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SUMMARY:Virtual Art for Lunch: Bernie Herman Discusses Folk and Outsider Arts
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Bernie Herman (UNC American Studies) and Elizabeth Manekin (Ackland Head of University Programs and Academic Projects) \nJoin us for a virtual version of Art for Lunch\, our interview-style talk with the Ackland’s Elizabeth Manekin and a UNC faculty member whose classes engage with the Museum’s collection. This week\, professor of American Studies Bernie Herman joins us to discuss how his class “ Folk and Outsider Arts” uses objects in the Ackland’s collection to explore ways of seeing and material transformations. \nBring your lunch–and questions of your own–for this lively\, conversational program. \nFree\, register here. \n  \n 
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-for-lunch-bernie-herman/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art for Lunch,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a live story time\, crafts\, and a closer look at works by Latinx artists in the Ackland’s collection for our September Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! \nOur friends at the Smithsonian have compiled a video discussing the importance of this month. Check it out here! \nEach month\, the Ackland hosts a free program for families\, kids\, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities\, live performances\, tours\, and more. Although the Museum’s doors are closed for our community’s safety\, you can still explore the art virtually! \nA mix of D.I.Y. and live interactive activities await you\, all inspired by the Ackland’s collection. \nLive Story Time: Frida Kahlo and her Animalitos by Monica Brown\n2:30 P.M. | Live Zoom story time with Carrie Young\, Public Programs Intern \nRegister here!\n \nArt-Making\nLearn how make flower crowns inspired by Emilio Amero’s Fiesta. \nYouTube Instructions \nClose Looking Activity\nSpend time as a family looking deeply at Queen on Board\, a 2015 work by Nelson Morales. \nClose Looking Activity PDF \nArtist Spotlight: Nelson Morales\nPhotographs from Nelson Morales’ series “Muxes” are on loan to the Ackland. While the galleries are closed\, you can visit the artist’s website to learn more about his photography. \nNelson Morales: Compassion \nWatch a 2017 Creative Mornings Charlotte talk by Nelson Morales. His presentation begins at 13:08 (full video length is 38:59). \nTen Questions with Nelson Morales \nThis 2018 PhotoVoice article dives deep into Morales’ choice of photography as his medium. \nRelated Virtual Events around the Triangle:\nArtist Conversation with Nelson Morales | October 9\, 12:00 p.m. \nA free public conversation with photographer Nelson Morales\, who will have select photographs from his series Musas Muxe on view at the Ackland. The photographs explore the everyday life of muxes­—people who identify as a third gender—of the Oaxaca state of Mexico. \nRegistration is required. Click here to register. \n\n\n\nCarolina Latinx Center Homepage: Learn about upcoming Latinx Heritage Month events at UNC. With Zumba\, cooking classes\, and film screenings\, there is something for all ages!\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-family-friends-sunday-latinx-heritage-month/
LOCATION:101 South Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T134500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200911T142512Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures PM Session: Tessellation Creation
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Registration will open in late August.\n \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-pm-session/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200818T202331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200911T163549Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures AM Session: Tessellation Creation
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Registration will open in late August.\n \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-am-session/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200823T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200813T172528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200820T184516Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Ackland at Home
DESCRIPTION:As your family embarks on a unique school year\, know that the Ackland Art Museum has high-quality resources to support your child’s learning. \nAlthough the museum’s doors are closed for our community’s safety\, you can still explore the art virtually. A mix of live and D.I.Y art-based activities await you\, all inspired by the Ackland’s collection! \nLIVE Build your own Close Looking Kit\n2:30 P.M. EDT | Zoom \nJoin intern Carrie Young on Zoom as she walks kids through steps to make your own paper sketchbook. You will need one piece of paper (8.5″ by 11″ or larger) and scissors. Then you’ll collect other common household items to create a Close Looking Kit. Sign up here! \nSketchbook Instructions \nAckland Art Cards \nLIVE Sketchfabulous: 3D Models at the Ackland\n3:30 P.M. EDT | Zoom \nExplore the Ackland’s 3D Models on Sketchfab with two Ackland staff members. These nine models were created by Kelly Chandrapal\, Learning Resource Coordinator\, and Joel VanderKamp\, Lead Preparator. Sign up here! \nDrawing Activities:\nLook\, Write\, Draw! \nDrawing the Collection (monthly video series) \nArt-Making Videos:\nD.I.Y. Coil Pot Activity \n\nMake a coil pot inspired by one of the Ackland’s. Learn how to make a Coil Pot with Salt Dough Clay at home.\n\nArt Adventures Spotlight: Gratitude Quilts \nIn May 2020\, kids aged 6-9 learned about Gee’s Bend quilter Irene Williams and made Gratitude Quilts in our Virtual Art Adventures program. This virtual program occurs on the second Saturday of each month and is led by instructor Allison Tierney. Find our fall 2020 dates on the calendar! \nVirtual Scavenger Hunt:\nExplore the Ackland’s Collection Search with over 19\,000 objects. Can you find something red? Something beaded? An artwork with a triangle in it? Happy searching!
