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SCULPTURES ON THE SQUARE “Celebrating the Familiar” The Art of J. Seward Johnson
June 15, 2007-September 15, 2007 Auburn, Indiana
SPECIAL EVENTS
Celebrations
Exhibition Opening
June 16, 2007, Saturday Picnic in the Park 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, FREE Eckhart Public Library 603 S. Jackson St., Auburn (In case of rain-YMCA, 310 N. Main St., Auburn
THE GALA
SOIREE ON THE SQUARE
June 23, 2007, Saturday 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM Cedar Street, between 7th and 9th Streets East side of the Court House $25.00 per person Music, dancing, food and fun
ART, ARTISTS, AND AUCTION ON THE SQUARE
August 11, 2007, Saturday 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM Artists will paint, draw and sketch scenes throughout downtown Auburn. 7:00 PM Auction of art works created during the day Courtyard Park
BREAKFAST WITH THE SCULPTURES
September 3, 2007 Monday (Labor Day) 8:00 AM- 10:00 AM Court yard Park $2.00 per person
BON VOYAGE PARTY
September 14, 2007, Friday 6:00 PM Courtyard Park FREE
CHILDREN’S EVENTS
FINE ARTS DAY CAMP
June 11-15, 2007 (Mon- Fri) 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Eckhart Park Pavilion Auburn FREE
THE ARTS AT THE LIBRARIES
June 20-27, 2007 IPFW students will present FREE programs on the arts at DeKalb County Public Libraries Waterloo Library June 20, 2007 Wednesday 10:00 AM – (grades pre-K-5th) 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (grades 6-12)
Eckhart Public Library, Auburn June 21, 2007 Thursday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (grades pre-K – 4th)
Garrett Public Library June 21, 2007 Thursday 1:00 PM -3:00 PM (grades pre-K -4th)
Butler Public Library June 27, 2007 Wednesday 1:00 – 3:00 (grades K-5)
FIRST SUNDAY
Art Activities for Families and Children Free August 5, 2007 Sunday 1:00 PM Fort Wayne Museum of Art 311 E. Main Street Fort Wayne
LEARNING FOR ADULTS AND TEENS
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
INDIANA’S OWN TUCK LANGLAND
July 17, 2007 Tuesday 7:00 PM Red Room DeKalb County Office Building 219 E. Ninth St. Auburn Free
Nationally recognized and renowned Indiana Sculptor Tuck Langland will discuss his own artwork, “lost wax” bronze sculpture technique, and current major public art projects on the national horizon.
LIFE IN BRONZE: THE ART OF J. SEWARD JOHNSON
July 22, 2007 Sunday 2:00 PM Willennar Hall Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum 1600 S. Wayne St. Auburn Free
CHARLES A. SHEPARD III, Executive Director, Fort Wayne Museum of Art will enlighten us on the amazing life of J. Seward Johnson and his development as an artist. Don’t miss the “rolling sculptures” on display in the Museum before and after the talk.
SUMMER ART BOOK CLUB
May 24, June 21, July 19, and August 23, 2007 Thursday 7:00 PM MJ’s Bookmark 414 S. Main Street Auburn FREE The art world springs to life as four delightful novels are discussed.
LIBRARY LECTURE SERIES
FREE June 28, 2007 Thursday 7:00 PM Garrett Public Library
Artistic Presence: The Role of Public Art
July 12, 2007 Thursday 7:00 PM Eckhart Public Library, Auburn Life in Bronze: The Technique of J. Seward Johnson July 26, 2007 Thursday 7:00 PM Butler Public Library
Artists on Artists: Realism in Dimension
August 9, 2007 Thursday 7:00 PM Waterloo Public Library Celebrating the Familiar: The Evolution of Everyday Life in Art
These four hour long lectures will focus on topics related to and expanding on the artwork of J. Seward Johnson- now the art will really come to life.
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