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Events on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, ISM Home

September Feature Window: Annelies Heijnen, Sculptural Ceramics

Illinois Artisans, Chicago
Sunday, September 01, 2013 - Monday, September 30, 2013, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Read the interview with Annelies Heijnen on our Tumblr
Check out images of the exhibition on our Facebook Page

Interview Excerpt:

In art there is a balance between knowing the artist’s intentions and the freedom to interpret art freely and through the lens of our own experiences. Find out more ...

Fall Fashion Art Spree

Illinois Artisans, Chicago
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - Thursday, September 19, 2013, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

17 Artisans display and demonstrate their technique. Meet the artisans and browse one-of-a-kind fine craft.
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Brownbag Lectures: A Farm, a Fort, and an Island: Recent Activities in Zooarchaeology

ISM Research & Collections Center
Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Presented by Terrance J. Martin, Curator of Anthropology, Illinois State Museum

This presentation will discuss recent activities involving zooarchaeological research at the ISM including the ongoing analysis of the Upper Mississippian Hoxie Farm site south of Chicago, participation in the Fort St. Find out more ...