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-family-and-friends-sunday-ackland-at-home/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Drawing in the Galleries,F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T134500
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures PM Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Registration is now open – we will be creating art with empowering words by looking at the work of local artist Stacey L. Kirby. \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-080820pm/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200521T173729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200728T194611Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures AM Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Registration is now open – we will be creating art with empowering words by looking at the work of local artist Stacey L. Kirby.\n \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-080820am/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200715T212215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200724T163911Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Summer Daze
DESCRIPTION:Explore a Chapel Hill summer with a story time\, crafts\, and a closer look at the works on display at the Ackland for our July Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! \nEach month\, the Ackland hosts a free program for families\, kids\, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities\, live performances\, tours\, and more. Although the Museum’s doors are closed for our community’s safety\, you can still explore the art virtually! \nA mix of D.I.Y. and live interactive activities await you\, all inspired by the Ackland’s collection. \nActivities include: \nLive Story Time\n2:30 pm | Live Zoom story time with Carrie Young\, Public Programs Intern \nRegister here to hear Carrie read a summer time favorite! \n#MuseumVacation\nCommunications Assistant Eileen Hammond created a Twitter trend in May 2020 to satisfy summer wanderlust. Follow along as the Ackland travels from Egypt to Cape Cod and more! \nBe sure to click through each tweet to see the full itinerary. Thank you to all museums that participated. \nArt-Making\nAgamograph \nFind the printable template here. \nOp Art Paper Weaving \nLearn how you can use lines\, shape\, and color to create movement and illusions in this paper-based activity. \nArtist Spotlight Videos\nLife Story of Artist Julian Stanczak \nLearn more about Julian Stanczak’s early life\, travels\, and artistic influences.  \nCleveland Institute of Art Interview with the Artist \nListen as Julian explores the influence of color and line in his works. \n“What is Op Art?” – Tate Museum (UK) \nMeet others in the Optical Art Movement\, like Bridget Riley and Jesus Rafael Soto.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-family-friends-sunday-summer-daze/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T134500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200604T050010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200630T151915Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures PM Session: Mobile Mania!
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-071120pm/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200521T173330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200630T151843Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures AM Session: Mobile Mania!
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. We will be making mobiles inspired by the Toriawase special exhibition. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-071120am/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200530T000916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T172835Z
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Soulstice: Virtual Family and Friends Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of Project LHAXX with a story time\, crafts\, and a closer look at the work on display at the Ackland for our June Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! \nEach month\, the Ackland hosts a free program for families\, kids\, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities\, live performances\, tours\, and more. Although the Museum’s doors are closed for our community’s safety\, you can still explore the art virtually! \nA mix of D.I.Y. and live interactive activities await you\, all inspired by the Ackland’s current site-specific installation\, Project LHAXX. \n  \nActivities include: \nLive Story Time: Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed\n2:30 pm | Live Zoom story time with Carrie Young\, Public Programs Intern \nRegister here! \nArt-Making\nNellie Mae Rowe-inspired craft video \nLearn more about the artist here. \nD.I.Y. Binary Code Bracelets \nClick here to download instructions. Don’t forget to look at the Binary Code Alphabet to help decode the ones and zeros. \nArtist Spotlight Videos\nInterview with Intergalactic Soul \nArtists Marcus Kiser\, Jason Woodberry\, and Quentin Talley speak with Lauren Turner\, Assistant Curator for the Collection\, about their multi-year artistic project Intergalactic Soul. \nLearn more about Intergalactic Soul on their website. \n“Musings for Monday” Conversation with Tarish Pipkins \nLearn more about Tarish Pipkins\, a.k.a. Jeghetto on his website. \nListen to Afro-Futurism Jams\nCheck out Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers’s YouTube production\, which premiered on June 20\, 2020. Their new single “Humans Only” is on all digital platforms. \nRead about Afro-Futurism\nFind your next favorite book on the Intergalactic Soulstice Reading List! We’ve compiled suggestions from picture books to Adult fiction. \nIntergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. \n\nIntergalactic Soulstice is funded in part by a grant from Arts Everywhere and supported by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/intergalactic-soulstice062020pm/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200529T234825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200609T175852Z
