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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Ackland Collection and Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour of the Ackland Art Museum’s collection and our special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/guided-tour-ackland-collection-and-modern-black-culture-the-art-of-aaron-douglas-7/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour exploring highlights of our current special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/aad-6/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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SUMMARY:Friday Performance: "God's Trombones"
DESCRIPTION:Performance: God’s Trombones \nJune 3\, 2022 | 8:00 p.m.\nHayti Heritage Center\, Durham\, NC\nBuy tickets through Eventbrite! \nExperience a performance of God’s Trombones\, a multimedia work featuring songs\, sermons\, and the art of Aaron Douglas. This production by OnQ Performing Arts (Charlotte\, NC) uses the text of James Weldon Johnson’s 1927 work God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse\, digital projections of Aaron Douglas’s original illustrations for the Johnson work (currently on view at the Ackland)\, and a variety of gospel songs and spirituals arranged by Dennis Reed Jr. (Billboard History Maker). Two ticketed performances will be held at the Hayti Heritage Center\, a cultural arts and arts education venue housed in the historic St. Joseph’s AME Church in Durham. \nCohosted by the Ackland Art Museum and the Hayti Heritage Center. All proceeds benefit Hayti Heritage Center\, celebrating its 130th anniversary. Presented in connection with Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas (on view April 22-June 19\, 2022). \nTickets – Purchase on Eventbrite now! \nAdvance: $15 (adults); $7 (12 and under)\nDoor: $20 (adults); $7 (12 and under) \nPerformance Dates and Location\nTwo performances will be held on Friday\, June 3 at 8 p.m. and Saturday\, June 4 at 3 p.m. at the Hayti Hertiage Center\, 804 OLD FAYETTEVILLE STREET\, DURHAM\, NC 27701
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/friday-performance-gods-trombones/
LOCATION:Hayti Heritage Center\, 804 OLD FAYETTEVILLE STREET\, Durham\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances,Special Events,Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220604T163000
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SUMMARY:Saturday Performance: "God's Trombones"
DESCRIPTION:Performance: God’s Trombones \nJune 4\, 2022 | 3:00 p.m.\nHayti Heritage Center\, Durham\, NC\nPurchase tickets on Eventbrite now! \nExperience a performance of God’s Trombones\, a multimedia work featuring songs\, sermons\, and the art of Aaron Douglas. This production by OnQ Performing Arts (Charlotte\, NC) uses the text of James Weldon Johnson’s 1927 work God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse\, digital projections of Aaron Douglas’s original illustrations for the Johnson work (currently on view at the Ackland)\, and a variety of gospel songs and spirituals arranged by Dennis Reed Jr. (Billboard History Maker). Two ticketed performances will be held at the Hayti Heritage Center\, a cultural arts and arts education venue housed in the historic St. Joseph’s AME Church in Durham. \nCohosted by the Ackland Art Museum and the Hayti Heritage Center. All proceeds benefit Hayti Heritage Center\, celebrating its 130th anniversary. Presented in connection with Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas (on view April 22-June 19\, 2022). \nTickets – Purchase on Eventbrite now! \nAdvance: $15 (adults); $7 (12 and under)\nDoor: $20 (adults); $7 (12 and under) \nPerformance Dates and Location\nTwo performances will be held on Friday\, June 3 at 8 p.m. and Saturday\, June 4 at 3 p.m. at the Hayti Hertiage Center\, 804 OLD FAYETTEVILLE STREET\, DURHAM\, NC 27701
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/saturday-performance-gods-trombones/
LOCATION:Hayti Heritage Center\, 804 OLD FAYETTEVILLE STREET\, Durham\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances,Special Events,Special Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T140000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour exploring highlights of our current special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/aad-7/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220610T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Ackland Collection and Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour of the Ackland Art Museum’s collection and our special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/guided-tour-ackland-collection-and-modern-black-culture-the-art-of-aaron-douglas-6/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220610T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220610T210000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
CREATED:20220525T161550Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Friday ArtWalk: Black Artists' Books Pop-Up & Craftboro Cash Bar
DESCRIPTION:During the 2nd Friday ArtWalk\, join us for a pop-up exhibition of artists’ books by Black artists\, illustrators\, and photographers from the Sloane Art Library collection\, part of UNC Libraries. Chat with art librarians and see works up close from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nPresented in connection with the Ackland’s current exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas\, which features several examples of book and magazine illustrations by Harlem Renaissance modernist artist Aaron Douglas. The Museum galleries will remain open until 9 p.m. tonight! \n*NEW* \nStarting this month\, enjoy Twilights on the Terrace during the Ackland’s summer 2nd Friday evening hours\, featuring a pop-up bar by Craftboro Brewing! Craft beer\, sparkling lemon- and limeade\, and snacks will be available for purchase from 5-8 p.m. Relax outside on our Terrace while you explore the new playful outdoor installation pARC by The Urban Conga.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/2nd-friday-june2022/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:2nd Friday ArtWalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T120000
