Events from April 21, 2024 – January 8 › Speaker series › – Fairmount Center for the Arts

Speaker Series: “Everything I Know About Life I Learned from Musicals”

Fairmount Center for the Arts OH, United States

Everybody knows that musicals are entertaining—but oh, they can be so much more! Bill Rudman, founder of The Musical Theater Project, has spent most of his life exploring this uniquely American art form, and he will tell you that musicals can also run deep, showing us life in ways that …

Free

Speaker Series: “Long Shot or Up Close: Collecting Photography at the Cleveland Museum of Art”

Fairmount Center for the Arts OH, United States

With over 8,200 photographic prints, books, and videos, the photography department is the second-largest collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art. This is surprising, given that the first photograph did not enter the art collection until 1935; the first purchase of a photograph did not occur until 1963; and a …

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Speaker Series: “Designs in Buttercream”

Fairmount Center for the Arts OH, United States

Learn about how arts and the environment inspire the iconic cake and cupcake designs of White Flower Cake Shoppe. Lauren Bozich, co-owner and designer, will share more about her process and background, engaging in dialogue with the audience.

Free

Speaker Series: “In Conversation: Lauren Heroux”- Glass Artist

Fairmount Center for the Arts OH, United States

Glass artist Lauren Heroux will engage in dialogue with the audience and Fairmount Center for the Arts' Executive Director, Elizabeth Bolander, about glassmaking, her artistic practice, and the work of the Glass Asylum.

Free

Speaker Series: “Cleveland Takes the Leading Role”

Fairmount Center for the Arts OH, United States

Explore the world of location scouting with Mike Wendt, Production Coordinator for the Greater Cleveland Film Commission! Mike will share more about his experience working on films shot in Northeast Ohio as well as talk about the current work of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission.

Free