Friday Arts Project & Bird and Key present a weekend-long gathering dedicated to an exploration of Beauty. Special guest Kirk Irwin returns to Rock Hill to moderate several engagements with artists, musicians, writers and participants. Participants will have opportunities to experience various works in an arts salon format and engage with artists through interviews and dialogue.

The weekend will be spent at Friday Arts Project's Space 157, other locations in Old Town Rock Hill and in Charlotte at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.

Speakers & Performers:

Kirk Irwin, Theologian & Arts Advocate
Jeremy Casella, Singer-songwriter and producer
Elonzo, Band
Luke Allsbrook, Painter
Casey Mink, Violinist
Artists of Space 157
Various Winthrop University Faculty

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FRI, JAN 27
4-6 PM Registration at Space 157
6 PM Dinner at Old Town Restaurants
8 PM Jeremy Casella & Elonzo in concert at the Courtroom at Gettys

SAT, JAN 28
9 AM Coffee & Pastries at Space 157 (included)
10 AM Morning Session | Artist Interviews
NOON Lunch (included)
2 PM Afternoon Session | Arts Salon
5 PM Cocktail Hour at The Vault (Downstairs from Space 157)
6 PM Dinner (Included)
7 PM Keynote & Discussion

SUN, JAN 29
2 PM Tour of Bechtler Museum of Modern Art | Closing remarks

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Cost*:

Entire Event (includes admission to Bechtler Museum):
Regular: $50, Student: $35

Sans Museum visit:
Regular: $40, Student: $25

DONOR LEVEL: $100
A lot of volunteer work has gone into this event, so if you’re interested in giving more, give $100 and we will include a special art gift from Friday Arts Project artists!

*includes Saturday meals: light breakfast, lunch, dinner

We accept cash or check. Make checks payable to Friday Arts Project, and send to: Stephen Crotts, 616 Cedar St., Rock Hill, SC 29730. Payment Deadline: (postmark by) January 20, 2012. Contact Stephen Crotts at scrotts86@gmail.com for further details.