Silo Gallery 2004
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Ruth & Skitch Henderson
Silo/Hunt Hill Farm Trust   invites you to visit during any and every season to find the selected works in our Craft Collection, as well as stroll through our Gallery Shows. Below is this year's schedule - please follow the links for a full description of each show.

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Silo/Hunt Hill Farm Trust is proud to present Sights & Sounds
Silo Gallery &
Western Connecticut State University
In The Gallery:
Sights and Sounds in Celebration 2004
- The Silo Gallery is now operating under the auspices of the Hunt Hill Farm Trust, Inc. and is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. In our third year of collaboration with Western Connecticut State University through our Sights & Sounds program, we present the gallery show and readings of 2004.

Sunday Literary Readings:
Sunday readings will feature speakers from the Department of English at Western Connecticut State University discussing their recent fictions, poetry, or non-fiction, then reading a piece from that work. A question & answer session will follow each presenter.  Admission is free, but  reservations are necessary . Please also include your name and phone number when making reservations
(please indicate which reading you're requesting when e-mailing)All readings begin at 3PM

Dates Gallery Shows Reading Series
April 3 - May 16
Opening reception April 3, 3-5PM
Setting America’s Table  Past & Present focuses on ceramic, pottery and porcelain design.
Gallery Show Link
 
Sunday, April 4th 3:00 – 4:00 pm   Judy Sullivan will present a program entitled “Shakespeare’s Imagery”.  Judy Sullivan is a full professor in the English department at Western Connecticut State University, specializing in Medieval Literature.  In addition to Shakespeare, which, in 2001, she taught to students at the University of Beijing, her teaching responsibilities include Chaucer and Children’s Literature.  Reservations
Sunday, April 18th 3:00 – 4:00 pm   Margaret P. Murray Ph. D., an associate Professor of American Studies and English at Western Connecticut State University, will share with us an intriguing program called, “Dining Out, New England Style: Vampires and Women Writers in the Northeast”.  It is about the vampire tradition in New England, and the women writers, such as Edith Wharton and Mary Wilkins Freeman, who wrote tales of such beasties and ghouls and things that go bump in the night.  Reservations
Sunday, May 16th 3:00 – 4:00 pm
  Shouhua Qi - When the Purple Mountain Burns: an historical novel about the Rape of Nanking
Reservations
Saturday May 22 - June 20

Reception & Book Signing:
Sunday, May 23, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Rich Pomerantz - Wild Horses of the Dunes  Gallery Show Link  
Saturday June 26 - August 22

Reception:
Saturday, June 26, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Gloria Laposka - Memory Painter
Gallery Show Link
 
Sunday, June 27th 3:00 – 4:00 pm
  James Scrimgeour & Son - Brushstrokes of the Millenium
Reservations
Sunday, August 8th 3:00 – 4:00 pm   Sandy Carlson, adjunct instructor of English at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, CT and at Teikyo Post University in Waterbury, CT will read from her book of poetry " Seventeen Park Lane".  Reservations
Saturday August 28 - October 17

Reception:
Saturday, August 28, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Skitch Henderson - A Man & His Music  Gallery Show Link
 
Oct 25th through New Years 2005 Christmas at The Silo A New England Experience!
In the Pasture

Enjoy the serene beauty of the Silo grounds & garden


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