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Public Events --
- December Feature Window: Ceramics
- Illinois Artisans, Chicago
Sunday, December 01, 2013 - Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
"Stories of Progress" Michael Schwegmann Illinois Artisans, Chicago: December Feature.
"What I decided to do recently was increase the physical scale of the work. Make them larger than typical functional size and a few things happen. No longer are they regarded as “pots” by most people, and the larger pieces do not face the immediate dismissal that often faces pottery. They become more sculptural, more figural. Find out more ...
- Paul Mickey Science Series: The Secret Lives of Paleoindians: Early Social and Ritual Systems in the Western Great Lakes
- ISM Research & Collections Center
Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Presented by Thomas J. Loebel, Ph.D., St. Xavier University, Chicago
Early Paleoindians in North America (circa 12,000 years ago) are understood as having one of the most highly stereotyped archaeological cultures. Find out more ...
- Brownbag Lectures: Conservation and Cave Ecology
- ISM Research & Collections Center
Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Presented by Steven J. Taylor, Ph.D., Macroinvertebrate Biologist, Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois-Urbana
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Please note that event dates are subject to change. To confirm dates, please call the appropriate site.
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