The Society of the Four Arts

Campus on the Lake at The Society of the Four Arts

Campus on the Lake is a series of cultural education workshops and lectures held at The Society of the Four Arts. To register for events, please call (561) 805-8562 or e-mail campus@fourarts.org.

Lectures

A Diva Recalls
with Virginia Zeani

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

Amazing Cartier - Setting the Supreme Standard for World Jewelry
Pierre Rainero

Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 2:30
 
Simply the Best in the World: Maastricht and The European Fine Art Fair
with Michel Cox Witmer

Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

A Literary Interlude Featuring Three American Poets
with Francisco Aragón, Rita Maria Martinez and Emma Trelles

Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 11 a.m.
Book signing to follow.

French Women Don’t Sleep Alone
by Jamie Cat Callan
- SOLD OUT
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 6 p.m. King Library
Book signing to follow; Un petit peu de champagne will be served

Portraits of Artist Couples – A Three Part Series
with Marlene Strauss

Tuesday, February 16, at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 17 at 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

Behind the Doors of Covent Garden
by Elizabeth Sharland

Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 11 a.m.
Book signing to follow.

All That Glitters – The Famous Clients of Cartier, Jeweler to Kings and King of Jewelers John Fransico Andreu with Introductory Remarks by Cartier Director John Terracino

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

The Language of Architecture Series, II:
Thinking Forward in the Color Green
with Campion Platt

Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
 
Back in Time and Into the Future:  Florida’s Everglades, Nature’s Masterwork
with Claudine Laabs

Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 11 a.m.
 
Journey Interupted
with Hildegarde “Hillie” Merritt Mahoney
- SOLD OUT 
Lecture and film (68 minutes)
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

Marie Antoinette and the Last Gardens of Versailles
with Christian Duvernois

Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. (A two-part lecture)
Book signing to follow the 2:30 lecture.

IRELAND'S MAGICAL, MUSICAL SON… PERCY FRENCH
Presented by Barrie Ingham

Wednesday, March 17, 2010  at 2:30 p.m.

King George III: "The Most Cultured Monarch", Art Collector, Friend of America and Family man
with Oliver Everett

March 18, Thursday, 2:30 p.m.

Teas and Treasures … a full-filling afternoon
with Vivien Highberg and Carole Pichney

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

First Ladies: An Intimate Group Portrait of White House Wives by Margaret Truman
Dramatized and brought to life through the talent of Barbara Rinella

Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 2:30pm

Words from the Water
with Greg Tindall

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served.

The Art of Exquisite Tables: Tradition and Innovation In New Porcelain Designs With Bernd H. Dams and Andrew Zega
Introductory Remarks by Acclaimed Interior Designer Jennifer Garrigues

Thursday, April 1 at 2:30 p.m.

The Winter Palace: Eye-witness Recollections 1879-1929
Translated and edited by Stephen R. de Angelis, Ph.D.

Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
Book Signing to Follow

Workshops

Yoga & Pilates
with Larkin Barnett

Mondays & Fridays, 9am-10am

Continues through May 28, 2010 

Opera 1
with Ariane Csonka Comstock

Mondays, 12pm-1:30pm


Session II:  January 25; February 1, 8, 22; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; April 8 (Thurs. luncheon)

Making Friends with your Digital Camera
with Katie Deits

Every other Wednesday from 9:30am-11:30am

Session two: February 10, 24; March 10, 24; April 7, 21

How to Listen to Classical Music
with Juliette de Marcellus

Wednesdays, 11am-12:30pm


Session II: February 3, 10, 17, 24; March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; April 7
 
The Flowering of the Arts and Culture of France: From Louis XIV and the Court of Versailles to World War I
with Juliette de Marcellus

Fridays, 11am-12:30pm


Session II: February 5, 12, 19, 26; March 5, 12, 19, 26; April 9, 16

Opera II
with Ariane Csonka Comstock

Thursdays, 12pm-1:30pm

Session II: February 4, 11, 18, 25; March 4, 11, 18, 25; April 1, 8


Digital Photography: Beyond the Basics
with Katie Deits

Every other Wednesday from 9:30am-11:30am


Session two: February 3, 17; March 3,17,31

Art in the Garden - A Master Class
Richard J. Frank

Second Thursday of each month, 9:30am - 1:30pm

February 11, March 11, April 8

Living with Flowers
John Klingel AAF, AIFD, PFCI

February 6 and March 13
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
 
Intermediate Bridge
with Sterling Odum
- SOLD OUT 
Thursdays: January 7, 14, 21, 28; February: 4, 11
4:15 p.m -6:00p.m

Shakespeare at the Four Arts
with Drs. Jones, Avery, and Rodewald

January 7, 14, 21, 28; February 4, 11
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

The Passionate Kitchen
with Roberta Sabban

Mediterranean Cuisine -  March 1, 8, 15. 22
From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.   

French/English Study and Discussion Group
with Yvonne Campbell

February 1, 8, 22; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29                                                       
2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Dynamics of Drawing: From Basics to Magic
with Nancy Tart

Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
January 5, 12, 19, 26 and Feb 2, 9, 16, 23

Alas, Poor Jaws… The Power of Shakespeare
Barrie Ingham

Tuesdays, February 16, 23 March 2, 9, 16, and 23
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.


A Workshop for Writers with Jamie Cat Callan

Saturday, February 20 from 11 a.m. to 3:00p.m.


Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Master Class
- SOLD OUT 
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Present with  !mpact...You at Your Best
with Elizabeth Lindsay Kuhnke

Monday, March 8, 2010 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Perfect Marriage of Art & Nature    
Creating Botanicals:  A Nature Lover’s Art Workshop
with Judith Olney

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Camera Safari and Excursions
with Claudine Laabs

Monday, March 15, 2010 from 12:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
An Afternoon in the Park . . .  Everglades National Park

Camera Safari and Excursions
with Claudine Laabs

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Photo Safari to Green Cay Wetlands and Nature Center




 

 

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