philosophy Workshop
  • The Flat Iron Artists Association Presents “The Big Color Dance” Scavenger Hunt Plus Over 75 First Friday Chicago Artists, April 2-4
  • The Flat Iron Artists Association Presents “The Big Color Dance” Scavenger Hunt Plus Over 75 First Friday Chicago Artists, April 2-4

• Saturday April 3, 2010

  • Lecture: Ian Weaver Connects with Kerry James Marshall (Artists Connect Series)
  • Urban History Dissertation Group
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights
  • Family Event: Modern Constructions (The Artist's Studio)

• Sunday April 4, 2010

  • Undergraduate Philosophy Club
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute

• Monday April 5, 2010

  • Slavic Colloquium - Malynne Sternstein
  • Mercury 13 Project with Rivendell Theatre
  • Mercury 13 Project with Rivendell Theatre
  • Tracy Strong, Modern Philosophy and Political Theory Workshops
  • Gallery Talk: American Art
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Tuesday April 6, 2010

  • Lecture: MOS: Hilary Sample and Michael Meredith (Architecture & Design Society)
  • Gallery Talk: Sly Deceptionsâ?"Still Life Painting
  • Modern Europe/Russian History Workshops
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute

• Wednesday April 7, 2010

  • Gallery Talk: Modernist Design (Express Talk)
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (AGARP)
  • History and Forms of Lyric: Lina Steiner
  • History and Forms of Lyric: Kelly Austin
  • Gallery Talk: Modern Wing Highlights

• Thursday April 8, 2010

  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Gallery Talk: Heavenly Gold (Express Talk)
  • Lecture by David Lloyd (USC)
  • Gossett Lecture: Performance and Interview with Tony Kushner
  • Lecture: Matisseâ?"Radical Invention, 1913â?"1917
  • Lecture: Henri Matisse and the Methods of Modern Construction
  • Gallery Talk: Architecture of the Modern Wing
  • Gallery Talk: Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Lecture: Chasing Suzuki Harunobu: My Boston Marathon (Asian Art Council)

• Friday April 9, 2010

  • Celebration of Bill Wimsatt's Scholarship Conference
  • Celebration of Bill Wimsatt's Scholarship Conference
  • Social Event: Member Happy Hour (Members)
  • Artifacts and Ideas for a Nature Inspired Architecture
  • Conversation: New Paradigms: How Are "We" Influencing Art? (Leadership Advisory Committee)
  • Gallery Talk: The Mind's Eyeâ?"Yoga and the Collection
  • Gallery Talk: Wood Work (Express Talk)
  • Social Event: After Dark
  • Ed Dain: Wittgenstein Workshop
  • China Before Print Workshop: Jessey Choo
  • Celebration of Bill Wimsattâ??s Scholarship
  • Ryan Long: Practical Philosophy Workshop
  • Art, Wine & Introductions - Art Exhibit & Wine Social
  • Art, Wine & Introductions - Art Exhibit & Wine Social

Event Archive

• Thursday December 31, 2009

  • Adler Planetarium shows '3-D Universe: A Symphony'

• Monday October 5, 2009

  • Chicago Country Music Festival: A little bit of country in the big city

• Sunday October 4, 2009

  • Bike Chicago: Benefit the city and yourself

• Thursday September 24, 2009

  • Annual World Music Festival: Chicago 2009

• Monday September 14, 2009

  • Celtic Fest Chicago: A jig of a good time

• Sunday September 13, 2009

  • MP3 II: A photo exhibit off the beaten art path

• Monday September 7, 2009

  • Chicago Jazz Festival: Big bands in the big city

• Monday August 31, 2009

  • ¡Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival: A sizzling summer fiesta
  • Rush Hour Concert Series: a time to unwind

• Sunday August 30, 2009

  • Bucktown Arts Festival

• Tuesday August 25, 2009

  • Chicago Outdoor Film Festival: free classics weekly

• Monday August 17, 2009

  • Chicago Air & Water Show: A surefire summer spectacle

• Friday July 31, 2009

  • Adler Planetarium marks moon landing's 40th anniversary

• Monday July 27, 2009

  • The Bandits vs. The Flyers: a battle of the sexes

• Saturday July 25, 2009

  • Venetian Night: Italian charm closer to home

• Sunday July 12, 2009

  • Chicago Folk & Roots Festival hits town July 11-12

• Sunday July 5, 2009

  • Taste of Chicago: 10 days of food and fun

• Sunday June 28, 2009

  • Gordon Parks photos on exhibit at Northwestern
  • Redmoon puppet fantasy runs through June 28

• Sunday June 21, 2009

  • Father's Day Classic Car Show rolls in June 21
  • Buckminster Fuller exhibition comes to the MCA

• Saturday June 20, 2009

  • 23rd Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games

• Sunday June 14, 2009

  • Chicago Blues Festival: Let the jamming begin

• Sunday June 7, 2009

  • Printer's Row Lit Fest: a gathering for the bookish

• Saturday June 6, 2009

  • Clown Pub Crawl: wacky fun for a good cause

• Sunday May 31, 2009

  • Chicago Philharmonic ends season with Mozart

• Saturday May 30, 2009

  • Windy City Rollers hit the rink May 30

• Friday May 22, 2009

  • Celebration awaits Art Institute's new Modern Wing

• Saturday May 16, 2009

  • Chamber Soloists plan free performance

• Monday May 4, 2009

  • Artropolis festival celebrates art in the city May 1-4

• Sunday May 3, 2009

  • Long Grove Chocolate Fest: a sweet time May 1-3

• Sunday April 26, 2009

  • Edvard Munch works on display at The Art Insitute

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