mid-century artist of the American Southwest
Ann Hedlund will speak during Tucson Modernism Week about the rise of Tucson as a mid-century arts colony, with Mac Schweitzer as a leading participant. Like others who were part of this movement, she rejected traditional realism, sought dramatic means of expression, and embraced new forms of semi-abstraction. For more details, and to register forContinue reading "Mac Schweitzer: Mid-Century Expressions of the Sonoran Desert"
From November through April, view Western Spirit's exhibitions and shop until 9 pm on Thursdays; stroll Old Town and visit other galleries that say open late, too.
On Thursday evening, November 20th, moderator Andrew Nelson brings together author/curator Ann Hedlund with two of her collaborators, Mark Bahti and Betsy Fahlman, for an exciting conversation about where artist Mac Schweitzer came from and how her work fits into the Western art world. A booksigning will follow. For more details, and to register forContinue reading "Panel Discussion and Book Signing, “Rediscovering Mac S.,” with Mark Bahti and Betsy Fahlman"
Join us on Monday evening, December 1st, for a stimulating conversation between author Ann Hedlund and Tom White, the son of artist Mac Schweitzer. Tom is a well-known Albuquerque restaurateur (Two Fools Tavern! Il Vicino! Canteen Brewhouse!). After a brief illustrated talk, the two will discuss Mac's adventures in Navajo and Hopi country during theContinue reading "Discussion & Booksigning with author Ann Hedlund & Tom White (Mac’s son)"
Join this exclusive membership group to celebrate art in the West. The day's festivities include a lecture by Ann Hedlund.
On first Fridays of each month, downtown galleries in Silver City stay open from 5 to 7 pm, with special receptions, refreshments, and great conversations. Stop by Karen Hymer’s Light Art Space gallery on Broadway to view selected works by Mac Schweitzer and Larry Ollivier in the Flash! Gallery.
Join us for an informal illustrated talk on Sunday afternoon, February 8th, about Mac Schweitzer by author/curator Ann Hedlund. Stay for the booksigning and see selected works on display by Mac Schweitzer and Larry Ollivier.
Meet your favorite authors, see hundreds of book displays, hear great lectures and panel discussions!
Attend the invitational exhibition and sale with guest lecture by Ann Hedlund.