Berlind Symposium: Poetry Reading by Tom Sleigh -
The 23rd Annual Helen Clark Berlind Symposium: Panel Discussion The Helen Clark Berlind Symposium was established by friends and family of Helen Clark Berlind '58, to honor her memory on the occasion of the 80th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art. The Symposium has expanded and extended the educational significance of the Annual Exhibition every year since, hosting scholars and artists to discuss issues relevant to each Exhibition. SYMPOSIUM EVENTS: Friday, October 3rd 8 p.m. | Poetry reading by Tom Sleigh, poet, dramatist, essayist and art critic, based in New York City. Sleigh has published seven books of original poetry, one full-length translation of Euripides' Herakles and a book of essays. Saturday, October 4th 11 a.m. to noon | Artist talk by Jenny Lynn McNutt, one of seven artists represented in A Menagerie of Metaphors 1:30 to 3 p.m. | Panel discussion with McNutt, Sleigh, and David Schwartz, Randolph College Professor of Philosophy. Panel moderated by Kathy Muehlemann, Professor of Art at Randolph College and curator of A Menagerie of Metaphors. 3 to 3:30 p.m. | Reception
Date and Time
Friday Oct 3, 2014
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Location
FROM U.S. 29S: Exit at 29 Business Lynchburg. After crossing the James River, turn right onto Main Street (which becomes Rivermont Avenue). Proceed 1.8 miles and turn right onto Quinlan Street. U.S. 29N: Exit at 1A/Main Street/Downtown. Turn right onto Main Street (which becomes Rivermont Avenue). Proceed 2.7 miles and turn right onto Quinlan Street. U.S. 460: Exit at Candlers Mountain Road. Follow signs for US 29N. Exit at 1A/Main Street/Downtown. Turn right onto Main Street (which becomes Rivermont Avenue). Proceed 2.7 miles and turn right onto Quinlan Street. Interstate 81: At Exit 188 take U.S. 60 East to Buena Vista. Follow Route 501S to Boonsboro Road. Turn left onto Boonsboro (which becomes Rivermont Avenue) and proceed 4.1 miles. Turn left onto Norfolk Avenue. Turn left on Quinlan Street. On foot from the front campus of Randolph College: Proceed to the back of Main Hall, down the hill, and follow the Associates Walk (between the tennis courts and the playing fields) and the Betton Walk up to the Museum.
