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College of Arts and Sciences to Induct 6 New Members at 20th Hall of Fame Ceremony

By Jenny Wells-Hosley

The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences will induct six new members into its Hall of Fame this week. 

This year marks the Hall of Fame’s 20th anniversary and the induction ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in the Gatton Student Center's Worsham Cinema.

This year's honorees include:

Alumni Inductees:

THE ART OF KENTUCKY LITERATURE: 45 YEARS OF LARKSPUR PRESS

THE ART OF KENTUCKY LITERATURE: 45 YEARS OF LARKSPUR PRESS

Panel discussion

Wednesday, October 2, 6 p.m., Transylvania University Library

Craft and Art: The Community of Larkspur Press

Panel discussion with Gray Zeitz, Larkspur Press founder; James Birchfield, Curator of Rare Books Emeritus, University of Kentucky, and Gabrielle Fox, exhibition curator and book artist

Readings by Larkspur Press published authors Mary Ann Taylor-Hall, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Wendell Berry

Wednesday, October 9, 7-8 p.m., Mitchell Fine Arts Center, Carrick Theater

Delcamp Visiting Writers’ Series

Readings by Larkspur Press published authors Mary Ann Taylor-Hall, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Wendell Berry

 

Description

In a special collaborative exhibition, Morlan Gallery and the Transylvania University Library present The Art of Kentucky Literature: 45 Years of Larkspur Press, a celebration of Larkspur's 45th anniversary. Located on the main floor of the library and curated by Gabrielle Fox, The Art of Kentucky Literature explores the significant influence Gray Zeitz’ Larkspur Press has had on printing and literature in Kentucky and beyond. Broadsides, books with Larkspur bindings, books with art bindings of Larkspur content, and letterpress printing equipment will be on display.


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Mitchell Fine Arts Center, Carrick Theater, Transylvania University
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