The Huntington Art Gallery has planned a number of events in conjunction with its “Spirited Journeys” exhibition. It’s a stellar lineup, as the schedule below shows. Unless otherwise noted, all events will be held in the Huntington Art Gallery in the Art Building, UT campus.

Sep 11, Thu, 6pm — Gallery Talk: The Life of Texas Folk Art, Bruce and Julie Webb, Webb Gallery, Waxahachie

Sep 17, Wed, noon — Gallery Talk: “Uncertain to Blue”: The Art of Felix “Fox” Harris, Lynn Castle, Curator, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont

Sep 18, Thu, 5:30pm — Lecture: “Roads to Excess, Palaces of Wisdom”: Folk Art Environments and Art Cars in Texas, Suzanne Theis, Director, The Orange Show Foundation, Houston

Oct 1, Wed, noon — Gallery Talk: Texas Roots: Iconography in Southwestern Folk Art, Alvia J. Wardlaw, Curator of 20th-Century Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Auditorium, Art Bldg. 1.102)

Oct 9, Thu, 7pm — Concert: An Evening With Texas Folk Masters, Santiago Jimenez, Jr. and T.D. Bell & the Blues Specialists

Oct 12, Sun, 2pm — Family Event: A Spirited Journey, tour, storytelling, and art activities for families with children ages six to 11

Oct 15, Wed, noon — Gallery Talk: Spirited Conversation: Exhibiting Artists Speak on Their Work, Hector Benavides, San Antonio; Carl Dixon, Houston; David Strickland, Red Oak

— R.C.

This article appears in September 12 • 1997 and September 12 • 1997 (Cover).

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