This Friday Evening - Celebrating William Bartram at OCAF
From: Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation info@ocaf.comDate: September 22, 2010 11:06:01 AM EDTSubject: This Friday Evening - Celebrating William Bartram at OCAF!Reply-To: info@ocaf.com
This Friday Evening
An Event Celebrating 18th Century Naturalist William Bartram
Art Exhibition - Book Sales and Signings - Readings - Reception
Friday, September 24, 2010, 6 - 8 PM
Anthony Shoals by Philip Juras
Program features two new books: Bartram's Living Legacy: The Travels and the Nature of the South, edited by Dorinda G. Dallmeyer, and The Flower Seeker: An Epic Poem of William Bartram by Philip Lee Williams. The covers of both books, as well as a generous insert of color reproductions in the Dallmeyer book, are the work of landscape artist Philip Juras. A show of his work, Searching for Bartram's Wilderness: Studies from the Field, will open that evening at OCAF as well. The evening will include book sales courtesy of Byhalia Books, book signings, readings by the authors, and a reception. A website about the books can be found at www.bartramproject.com.
All three of the participants will be on hand to speak and sign books.
Dorinda G. Dallmeyer
Editor, Bartram's Living Legacy; The Travels and the Nature of the South
Dorinda G. Dallmeyer's Bio
Philip Lee Williams
Author, The Flower Seeker: An Epic Poem of William Bartram
www.philipleewilliams.com
Philip Juras
Artist, Searching for Bartram's Wilderness:
Studies from the Field
www.philipjuras.com
Philip Juras' Exhibition
September 24 - October 20, 2010
Gallery Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM
Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation
34 School Street / P.O. Box 631
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-4565
info@ocaf.com / www.ocaf.com
For directions to OCAF click here.
Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation | PO Box 631 | 34 School St. | Watkinsville | GA | 30677
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