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CREATED:20220413T134326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220413T134643Z
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SUMMARY:Art Adventures A.M. Session: Silhouette Paintings
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Ackland resumes our popular Art Adventures class in person with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be inspired by Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas.. \nArt Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries\, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nClass sessions will be limited to 10 participants. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/art-adventures-a-m-session-silhouette-paintings/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
CREATED:20220511T180438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T180438Z
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SUMMARY:Drawing for Tweens (AM Session) - June
DESCRIPTION:This program invites 10- to 13-year-olds to look at selected works in the Ackland’s galleries and identify techniques that the artists used to make them. \nGallery teachers demonstrate and teach participants technical skills\, which they can then apply to their own artistic creations. A mix of drawing from works on display and creating one’s own original works is offered in each session. Materials are provided. \nClass sessions will be limited to 10 participants. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/drawing-for-tweens-am-session-june/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drawing for Tweens,Studio Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T143000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
CREATED:20220413T135127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T180502Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Art Adventures P.M. Session: Silhouette Paintings
DESCRIPTION:The June 11 afternoon session of Art Adventures has been CANCELED due to low enrollment. Please join us at the morning session (10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.) of Art Adventures if you can! \n— \nJoin us as the Ackland resumes our popular Art Adventures class in person with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be inspired by Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nArt Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries\, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nClass sessions will be limited to 10 participants. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. \nIf you encounter registration issues\, please email us at acklandRSVP@unc.edu. We apologize for any inconvenience. \n— \nThe June 11 afternoon session of Art Adventures has been CANCELED due to low enrollment. Please join us at the morning session (10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.) of Art Adventures if you can!
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/art-adventures-p-m-session-silhouette-paintings/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum
CATEGORIES:Art Adventures,Studio Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T140000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Ackland Collection and Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour of the Ackland Art Museum’s collection and our special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/guided-tour-ackland-collection-and-modern-black-culture-the-art-of-aaron-douglas-8/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220617T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T185152Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour: Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute\, guided tour exploring highlights of our current special exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. \nThe Ackland Art Museum is operating under the guidelines of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of March 7\, 2022\, masks are optional in our galleries. \nIf you find yourself unable to attend\, please email acklandrsvp@unc.edu\, so that we may offer the space to others. \nThis program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/aad-8/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260512T153922
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SUMMARY:Ackland F.A.M.: Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Our June Ackland F.A.M. (Families at the Museum) theme celebrates Juneteenth with several activities available in person on June 19\, the final day of our current exhibition Modern Black Culture: The Art of Aaron Douglas. \nJuneteenth Celebration\nJune 19| 1-5 p.m. \nInteractive Family Tour | 2:00 p.m.\nJoin Ackland docents in a family-friendly close look at Aaron Douglas’ 1931 mural Harriet Tubman. \nStorytime | 3:00 p.m.\nJoin the Ackland’s Public Program Team as we read books about the significance of murals! Meet in ART&. Books are appropriate for ages 5 and up. \nMural & Graffiti Wall | All Afternoon in the Ackland courtyard \nMake your mark on our temporary mural wall with spray paint and inspiration from the art on view at the Ackland. Hosted by Chapel Hill Arts and Culture \nFree Family Activity Kits | Available in the Ackland Lobby beginning May 18\nPick up a kit to use in the galleries or at home to make your own “mural sketch” using stencils and textured paper\, inspired by Aaron Douglas’s vibrant Harriet Tubman mural. \nSelf-Guided Art Walk to Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth Celebration at Hargraves Community Center\nExplore Chapel Hill’s vibrant public art on a self-guided art walk between the Ackland and Chapel Hill-Carrboro’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Hargraves Community Center from 2-6 p.m. on June 19. Pick up a copy at the Ackland or view a PDF of the Mural Walk here. \nFind out more about the performances\, poetry\, and more at the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth celebration of Black community and culture by visiting their event page: https://www.chapelhillarts.org/calendar/juneteenth-celebration/. \n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/ackland-f-a-m-juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:F.A.M. (Families at the Museum),Special Programs,Talks
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