This Week at the Ranch, August 9 – 15

August 7, 2015

Posted In: Anderson Ranch General

TWAR-Week 11

Sunday, August 9, 7:00 PM
GUEST FACULTY LECTURE

Teresa Booth Brown
Painting and Drawing

Schermer Meeting Hall
Free. Public Invited.

Teresa Booth Brown
Teresa Booth Brown studied classical drawing techniques at the Museum Art School and Reed College both in Portland, Oregon, as well as at Bennington College in Vermont. Her extensive studio practice focuses on abstract painting, collage, drawing and installation, but embraces traditional drawing techniques as an important foundation.

Tuesday, August 11, 7:00 PM
GUEST FACULTY LECTURE

Richard Renaldi & Holly Hughes
Photography/Ceramics

Schermer Meeting Hall
Free. Public Invited.

Richard Renaldi
Richard Renaldi received his B.F.A. in photography from New York University. Exhibitions of his photographs are shown throughout the United States and Europe, including the House of Photography in Stockholm; The Aperture Gallery; Bonni Benrubi Gallery; and Yossi Milo Gallery in New York. Richard’s work has also been exhibited in numerous group shows, including Strangers, The First ICP (International Center of Photography) Triennial of Photography and Video in 2003. His most recent monograph, Touching Strangers, was published by the Aperture Foundation in the spring of 2014.

Holly Hughes
Holly Hughes makes paintings, prints and ceramics with imagery drawn from nature and sources in the decorative arts. She paints tiles and plates in Mexico, France and Italy, enjoying talavera, faience and maiolica’s color palette and painterly history. She lives in New York and is currently a Professor of Painting and Drawing at the Rhode Island School of Design.

Thursday, August 13, 12:30 PM
2015 SUMMER SERIES | Featured Artists & Conversations

Conversation with McArthur Binion moderated by
Dennis Scholl, Art Collector

Schermer Meeting Hall
Free. Public Invited.
RSVP Required – 970.923.3181 or andersonranch.org

McArthur Binion
McArthur Binion’s artistic practice spans over forty years. Growing up as a young African American man in rural America and later becoming immersed in the energetic, but predominantly white, Abstraction and Conceptualism scenes in 1970’s New York shaped Binion’s very particular visual language.

Dennis Scholl
Dennis Scholl is a collector of contemporary art whose willingness to experiment and encourage artists and curators to push boundaries is well known in the art world. He is currently touring a show drawn from his collection entitled, No Boundaries: Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Abstract Painting, to six U.S. museums.

Thursday, August 13, 5:00 PM
ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL GUITAR RECITAL

Schermer Meeting Hall
Free. Public Invited.

The AMFS’s brilliant guitar students play solo and chamber music masterworks. See the stars of tomorrow! (Program and performers announced at the event.)

Friday, August 14, 11:45 AM
LUNCHTIME AUCTIONETTE

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM BBQ ($10)
12:15 – 1:00 PM Auctionette

Schermer Meeting Hall
Public Invited.

Join Anderson Ranch for Lunchtime Auctionettes! These fun, high-energy affairs offer an excellent opportunity to bid on and win original artwork by Anderson Ranch faculty, visiting artists and staff. Dine al fresco and enjoy a delicious barbeque lunch before the bidding begins!

Mark your calendars for these upcoming Lunchtime Auctionettes:
Friday, August 21st
Friday, August 28th
Friday, September 18th

Friday, August 14, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
SPECIAL EVENT WITH ArtAspen

ArtAspen Fair, Aspen Ice Garden
233 W. Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO

ArtAspen welcomes the members, patrons and friends of the esteemed Anderson Ranch Arts Center. This event features a wine reception, presented by Sequoia Grove, one of Napa Valley’s most highly acclaimed wineries, plus a silent auction and expert-led tour of the fair.

4:00 – 5:00 PM Museum Curator Panel Discussion:
Where Do Ideas for Exhibitions Come From?
5:30 – 6:30 PM Expert guided tour of the ArtAspen Fair featuring a meet and greet with lyricist and painter Bernie Taupin
4:00 – 7:00 PM Wine Reception and Silent Auction

For a complimentary VIP pass to ArtAspen, click HERE.
For more information, click HERE.

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