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Free admission all day plus a talk by artist Margaret Ross Tolbert and a screening of “Lost Springs.”
Visit the Appleton on the first Saturday of each month for free admission all day to see the special exhibitions, permanent collection, and to make art in the Artspace. The Donut Express and Brick & Ember food trucks will be onsite from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
At 11 a.m. in the auditorium, artist Margaret Ross Tolbert will give a talk, “Canvassing Florida Springs.” Highlighting works on display in her solo exhibition, “Water’s Margins,” hear how Florida’s springs continuously attract her to visit and create contemporary paintings, photographs and films. This event is free as part of Free First Saturday; no reservation needed.
At 2 p.m. in the auditorium, Matt Keene will make brief remarks before a screening of his film, “Lost Springs.” Keene is an award-winning filmmaker and journalist based in St. Augustine, Fla. His 40-minute documentary follows Margaret Ross Tolbert and others as they explore and discuss a grouping of springs that have been temporarily exposed during a drawdown of the Kirkpatrick/Rodman Reservoir. Free as part of Free First Saturday; no reservation needed.
ADMISSION INFO
Free admission
Phone: (352) 291-4455
Email: AppletonMuseum@cf.edu
Website: https://www.appletonmuseum.org/events/free-first-saturday-june-2024/
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Jun 1, 2024 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)
Additional time info:
11 a.m. in the auditorium, artist Margaret Ross Tolbert will give a talk, “Canvassing Florida Springs.” 2 p.m. in the auditorium, see a screening of the documentary, “Lost Springs” with a brief intro by filmmaker Matt Keene.
