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Mark Your Calendars for "Fresh Tracks: New Perspectives on the art of Charles M. Russell". The fourth biennial symposium for the Charles M. Russell Center for the Study of Art of the American West is scheduled for Friday evening, October 28, 2005, and all-day Saturday, October 29, 2005. This symposium will focus on the art of Charles M. Russell.
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Charles M. Russell Center
Fourth Biennial Symposium October 28-29, 2005
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Friday, October 28 (Paul F. Sharp Concert Hall, Catlett Music Center, 500 West Boyd, Norman, with reception in Catlett’s Gothic Hall) |
| 6:30 p.m. |
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Reception (Open to the Public) |
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| 7:30 p.m. |
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Keynote Presentation: Raphael Cristy, Award-winning
Historian/Actor, Albuquerque, New Mexico, “An Evening with
Charles M. Russell” |
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Book Signing to Follow Presentation |
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Saturday, October 29 (Mary Eddy and Fred Jones Auditorium, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art,
555 Elm Avenue, Norman, with optional luncheon at the Oklahoma Memorial Union, 900 Asp Avenue, Norman)* |
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| 8:00-8:30 |
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Check-in, refreshments |
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| 8:30-9:00 |
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Opening remarks, B. Byron Price, Director, Charles M. Russell Center |
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| 9:00-9:45 |
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Peter Hassrick, Director, Institute of Western American Art, Denver Art Museum, “Charles Russell, Painter” |
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| 9:45-10:05 |
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Break |
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| 10:05-10:50 |
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Brian Dippie, Historian and Author, University of Victoria,
British Columbia, 'He Has a Heap of Valuable Material’:
Philip Cole, Nancy Russell, and the Business of Russell Art” |
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| 10:50-11:35 |
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Ginger K. Renner, Author and Russell Historian, Paradise Valley, Arizona, “Charlie Russell’s ‘Boswell’” |
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| 11:45-1:30 |
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Luncheon, Oklahoma Memorial Union
Anne Morand, Chief Executive Officer, C.M. Russell Museum,
Great Falls, Montana, “‘Studies Made in the Saddle’ – Charlie’s
Early Works” |
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| 1:45-2:30 |
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Raphael Cristy, Award-winning Historian/Actor, Albuquerque,
New Mexico, “Finding Modern Times in Charlie’s Local Color
Stories” |
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| 2:30-3:15 |
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B. Byron Price, Director, Charles M Russell Center, “Charles M. Russell, Icon of the West” |
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| 3:15-3:45 |
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Closing Remarks |
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| Speakers for the event include: (in alphabetical order) |
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Raphael Cristy
Award-winning Historian/Actor
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Brian Dippie
Historian and Author
University of Victoria, British Columbia |
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Peter Hassrick
Director
Institute of Western American Art,
Denver Art Museum |
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Anne Morand
Chief Executive Officer
C.M. Russell Museum
Great Falls, Montana |
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B. Byron Price
Director
Charles M. Russell Center
for the Study of Art of the American West |
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Ginger K. Renner
Author and Russell Historian
Paradise Valley, Arizona |
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Please access the campus map available through the University of Oklahoma’s Visitor Center web site
Key to Campus Map:
12 Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art (Saturday Events)
14 Stanley B. Catlett Music Center (Friday Events)
16 Elm Avenue Parking Facility (Parking)
An independent web site, Mapquest.com, features helpful maps of Norman, Oklahoma, and offers driving directions.
Parking: Free event parking will be available at the Elm Avenue Parking Facility.
Come and join us for a luncheon between sessions on Saturday, October 29, 2005. Tickets for the luncheon are available at $15.00 per person, or $7.50 per student. Call (405) 325-5939 or email russellcenter@ou.edu to reserve your tickets today.
Please make checks payable to:
“The University of Oklahoma School of Art”
with a notation that the check is for the “Russell Center Symposium”
Checks should be mailed to:
The Charles M. Russell Center for the Study of Art of the American West
The University of Oklahoma School of Art
520 Parrington Oval, Room 202
Norman, OK 73019
For the convenience and benefit of registered participants, several local hotels have agreed to offer special rates. The following hotels are included:
The Residence Inn (405-366-0900) at 2681 Jefferson Street, Norman, OK 73072.
Free shuttle service.
La Quinta Inn & Suites (405-579-4000) at 930 Ed Noble Drive, Norman, OK 73072.
Shuttle service unavailable.
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