The Art Institute of Chicago
Highland Park
(g) Program is for Community Associates members and their guests.
(p) Program is open to the public.
Unless otherwise indicated, programs are for Community Associates members only.


American Arts and Crafts (p)

September 10, 2008
Annual opening program
Lecture by Brandon Ruud
Refreshments at Midwest Young Artists Center at Fort Sheridan
Community Associates Research & Lecture Series (p)
October 11, 18; November 8, 15, 2008

Behind the Scenes
October 15, 2008
Tours of School of the Art Institute and showrooms at Merchandise Mart
Lectures and docents at both locations
Lunch at the new "blueprint" restaurant
The Elephant in the Basement
November 14, 2008
Combined Community Associates program
Lecture by John Himmelfarb, artist
Lunch at Scoozi
Tour of the Conservation Center
Dangerous Dreams: The Arts of Anxiety
March 27, 2009
Joint AIC/CSO program at Symphony Center
Lecture by Jeff Nigro with Gerard McBurney, CSO
Lunch and visit exhibition on your own
Chicago Gold Coasts: Old and New
May 13, 2009
Trip led by Bill Hinchcliff
Tour of Glessner House Museum and Clarke House Museum
Walking tour of Astor Street
Lunch at Hugo's
Visit Graceland Cemetery
There's More Inside: The Modern Wing Revealed
June 3, 2009
Woman's Board coffee at the Art Institute
Tour of the new wing at the Art Institute
Lecture by Annie Morse and David Stark



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