Excited for the weekend but unsure of what to do with it? Patch has some answers, from art shows to improv comedy, there's plenty of stuff to do this weekend.
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Thursday, March 3, 2011
It's finally almost the weekend. Apart from those nasty thunderstorms on Monday we've had some nice weather, so why not go out and do something this weekend to enjoy it? 1. Elizabeth Chapman-"New Painting Assemblages Where/When: Gallery 4463; Sat, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Why Go: Because you want to see this award-winning artist's newest exhibition at one of Acworth's premier art galleries. Pricing: Free 2. Annual Art Faculty Exhibition Where/When: Fine Arts Gallery, Wilson Building (1000 Chastain Road, Bldg. 31, Kennesaw); Mon-Thurs, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Why Go: Some people foolishly believe that “those who can't, teach.” Let the faculty of KSU's Department of Visual Arts prove that they can “do” and “teach.” Pricing: Free 3. Murder Mystery Dinner …
Missed the City Council Meeting? Patch has the highlights in pictures.
Some brief highlights of Thursday's City Council Meeting:
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Frey Elementary School
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Gallery 4463's first exhibition of 2011 comes from the faculty of Kennesaw State University.
Gallery 4463's first show of the new year, Paperwork, opened Saturday night. The show, put together by faculty from Kennesaw State University, adds another layer of variety to the gallery's cornucopia of paintings and sculptures by local artists. Clemens Bak, the executive director of Gallery 4463, "gave us real short notice,” said Don Robson, curator of the Paperwork exhibition. Robson and a few of his colleagues pooled their talents and expertise and constructed many varied pieces. Ben Goldman used the boards of board games such as Monopoly as a canvas on which to make social commentary; the Monopoly piece criticizes the “I want it now” mentality inherent in Monopoly and modern American life. Another of Goldman's pieces, based on an old …
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