Arts
Cyanotype Workshop with Margo Duvall
Doris Ulmann Galleries Ellipse and Chestnut Streets, Berea, Kentucky, United StatesJoin visiting artist Margo Duvall for a hands-on workshop making cyanotypes! The cyanotype is a type of camera-less photography that was invented by an astronomer trying to find a way to copy his notes, and was one of the earliest photographic printing processes. Cyanotypes use the power of the sun (or a UV light) to […]
Saint John’s Bible Tours
Hutchins Library 100 Campus Drive, Berea, KY, United StatesSpecial Collections and Archives hosts hands-on, guided encounters with the seven volumes of the St. John's Bible every Monday at 9:00 AM. Come join us for an exploration of this […]
Berea College 50th Annual Celebration of Traditional Music
Loyal Jones Appalachian Center 205 N Main St, Berea, KY, United StatesBerea College presents the 50th annual Celebration of Traditional Music, celebrating a half-century of home-made music passed on from person to person in the Appalachian Region and the musicians who play […]
Friday Finds: Por Los Caminos del Día
Hutchins Library 100 Campus Drive, Berea, KY, United StatesDuring Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 (Sept. 15-Oct. 15), Hutchins Library will exhibit a set of prints from the Special Collections and Archives containing Manuel Joglar Cacho’s 14-stanza poem, “Por Los Caminos del Día” ("Along the Paths of the Day”) in Hutchins Library foyer gallery. Joglar Cacho (1898–1994) was a celebrated Puerto Rican poet. In 1969 […]
Roots of Appalachian Dance: Dinner on the Grounds
Loyal Jones Appalachian Center 205 N Main St, Berea, KY, United StatesJoin us for lunch and conversation with Phil Jamison, a nationally acclaimed dance caller and musician, as he tells the story behind the many forms of dance practiced in southern Appalachia from their European, African American, and Native American roots to the modern day.
Saint John’s Bible Tours
Hutchins Library 100 Campus Drive, Berea, KY, United StatesSpecial Collections and Archives hosts hands-on, guided encounters with the seven volumes of the St. John's Bible every Monday at 9:00 AM. Come join us for an exploration of this ancient-and-modern masterpiece of sacred art and text. Pre-registration by 7:00 AM is required.
Invisible Disabilities Sunflower
Berea College 101 Chestnut St., Berea, Kentucky, United StatesDisability and Accessibility Services will be hosting a tabling event on Mountain Day for Invisible Disabilities Awareness Week (October 15-21). During the event, participants can create a sunflower (symbolic of invisible disabilities) and share one-word phrases about their experiences or knowledge of invisible disabilities to reflect how diverse they can be. There will be giveaways […]
Artist Talk with Meredith Setser
Doris Ulmann Galleries Ellipse and Chestnut Streets, Berea, Kentucky, United StatesPrintmaker and fiber artist Meredith Setser will be giving an artist talk in conjunction with the closing reception for the exhibition, "Meredith Setser: Immaculate Crude," which is on view at the Doris Ulmann Galleries through Friday, October 20. Setser's large-scale fiber installations incorporate handmade felt and draw inspiration from geological forms and human interactions with […]
Saint John’s Bible Tours
Hutchins Library 100 Campus Drive, Berea, KY, United StatesSpecial Collections and Archives hosts hands-on, guided encounters with the seven volumes of the St. John's Bible every Monday at 9:00 AM. Come join us for an exploration of this ancient-and-modern masterpiece of sacred art and text. Pre-registration by 7:00 AM is required.
Wind and Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert
Gray Auditorium, Presser Hall 190 Chestnut St, Berea, KY, United StatesA Fall concert presented by the Berea College Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble. The Wind Ensemble is directed by Dr. Colby Norton. The Jazz Ensemble is directed by Dr. Doug Drewek.
Opening Reception and Artist Talk with Sara Olshansky and Esther Sitver
Doris Ulmann Galleries Ellipse and Chestnut Streets, Berea, Kentucky, United StatesArtists Sara Olshansky and Esther Sitver join the Doris Ulmann Galleries staff to discuss their work and the collaborative curatorial process behind the exhibition, Sketch: Contemporary Artists in Conversation with Emily Grace Hanks, which will be open in the Lower Traylor Gallery from October 25 to December 6. The Berea College Art Collection is home to […]
Discoveries at the Doris Ulmann Galleries
Doris Ulmann Galleries Ellipse and Chestnut Streets, Berea, Kentucky, United StatesDiscover beloved artworks from the Berea College Art Collection and visiting artists at the Doris Ulmann Galleries through a guided tour of current exhibitions led by Ainsley Golden, BereaCorps Art Collection and Gallery Associate. Visitors will also have the opportunity to engage with special selection of artworks chosen by our team and dive deeper into […]