Event

Guest Faculty Lecture: Barbara Bosworth & Emily Sheffer

Sep 8, 2026 7PM-8PM

Schermer Meeting Hall

Join us for an engaging guest artist lecture, part of the Anderson Ranch’s summer of free artist lectures in Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado.

Held on Sunday and Tuesday evenings from June through September, these events highlight renowned contemporary artists and faculty through dynamic slideshow presentations. Artists share insights into their creative process, studio practice, influences, and current work, offering a behind-the-scenes look at contemporary art today. Connect with leading artists and discover new ideas in a welcoming, creative setting.

Event Details

  • Admission: Free and open to the public
  • Format: In-person and livestream options available
  • Audience: Artists, collectors, students, and the general public

Registration is appreciated. All on-campus workshop participants are automatically registered.

Speaker

Barbara Bosworth, Emily Sheffer

Barbara Bosworth is a photographer whose large-format images explore relationships between humans and the rest of the natural world. Her work has been exhibited and published widely. Bosworth is the recipient of the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from The Cleveland Arts Prize. Emily Sheffer is a photographic artist, educator, and book designer driven by her interests in ancient visual culture, geology, and pottery. She is the founder of Dust Collective, a publisher of handmade and small-edition photography books.

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Barbara Bosworth, Moonrise at Antelope Lake — time-lapse style landscape photograph capturing the moonrise over Antelope Lake.

Barbara Bosworth, Moonrise at Antelope Lake

Sep 8, 2026 7PM-8PM


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October-May: Monday – Friday, 1-5PM (except major holidays.)

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Patton-Malott Gallery

This gallery space on the Anderson Ranch campus is home to contemporary and rustic ranch architectural elements and provides the backdrop for rotating exhibitions throughout the year.

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The Café is available to Ranch students, faculty, and staff only from October through May. 

The Café is a social hub where students and visitors gather to discuss ideas, plan for new creative experiences, and reflect on shared teachings. Join us for a beautiful buffet lunch offering fresh salads and rotating hot items.

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