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Soulstice: Comic Book Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Start your Sunday morning off with a Comic Book Drawing Workshop led by Intergalactic Soul artists Marcus Kiser and Jason Woodberry\, creators of young black comic book heroes Astro and Pluto. \nSign up here! \nIntergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. \nIntergalactic Soulstice is funded in part by a grant from Arts Everywhere and supported by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/intergalactic-soul062120/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Special Programs,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200620T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200620T211500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200529T231641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200922T212006Z
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Soulstice: Quentin Talley & the Soul Providers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a performance by Charlotte-based Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers! \nThere will be a YouTube Premiere on the Ackland Art Museum’s channel at 8:00 p.m. EDT. \nClick HERE to see the show. There will be a Live Chat with the musicians while premiering. \nQuentin Talley and the Soul Providers are longtime collaborators of Project LHAXX artists Marcus Kiser and Jason Woodberry. \nIntergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. \nIntergalactic Soulstice is funded in part by a grant from Arts Everywhere and supported by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/intergalactic-soulstice062020/
LOCATION:YouTube\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:19700101T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200604T235553Z
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Soulstice: "5P1N0K10"
DESCRIPTION:This Friday\, join us for a very special virtual performance of 5P1N0K10 (SPINOKIO)\, a hip-hopera created and performed by Jeghetto and co-written by Pierce Freelon\, in reference to the Ackland’s site-specific installation by Intergalactic Soul\, Project LHAXX. Jeghetto’s Afrofuturistic puppet show is set in a post-apocalyptic future with an original score by hip-hop producer Hir-O. This show is suitable for audiences 10 and up. \nSign up here! \n3:30–4:00 p.m. 5P1N0K10 (SPINOKIO) performance \n4:00–4:30 p.m. Q & A with Jeghetto \nIntergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. \nIntergalactic Soulstice is funded in part by a grant from Arts Everywhere and supported by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/intergalacticsoulstice061920/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Performances,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200622
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200604T202931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200604T213218Z
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Soulstice: A Virtual Afrofuturist Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Intergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. \nPuppeteer Jeghetto Performs 5P1N0K10 (Spinokio)\, a Hip-Hopera\, LIVE\nFriday\, June 19 at 3:30 p.m. EDT\nFollowed by a live Q&A with the artist.\nLive virtual performance on Zoom\, free registration required.\nLearn more! \nQuentin Talley and the Soul Providers Play Extended Set of Jazz/Funk/Soul\nSaturday\, June 20 at 8 p.m. EDT\nAccompanied by a live Q&A with the artists.\nYoutube Premiere on the Ackland Art Museum’s Channel.\nLearn more! \nComic Book Drawing Workshop with Marcus Kiser and Jason Woodberry of Intergalactic Soul\nSunday\, June 21 at 11 a.m. EDT\nLive virtual workshop on Zoom\, free registration required.\nLearn more! \nVirtual Family & Friends Sunday: Project LHAXX\nSunday\, June 21 from 2-5 p.m. EDT\nLive story time at 2:30 p.m. and downloadable DIY art activities inspired by the Afrofuturist installation Project LHAXX all afternoon.\nLearn more! \n  \nIntergalactic Soulstice is funded in part by a grant from Arts Everywhere and supported by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/intergalactic-soulstice-a-virtual-afrofuturist-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Performances,Special Programs,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200613T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200613T134500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200521T172634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200605T004258Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures PM Session: Portraiture & Kehinde Wiley
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be exploring the art of portraiture\, inspired by the work of Kehinde Wiley. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nRegistration will open on Thursday\, June 4th. \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience. \nImage Credit: Kehinde Wiley\, American\, born 1977\, Study for Idrissa Ndiaye\, 2007\, oil wash on paper\, 30 x 23 in. (76.2 x 58.4 cm). Ackland Fund\, 2008.7.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-061320pm/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200613T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200613T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200521T173031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200611T203523Z
UID:10003217-1592044200-1592046900@events.ackland.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures AM Session: Portraiture & Kehinde Wiley
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be exploring the art of portraiture\, inspired by the work of Kehinde Wiley. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \nClass sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nRegistration will open on Thursday\, June 4th. \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience. \nImage Credit: Kehinde Wiley\, American\, born 1977\, Study for Idrissa Ndiaye\, 2007\, oil wash on paper\, 30 x 23 in. (76.2 x 58.4 cm). Ackland Fund\, 2008.7.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-061320am/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200514T204312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T190743Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family and Friends Sunday: Kusama
