The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art [Programs]

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Gardening Through the Seasons
with Dr. William E. Barrick,
Executive Director of Bellingrath Gardens
Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:30 a.m.

LRMA American Gallery
Lunch following at the Rogers-Green House
$35 per person
For reservations contact LRMA at 601.649.6374 or info@LRMA.org

Gardening Through the Seasons will focus on creating landscape displays that provide color throughout the seasons of the year using examples from Bellingrath Gardens and Home, well known for its imaginative and creative use of annuals, tropicals, and perennials.

Dr. William E. Barrick received BS and MS degrees from Auburn University and a PhD in Landscape Horticulture from Michigan State University. Since 1999, he has served as the Executive Director of Bellingrath Gardens and Home, located in Theodore, Alabama. He was Executive Vice-President and Director of Gardens at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia, for almost 20 years before going to Bellingrath. Dr. Barrick is a past President of the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta, past Chairman of the American Horticultural Society, and a recipient of the Arthur Hoyt Scott Medal.

The Laurel Garden Club is a member of The Garden Club of America.

ArtTalk 2010

Thursday, February 18 Noon Iola Williams, Executive Director of the African American Military History Committee

Thursday, March 18 Noon "Rediscovering the Lost Spaces of Laurel" presented by Randy Meador

Thursday, April 22 "Earth Day" Noon Stephen Kirkpatrick, wildlife photographer

The ArtTalk series is sponsored by West Quality Food Services. Free and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring a brown bag lunch. Desserts and beverages provided.

Sunday Concert Series

Sunday, February 14 2010 2 p.m. LRMA American Gallery
"Love in the Afternoon" featuring baritone James Martin assisted by Maryann Kyle, soprano and Theresa Sanchez, pianist

Sunday, April 18 2010 2 p.m. LRMA American Gallery
Impromptu Piano Quartet

Chamber Concerts presented by the University of Southern Mississippi Orchestra. Free and open to the public.

Sponsored by Tim Lawrence of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC in Jackson

For more information about the events listed, call the Lauren
Rogers Museum of Art at (601) 649-6374.

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