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Gallery opening and re-enactment scheduled
MacMurray’s Fine Art Series continues.
MacMurray College’s Fine Art Series continues with a performance and a gallery opening. Both events are free and open to the public.
On Thursday Feb. 3 at 6 p.m. painter Bryce Speed’s collection “Peaceable Kingdom” will be on display in the Applebee Gallery in the Putnam Center for the Arts.
That same evening at 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Library Services Director Kathryn M. Harris will perform. An award-winning historian, actress and re-enactor, Harris will present “Being Harriet Tubman: Stories from the Underground Railroad” in the Marian Chase Schaeffer Theater in the Education Complex on MacMurray’s campus.
MacMurray’s Fine Art Series continues on March 3, when mixed-media artist Mario Gallardo’s collection “Tiny Deaths” will open on campus.
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About MacMurray College—Founded in 1846, MacMurray College’s mission is to transform the lives of students by providing an exceptional, liberal arts general education and courses of study that prepare graduates for professional careers, for graduate education, and for facing the challenges of the 21st century. Located in historic Jacksonville, Illinois, MacMurray’s open and informal academic environment stresses academic excellence and professional preparation fostered through hands-on experience and personal attention to the well-rounded development of all students. MacMurray is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
For more information, contact:
Ann Coultas, Public Relations Associate
Work: 217-479-7181
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Cell: 217-370-8639
ann.coultas@mac.edu
January 27, 2011
