2012 Speakers |
C-SAAHN Recognition Award |
WINTER December 27, 2011 "C-SAAHN ANNOUNCES TWO NEW 'IMAGINE' LIBRARY LECTURE SERIES & INITIATIVES" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. Dennis Galucki, Founder & Coordinator, Center for the Study of Art, Architecture, History, & Nature AUDIO ..... TEXT January 3, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #1 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: The Importance of First Impressions" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. Chuck LaChiusa, Webmaster, Buffalo Architecture & History and C-SAAHN. AUDIO January 10, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. Kimberly A. Minkel, Executive Director, NFTA and Gladys Gifford, President, Citizens for Regional Transit ...... AUDIO January 17, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #2 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Where am I? Point of View and Focal Point" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. Chuck LaChiusa, Webmaster, Buffalo Architecture & History and C-SAAHN January 24, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. Robert G. Shibley, Professor and Dean, UB School of Architecture & Planning AUDIO January 31, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #3 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Color - Description, Symbol, and More" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. - Nancy Spector, Associate Curator of Education, Albright-Knox Art Gallery AUDIO February 7, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #4 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Line - Description and Expression" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. - John F. Siskar, Visual Arts Liason to the Dean, Buffalo State College AUDIO February 14, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Thomas Herrera-Mishler, President & CEO, Buffalo Olmsted Park Conservancy AUDIO February 21, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #5 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Space, Shape, Shade, and Shadow" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. - Ginny O'Brien Lohr, Curator of Education, University at Buffalo Art Galleries AUDIO February 28, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Thomas Yots, Preservation Studios AUDIO ****************************** EARLY SPRING March 6, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #6 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Seeing the Big Picture" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. - Andrea Mancuso, Artist and Nichols School Visual Arts faculty AUDIO March 13, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Mark Goldman, Buffalo Historian and Author AUDIO March 20, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #7 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: The Illusion - Getting the Right Perspective" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. - Paul McDonnell, School Senior Architect, Buffalo Public Schools AUDIO March 27, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Joan Bukowski, President, Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society AUDIO April 3, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #8 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Art That Moves Us - Time and Motion" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Gene Chasin, Chief Operating Officer of the Say Yes to Education Foundation AUDIO April 10, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Sally Jean Cunningham, Garden Walk Buffalo & National Garden Festival AUDIO April 17, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #9 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Feeling with Our Eyes - Texture and Light" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Joanna Angie, Artist & Founder, Buffalo Art Studios AUDIO April 24, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Rocco Termini, Signature Development (Meet at Library - Tour of Hotel Lafayette - Opening Scheduled for May, 1, 2012) AUDIO ..... PHOTOS ****************************** LATE SPRING May 1, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #10 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Drawing - Dry, Liquid, and Modern Media" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Dottie Gallagher-Cohen, President & CEO, Visit Buffalo Niagara. AUDIO May 8, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Debbie Whitehouse, Senior Director Guest Relations, Gardens & Nature, The Niagara Parks Commission AUDIO May 15, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #11 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Printmaking - Relief and Intaglio," by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Gerald Mead, Artist........ AUDIO May 22, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - James Sandoro, Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum ....... AUDIO May 29, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #12 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Modern Printmaking - Planographic" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Paul Hogan, Vice President, The John R. Oishei Foundation ....... AUDIO June 5, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #13 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Sculpture - Salt Cellars to Monuments" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Rita Argen Auerbach, Artist AUDIO June 12, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: Why Does History and/or Nature Matter?" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Thomas Schofield, Chairman, War 1812 Bicentennial Legacy Council AUDIO June 19, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY DO THE ARTS MATTER?" