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Events and Lectures in April

Member Event: Studio Photography Workshop

April 8, 2006

When: Saturday, 9:30 - 1pm
Where: Columbia College Studio East
1006 S. Michigan Ave

Learn the fundamentals of studio photography including lighting portraits and tabletop set ups, and the operation of large-format view cameras in Columbia College’s state-of-the-art studio facilities. Bring a friend or favorite object to photograph or create a still life from objects in the studio. Shoot using your own analogue camera or produce 4×5 Polaroids from the studio’s large format cameras.

To attend this event, or to become a museum member today, contact Ron Humbertson at (312)344-7794 or become a member online.

Film Screening: Stalker

April 11, 2006

When: Tuesday, 6pm
Where: Room 921, 600 S. Michigan

Free and open to the public

See the science fiction milestone and cult classic in which the main character of the film, the Stalker, has the power to lead others into a mysterious realm in which it is believed that the secret dreams of those who enter come true, though they must confront foreboding and unexpected challenges along the way. Based on the Russian novel Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1979, 163 minutes)

Curators Talk

April 27, 2006

When: Thursday, noon
Where: MoCP, 600 S. Michigan

Free and open to the public

Join MoCP curator Karen Irvine on a noontime tour of the exhibition. Refreshments will be served.