Related Events
Opening Reception & Gallery Talks
Friday September 28
Opening Reception (6-8pm): Free and open to the public
Gallery Talks with Mark Messersmith and Carrie Ann Baade (6:30-7pm): Free and open to the public. Limited seating available in the Woodell Art Studio, 2nd floor.
Art as Action: A Panel Discussion
Saturday October 6, 11am
A panel discussion considering the impact of art in facilitating thought, discussion, and action regarding social issues, and the specific impact of Mark Messersmith’s art to create awareness of challenges facing Florida’s environment and native cultures. Panel will be moderated by Gadsden Arts Curator Angie Barry and include exhibiting artist Mark Messersmith, Viki Wylder of the Museum of Fine Arts FSU, and Lindsay Stevens, a Land Protection Program Manager from The Nature Conservancy. Included with the price of admission and open to the public, Sara May Love Gallery, 1st floor.
Drop in Tours
Saturday October 13, 10am & 2pm
Drop in and explore the exhibitions Mark Messersmith: When No One is Watching and Carrie Ann Baade: A Foreshadowing of Events with our experienced staff: Included with the price of admission and open to the public, meet in the Sarah K. Newberry Gallery, 1st floor.
Artists Talks
Saturday October 20, 10:30am & 11:30am
In depth Gallery Talk with Mark Messersmith (10:30am): Included with the price of admission and open to the public, Bates Community Room, 2nd floor.
In depth Gallery Talk with Carrie Ann Baade (11:30am): Included with the price of admission and open to the public, Bates Community Room, 2nd floor.
Arts Career Night
Thursday November 8, 4-8pm
College students and emerging art and museum professionals are invited to Arts Career Night at the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum from 4-8pm. From 4-7pm, sign up to have your portfolio, CV, and/or resume reviewed by a local arts professional, and then join us for a panel discussion at 7pm focusing on careers in the arts and museums. The galleries and ArtZone will be open throughout the night to view the Art as Social Commentary exhibitions and create your own artwork.
Drop in Tours
Saturday November 17, 10am & 2pm
Drop in and explore the exhibitions Mark Messersmith: When No One is Watching and Carrie Ann Baade: A Foreshadowing of Events with our experienced staff: Included with the price of admission and open to the public, meet in the Sarah K. Newberry Gallery, 1st floor.