{"id":13760,"date":"2009-10-13T09:07:44","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T13:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=13760"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:25:33","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:25:33","slug":"barry-nemett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/10\/13\/barry-nemett\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Barry Nemett to speak about drawings at Bates College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barry Nemett, chair of the painting department at the Maryland Institute of Art, will speak about his work in conjunction with the Bates College Museum of Art exhibition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/x214399.xml\"><em>Barry Nemett: Drawings from Italy<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The event has been rescheduled since it was first announced and will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, in Room 104, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. <\/strong>Nemett&#8217;s exhibition opened on Oct. 10, in conjunction with <em>Joel Babb: The Process Revealed<\/em>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Nemett&#8217;s lecture is open to the public at no cost and is co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Visual Culture and the Learning Associates Program. For more information, please call 207-786-6158.<\/p>\n<p>Open free of charge, the museum&#8217;s hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Nemett, who is showing landscape drawings at Bates, has received numerous awards, including two from the Alfred and Trafford Klots Residency Program to paint in Brittany, France, and a Ford Foundation grant to support his work in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Also an author and poet, he has penned a novel, a textbook and most recently, a collection of writings and art titled <em>Paintings, Poems, and Passages<\/em>. This work will be available for Nemett to sign in the art museum, also in Olin, immediately following the lecture.<\/p>\n<p>Showing with the Nemett exhibition is <em>Joel Babb: The Process Revealed<\/em>. Curated by the museum&#8217;s Bill Low, this exhibit uses the Maine artist Babb&#8217;s work to investigate the roles of both the act of drawing and the drawings themselves in the production of paintings. That exhibit shows though March 26, 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barry Nemett, chair of the painting department at the Maryland Institute of Art, will speak about his work in conjunction with the Bates College Museum of Art exhibition &#8220;Barry Nemett: Drawings from Italy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The event has been rescheduled since it was first announced and will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, in Room 104, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. Nemett&#8217;s exhibition will open on Oct. 10, in conjunction with &#8220;Joel Babb: The Process Revealed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,11010],"tags":[2885,1363,4735,5207,6135,6618,6889,9087],"class_list":["post-13760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-life","category-arts","tag-art-and-visual-culture","tag-bates-college-museum-of-art","tag-joel-babb","tag-learning-associate","tag-music-tag","tag-olin-arts","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-visual-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93281,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13760\/revisions\/93281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}