Emerson Artist Talks via Zoom:
Courtney Blazon
A YEAR WITHOUT SUMMER PART 2
Thursday, October 21
7-8pm (MT) | Zoom | Free*
*pre-registration is required*
A Year Without Summer – The Cast, Part 2 takes a closer look at some of the historical figures whose influence and legacy were affected by 1815 eruption of the Volcano Tambora. This collection is anchored by the influence and intrigue of literary icons Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, and their cohort; the creation of Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus and the emergence of gothic horror. Meet several additinal whose stories explore disease, famine, climate science, new movements in the arts, and societal/political changes tied to this singular event.
The artist’s talk will be held online via Zoom, including a Q&A session at the end.
Jade Lowder
Liminal Strangeness
Wednesday, October 27
7-8pm (MT) | Zoom | Free*
*pre-registration is required*
Jade Lowder will discuss the unique perspectives of his oil painting series based on found images from investigations of liminal spaces. Jade’s work focus on how we explore, understand, and respond to the space around us.
The artist’s talk will be held online via Zoom, including a Q&A session at the end.
