<![CDATA[Anyone seeking to tap into their creativity will be inspired by Mr. Cochran's talk. Cochran himself did not become an artist until well into adulthood and is skeptical of the concept of "natural genius." I wish I could also post the slideshow that went with this talk; if you have a minute, click on a [...]
<![CDATA[ In conjunction with Architecture Design Week, New Dominion Bookshop will host Russell Versaci who will discuss and sign copies of his book Roots of Home Our Journey to a New Old House Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Noon From the earliest colonial styles to current designs that honor and reflect the past, Roots of [...]
<![CDATA[Some important news from the Virginia Festival of the Book: Headline Event Passes: A New Convenience Free tickets to 8 p.m. Culbreth Theatre events are distributed one hour before each program's start time on a first-come-first-served basis. This year, the Festival is pleased to announce a new convenience for those who like to attend the [...]
Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate.com, contributing writer to Newsweek, and legal commentator for NPR’s Day to Day, will be speaking at the annual Open House / Reception of The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression and The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection. In 2001, Lithwick received the Online News Association’s award for online [...]
Join us as we kick off another year of the Makers Series this Friday, September 12th from 6-8 pm at Christ Episcopal. Each second Friday of the month, we invite three artists (a musician, a poet, and a visual artist) to share and discuss their artwork and creative process. This Friday come enjoy the music [...]
Audio of Jen Sorensen’s presentation on June 11 at WriterHouse has been posted at the WriterHouse site and at Charlottesville Podcasting Network. Or, you can listen here! audio: Jen Sorensen at WriterHouse Q&A with Jen Sorensen Slowpoke Comics
Be there or be a regular polygon with four sides. Jen sez: I’d been trying to figure out what to do locally, when lo and behold I was invited to appear at Charlottesville’s brand-new WriterHouse, a gathering space for the scribes of central Virginia. I went to their opening reception last week and was very [...]