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of Yayoi Kusama with a storytime\, polka-dot crafts\, and a closer look at her works on display at the Ackland for our first Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! \nEach month\, the Ackland hosts a free program for families\, kids\, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities\, live performances\, tours\, and more. Although the museum’s doors are closed for our community’s safety\, you can still explore the art virtually! \nA mix of D.I.Y. and live interactive activities await you\, all inspired by the Ackland’s current exhibition\, Yayoi Kusama: Open the Shape Called Love. \nActivities include: \nLive Storytime\n2:30 pm | Live Zoom Story time with Carrie Young\, Public Programs Intern \nSign up here to join us for the reading! \nYayoi Kusama Covered Everything in Dots and Wasn’t Sorry\,  authored by Fausto Gilbreti (Age Range: 4-7) \nArt-Making\nD.I.Y. Polka Dot Kaleidoscope Craft \nKaleidoscope Instructions (PDF) \nKaleidoscope Tutorial (video) \nD.I.Y. Mini Paper Infinity Box Craft\, created by former Ackland intern Anabelle Quarles \nMini Paper Infinity Box Template (printable) \nWant to learn more about Yayoi Kusama and other women artists? Look closely at the piece by Yayoi Kusama: Self-Portrait\, 2008 in the NMWA collection. \nSlow Art Activity from the National Museum of Women in the Arts \nArtist Spotlight Videos\nYayoi Kusama: Open the Shape Called Love video with Ackland Curatorial Assistant\, Amy Swartz (3 mins) \nYayoi Kusama- Obsessed with Polka Dots from the Tate\, London (7 mins 23 sec) \nZERO IS INFINITY　ZERO and Yayoi Kusama Exhibition Video\, from the Yayoi Kusama Museum\, Toyoko (5 mins)* \nYayoi Kusama’s LIGHT OF LIFE 2018 from the NCMA (32 sec) \nKusama: Infinity\, free with Hulu subscription (1 hr\, 20 min) \n*Scroll down to black box near center of page. Allow time for the video to fully load.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-family-and-friends-sunday-kusama/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T134500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200514T204323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200522T205028Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures PM Session: Gratitude Quilts
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! This month\, we’ll make “gratitude quilts” inspired by quilts in the Ackland’s collection. This program is geared towards children ages 6-9. \nClass sessions will be limited to 20 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-052320pm/
LOCATION:101 South Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200514T204331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200522T205108Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art Adventures AM Session: Gratitude Quilts
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! This month\, we’ll make “gratitude quilts” inspired by quilts in the Ackland’s collection. This program is geared towards children ages 6-9. \nClass sessions will be limited to 20 participants*. A supply list\, printable template\, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to registrants prior to the class session. To use Zoom\, students will need access to an internet-connected computer\, smartphone\, or tablet with a built-in microphone; caregiver assistance may be needed. \n*Families with more than one child can participate together and should only register once. \nDuring this time\, we want to make sure price isn’t an added burden for families – please select the ticket price that you feel comfortable with ($0.00 or $5.00). \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-art-adventures-052320am/
LOCATION:101 South Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T131500
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200417T145603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T205113Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art for Lunch: Michelle Robinson
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Michelle Robinson (UNC American Studies) and Elizabeth Manekin (Ackland Head of University Programs and Academic Projects) \nJoin us for a virtual version of Art for Lunch\, our interview-style talk with the Ackland’s Elizabeth Manekin and a UNC faculty member whose classes engage with the Museum’s collection. This week\, associate professor of American Studies Michelle Robinson joins us to discuss how her class “The Emergence of American Culture” uses objects in the Ackland’s collection to ask how artists help shape our conception of American cultural icons. \nBring your lunch–and questions of your own–for this lively\, conversational program. \nFree\, register below. \nhttps://unc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bwC72pOkR1y057fM-KRtmw
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/artforlunch042920/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art for Lunch,Talks,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T133000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140718
CREATED:20200218T195650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T205050Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art for Lunch: Dr. Jerma A. Jackson
DESCRIPTION:Missed it? Watch the recording here. \nFeaturing Jerma A. Jackson (UNC History) and Elizabeth Manekin (Ackland Head of University Programs and Academic Projects) \nJoin us for a virtual version of Art for Lunch\, our interview-style talk with the Ackland’s Elizabeth Manekin and a UNC faculty member whose classes engage with the Museum’s collection. This week\, professor Jerma Jackson joins Elizabeth to discuss how her class “African American History Since 1865” uses objects in the Ackland’s collection. \nBring your lunch–and questions of your own–for this lively\, conversational program. \n 
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/artforlunch041520/
LOCATION:Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket)\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art for Lunch,Talks,Virtual
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