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SUMMARY:Pop Surrealism: From the James and Maureen Dorment Collection
DESCRIPTION:Please note: The Gallery Reception has been rescheduled to March 12 from 7–9pm. \nPop Surrealism (or Lowbrow Art) is a contemporary art movement blending surrealism’s dreamlike\, unconscious themes with pop art’s imagery from popular culture\, cartoons\, comics\, and kitsch\, characterized by high technical skill\, satirical commentary\, and roots in underground scenes like hot-rod culture and punk rock\, often featuring fantastical characters and exploring social themes with dark humor and whimsy with magazines like Juxtapoz popularizing the style. The exhibition features key artists from this movement including Mark Ryden\, Camille Rose Garcia\, Ana Bagayan\, Swoon\, Neckface\, Barnaby Whitfield\, John John Jessie\, Tim Biskup\, Liz McGrath\, Mark Ryden\, Aaron Johnson\, Camille Rose Garcia\, R. Crumb\, and many more.
URL:https://www.monmouth.edu/events/event/pop-surrealism-james-and-maureen-dorment/
LOCATION:DiMattio Gallery at Rechnitz Hall
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Art and Design,Art Exhibitions,Arts at Monmouth,Community Member,Current Student,Faculty,Free
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SUMMARY:Poetry & Image: Exploring how Image and Language Inspire and Transform One Another in Generative Ways
DESCRIPTION:Poetry & Image: Exploring how Image and Language Inspire and Transform One Another in Generative Ways\nFebruary 12\, 2025\nHands-on Workshop: 11:40 AM – 2:35 PM\, DiMattio Gallery\nPoetry Reading: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM\, Great Hall Auditorium\n\nTwo visiting poets\, Andrea Ballou and Mike McCarthy\, will give a reading and lead a workshop that explores how poetry and image making can inspire\, dialog\, and transform the other in the creative process. Associate Professor Kimberly Callas collaborated with McCarthy on his recent poetry book Behold and will join the discussion and workshop.\n \nAndrea Ballou is the author of Other Times\, Midnight\, winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Poetry Prize (Persea Books\, 2025). A Pushcart Prize nominee\, Andrea has received fellowships and residencies from Civitella Ranieri\, the National Resource Council\, the Tinker Foundation\, and others. She earned her PhD from the University of Chicago in Romance Languages & Literatures and her MFA from Lesley University. Currently she is the Director of the Poetry Lab for Elders at the VNA in Somerville\, where she has taught poetry and creative writing since 2018. She divides her time between Massachusetts and mid-coast Maine.  https://andreaballou.com/\n \nMichael McCarthy is a national bestselling author whose nonfiction books include The Hidden Hindenburg\, Ashes Under Water and The Sun Farmer. His latest book\, a poetry collection titled Behold\, was published in late 2024. His poems have appeared previously in Poetry East and The Southern Review. https://www.mccarthywriter.com/\n \nThis is a con-sponsored event with partners Poetry in the Classrooms and Monmouth Review.
URL:https://www.monmouth.edu/events/event/art-now-poetry-and-image/
LOCATION:DiMattio Gallery at Rechnitz Hall
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Affairs,Alumni Events,Arts at Monmouth,Community Member,English,Free,Lectures,Lectures/Workshops/Symposiums,School of Humanities and Social Sciences,Workshops and Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Creative Writing (Advanced)
DESCRIPTION:Class Schedule: February 12\, 17\, and 19 | 7:30 – 9:00 PM \nCreative Writing: Character Development (Advanced) \nWhether you are embarking on your memoir or crafting your first work of fiction\, the task of the writer is to develop compelling characters that connect with readers. Taking the “me out of memoir” allows you to develop your parents and loved ones as characters. In this three part course\, we will utilize description\, dialogue\, and action to create characters that resonate with readers of any genre. No experience necessary\, just a willingness to create characters to jump off the page! \nZoom Link will be provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.monmouth.edu/events/event/creative-writing-advanced/
LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Arts at Monmouth,Community Member,Current Student,Faculty
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenneth Womack":MAILTO:kwomack@monmouth.edu
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SUMMARY:Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight Concerts were created with the intention of democratizing access to classical music\, and the space and performers are illuminated by thousands of candles to create a truly magical experience. Featuring works from Fleetwood Mac\, Candlelight Concerts allow audiences to connect with the most iconic pieces of the greatest composers and listen to the top hits of well-known artists in a different way. \nThe string quartet has a tentative program that includes Rhiannon\, Gypsy\, Landslide\, Don’t Stop\, and many more!
URL:https://www.monmouth.edu/events/event/tribute-to-fleetwood-mac-2/
LOCATION:Pollak Theatre
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Affairs,Alumni Events,Arts at Monmouth,Community Member,CommWorks,Concerts,Council of Endowed Chairs,Current Student,Faculty,Graduate Student,Honors School,Institute for Health and Wellness,Media,Music,Undergraduate Student
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for the Arts":MAILTO:kbarratt@monmouth.edu
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Special
DESCRIPTION:Fever Up’s Candlelight concert series was created with the intention of democratizing access to classical music\, and the space and performers are illuminated by thousands of candles to create a truly magical experience. \nThe String Quartet has a tentative program that includes songs such as Can’t Help Falling in Love\, A Thousand Years\, Por Una Cabeza\, All You Need Is Love\, and more!
URL:https://www.monmouth.edu/events/event/valentines-day-special/
LOCATION:Pollak Theatre
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Art Exhibitions,Arts at Monmouth,Community Member,Concerts,Current Student,Faculty,Music + Theatre Arts
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