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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1982
Page
11
Mount Vernon Art Guild presents a 7 p.m. program on Southern Illinois folklore at Cedarhurst Art Center. Bonnie Krause of Southern Illinois University Carbondale will discuss regional folklore crafts and tales, based on interviews with locals. Attendance is free. information line is 244-6130.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale University Museum marks International Museum Day by opening a WPA era diorama exhibit on May 18. The show features 1939 to 1942 miniatures of pioneer life, log cabins, farm houses, and early transportation, created by 27 WPA workers under John W. Allen. The two month display runs weekdays 10 am to 4 pm and Sundays 1:30 to 4:30 pm in Faner Hall.
The Mount Vernon Art Guild Spring Show runs May 22 to 28 at the Cedarhurst Art Center in Mount Vernon. Entries accepted May 18 to 10 a.m. opening day. juried by Don F. Davis of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a May 22 critique.
The Paducah Art Guild hosts a stained glass design and construction class taught by Garry Massa. Sessions run Wednesdays 7 to 10 pm and Saturdays 9:30 am to 12:30 pm from May 26 to June 16 at Guild Studio 128 Market House Square. Enrollment limited to 10 with first come first served registration. deadline May 21. Fee is 45 for members 55 for non members. materials provided except glass and leading costing 10 to 15 per square foot. Students complete a panel by end of class.
A series of museum and gallery displays across Paducah and southern Illinois showcase regional artists. The Mid-States Traveling Exhibition runs at Paducah Art Guild Gallery through May 30 with free admission. SIU Carbondale University Museum opens May 18 for two months honoring New Deal WPA works, hours 10 to 4 weekdays. Mitchell Museum hosts a Lawrence Calcagno retrospective through June 6, hours 1 to 5 daily except Monday, admission free. Hickory Lodge presents Matthew Kolinski works daily through May 28, 8:30 to 4:30, featuring Rickert-Ziebold award winner. Sparta Museum features Roscoe Misselhorn at the Sparta Public Library.
Richard Lawson displays 95 photographs in the Parts of a World collection at the Logan Room of the Learning Resource Center John A Logan College open to the public 8 am to 9 pm Monday Thursday 8 am to 4 30 Friday through Tuesday May 18 Lawson an associate professor in SIU Carbondale English department is known as a photographer and contributor to the book Fred E Myers Woodcarver for information contact Priscilla Winkler at the college via phone or visit
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