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Nov 2018
shakti: Exhibit by Award-Winning Artist Tiril
Kandinsky stated “The more abstract is form, the more clear and direct its appeal.” Inspired by Kandinsky's credo, Tiril Benton's abstract quest is to translate onto canvas the non-representational, divergent realities of shape and color, transcribing them to a complete fulcrum of expressive sensations. Resonating with the verve of non-objective vision, her masterful tableaux resonates with a cornucopia of color and form which dominates her visceral abstract vision. Gestating into a sensory experience, Tiril's powerful abstract expressionist work illustrates the emotional essence of…
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shakti: Exhibit by Award-Winning Artist Tiril – Opening Reception
Opening reception and artist talk for award-winning artist Tiril's "shakti" art exhibit inspired by Kandinsky's ideology that "the more abstract its form, the more clear and direct its appeal."
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Calhoun Jazz Band presents Summertime
Calhoun Jazz Band presents SUMMERTIME, a little warmth here at the end of Fall.
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Gifts from the Heart – Calhoun Chorale Holiday Concert
Calhoun Chorale presents Gifts from the Heart, a holiday concert.
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Festival of the Cranes Exhibition
Come see the 5th Annual Juried art exhibit in conjunction with Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Festival of the Cranes which is held the second weekend of January. The exhibition is a display of innovative and progressive works that utilizes a diversity of art forms and media that depicts Whooping cranes, Sandhill cranes, birds, raptors, fish, any wildlife, and nature.
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Gallery Visit with Artist Tiril Benton
Award-winning artist Tiril Benton will return to the Alabama Center for the Arts to give an artist talk about her exhibit shakti, currently on view in the Main Gallery. Join us to experience the work and hear her speak about it. She will be answering any questions and discussing her painting process, philosophy, and inspiration. The exhibit ends February 20, 2019.
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Youth Art Month
Annual Showcase of Young Talent The 16th annual exhibit features art by area students in Morgan County, elementary school through high school, in coordination with area school art teachers. YAM is sponsored by the Alabama Center for the Arts and the Carnegie Visual Arts Center. Artist awards are given by Daybreak Rotary Club of Decatur. YAM Awards Reception for students – Thursday, March 14, 5:30pm Note: The ACA will be closed for spring break March 20-22, 2019
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Romeo & Juliet presented by Calhoun Theatre
Calhoun Theatre presents William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at the Alabama Center for the Arts.
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Athenian Players present Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm's-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's play.
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Spring 2019 Calhoun Student Art Show Awards Reception
The awards reception for the Spring 2019 Calhoun Community College Student Art Show is scheduled for 12:00pm to 1:00pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
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