http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwgal
September 6 - November 8, 2007
Street Address:
Georgia State University School of Art & Design Gallery
10 Peachtree Center Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30303
For information or to speak to the gallery director, call: (404) 651-0489
Email: artgallery@gsu.edu
Gallery hours:
Monday through Friday: 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday: 12 - 4 pm
This two-part exhibition presents art by adults and teenagers in residential treatment. While their lives are enclosed, studio practice frees the artists to translate their unique experience into work that moves beyond confinement. Please join us in a critical dialogue about mental health and the creative edge.
The Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design Gallery
Georgia State University
Presents
Art from The Living Museum, Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, Queens, New York & Skylans Trail, Atlanta, Georgia
Youth Art Connection Gallery, Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Atlanta
Presents
Art from The Bridge, Devereux, Hillside & Laurel Heights
Atlanta Artist Mentors: Benita Carr, Angus Galloway, Patty Gregory, Daniel Hoover, Lynn Marshall Linnemeier and Paul Rodecker
September 6
Opening Events
First Thursdays Downtown ArtWalk
5pm – 7pm: Youth Art Connection Gallery Teenage Edge Reception
5pm – 8pm: Welch Gallery Edge Reception
6pm - YAC Gallery Talk with Atlanta Artist Mentors
7pm - Welch School Gallery Talk with Cathy Byrd, Project Curator and Welch School Gallery Director, Andrea Weyermann, Ph.D., Visiting Lecturer and Lindsey Zimmerman, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Psychology, Georgia State University
September 20
3pm
In the Realms of the Unreal: Documentary Screening and Dialogue with Susan Richmond, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Welch School of Art & Design, Georgia State University
GSU Arts and Humanities Building, 4th Floor Screening Room
October 4
First Thursdays Downtown ArtWalk
6pm
Living Museum Documentary Screening and Conversation with Dr. Janos Martin, Museum Director, Lisa Armistead, Ph.D. and Walt Wilczynski. Ph.D., Psychology Department and Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, Georgia State University
GSU Recital Hall, Arts and Humanities Building
October 9
7pm
A Beautiful Mind: Film Screening and Dialogue with Elaine Walker, Ph.D., Psychology Department, Emory University
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
November 1 Final Event
First Thursdays Downtown ArtWalk
6pm
The Interactive Edge, a participatory performance with the Art Student Union, the Graduate Association for Students in Psychology and the Poetry Society, Georgia State University
http://www.gsu.edu/artgallery
http://www.youthartconnection.org
http://www.fernbank.edu/museum
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