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #14 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Development of Painting - Tempera and Oils" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Holly Hughes, Curator, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Don Kimes, Artistic Director, Visual Arts at Chautauqua Institution ....... AUDIO ....... Buffalo News article ****************************** SUMMER MEDIA RELEASE CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION - Nine Weeks, June 24 - August 25, 2012 Every Monday - Smith Library (Check Chautauquan Daily for times) The "Art of Investing" Discussion Group Audio archive provided by C-SAAHN AUDIO Network Every Tuesday and Friday at 3:30 P.M. - Chautauqua Archives Heritage Lecture Series Audio archive provided by C-SAAHN AUDIO Network Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 3rd Annual Buffalo Day @ Chautauqua Sponsored by: Chautauqua Institution, The Buffalo News, WNED, Visit Buffalo Niagara, & C-SAAHN BUFFALO Every Wednesday (July & August) 3:00 - 5:00 P.M. - Landmark Cruise, Miss Buffalo II "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center" Sponsored by C-SAAHN: Garden Walk Buffalo - July 28 & 29, 2012 Supported by C-SAAHN since 2010 ******************************** EARLY FALL September 4, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #15 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Modern Painting - Acrylics and Assemblages" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Jack Connors, Chair, Library Trustees, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library AUDIO September 11, 2012 "IMAGINE The War of 1812: Appreciating Peace on the Niagara Frontier" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Bruce Fisher, Director, Center for Economic and Policy Studies, Buffalo State College ... AUDIO September 18, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #16 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Subject Matters" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Marian Granfield, Curator of Education, Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University... AUDIO September 25, 2012 "IMAGINE The War of 1812: Appreciating Peace on the Niagara Frontier - Part I: Fury, Frenzy & Honor" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Raya Lee, Librarian, Medaille College... AUDIO October 2, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #17 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Signs - Symbols, Icons, and Indexes in Art" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Eric Jackson-Forsberg, Executive Director, Western NY Book Arts Collaborative AUDIO October 9, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: WHY PRESERVATION MATTERS!" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - David Torke, Community advocate and author of fixBuffalo, a neighborhood blog AUDIO October 16, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #18 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Portraits - How Artists See Others" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - David Granville, Former Director, Buffalo Arts Commission ..... AUDIO October 23, 2012 "IMAGINE The War of 1812: Appreciating Peace on the Niagara Frontier - Part II: World Turned Upside-Down" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Raya Lee, Librarian, Medaille College .... AUDIO October 30, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #19 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Self-Portraits - How Artists See Themselves" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Douglas Dreishpoon, Ph.D., Chief Curator, Albright-Knox Art Gallery .... AUDIO ******************************** LATE FALL November 6, 2012 Election Day - Library Closed November 13, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: WHY LOCAL HISTORY MATTERS!" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Damian Goulboume, Coordinator of the Tourism Management program at Niagara College Canada & former Mayor of Welland. AUDIO November 20, 2012 Thanksgiving Break - ENJOY! November 27, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: WHY LOCAL HISTORY MATTERS!" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Peter Dow, Cultural Committee Chair, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. .... AUDIO December 4, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #20 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Landscapes - Art of the Great Outdoors" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Laurie Dean Torrell, Executive Director, Just Buffalo Literary Center .... AUDIO December 11, 2012 "IMAGINE Buffalo Niagara as a Bi-National Cultural Center: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. - Mark Poloncarz, Erie County Executive .......... AUDIO December 18, 2012 "IMAGINE The Arts as a 2nd Language: WHY THE ARTS MATTER!" Noon - 12:30 P.M. Video - #21 "How to Look at and Understand Great Art: Putting It All Together" by Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College - The Great Courses 12:30 - 1:00 P.M - Tod Kniazuk, Executive Director, Arts Service Initiative of WNY ..... AUDIO December 25, 2012 Christmas Day - ENJOY! January 1, 2013 Happy New Year! |
Chuck LaChiusa - 2009 Robert Shibley - 2009 Charles Rand Penney - 2010 Stanford Lipsey - 2010 John Conlin - 2010 Ed Healy - 2011 Gerry Rising - 2011 Anne Conable - 2012 |
2011 Fall Series: Why Does PreservationMatter? 2010-11 Lecture Summaries/Audios 2009-10 Lecture Summaries/Audios Please also note the March 2010 Buffalo Rising website story about the Center and the 2010 March speakers |