UGA Spotlight on the Arts Festival spans November 2022

The 2022 Spotlight on the Arts festival begins November 1 and continues throughout the month with a rich calendar of events celebrating the literary, visual and performing arts. The Willson Center’s contributions include an evening with Athens photographer Christy Bush to celebrate her new book FAMILIAR; a conversation with the artist, musician and filmmaker Jay Bolotin; a roundtable with faculty and graduate student recipients of the university’s Arts Lab Fellowships; and many more public events and programs.

Highlights from the festival schedule include:

 

Through Nov. 30 • Exhibition: Anina Major and Tamika Galanis

Nov. 1 • Reading: Marilyn Tan

Nov. 3 • Lecture and conversation: Scott Hershovitz

Nov. 3 • Visiting Artist Lecture – Troy Chew

Nov. 3 • FAMILIAR: Christy Bush in Conversation with Chris Black

Nov. 4 • Guest Reading: Clare Longendyke

Nov. 4 • Webinar: The Critical Response Process in Action

Nov. 4 • Georgia Writers Hall of Fame: Induction and celebration of the life of John Lewis

Nov. 4 • Guest Performance: Clare Longendyke

Nov. 4 • Performance: Chinese Music Ensemble

Nov. 9 • An Afternoon with UGA’s Jazz Ensemble

Nov. 9 • Conversation: Anina Major and Tamika Galanis

Nov. 10 • Shouky Shaheen Lecture: Tim Barringer

Nov. 10 • Performance: Peter Steiner and Constanze Hochwartner

Nov. 11 • Idea Lab Conversation: Mini Grant Stories

Nov. 16 • Conversation: UGA Arts Lab

Nov. 16 • 4’33” Research Competition

Nov. 16 • Visiting Artist Lecture – Tony Marsh

Nov. 17 • An Evening with Jay Bolotin

Nov. 18 • Idea Lab Conversation: Arts Funding Trends

Nov. 18 • Dodd Market

Nov. 18 • One Night Only