Join us for a deep dive into Pride and Prejudice. Art Historian Kristen Miller Zohn, who has written about Jane Austen, will explore the 18th-century practice of judging character by scrutinizing facial features and expressions. (In the novel, Elizabeth Bennet judges Mr. Darcy’s character by examining his smiling face in a portrait.) Kristen Zohn, who … Continue reading Kristen Miller Zohn — “With Such a Smile Over the Face”
Fellowship member Bill Harlan explores music, literature and the Columbus writer who described Beethoven’s Eroica symphony as “…the worst hurt there could be.” Our own pianist Whittaker Locke will help Bill out with excerpts from the symphony. Sunday services begin at 11 a.m. Guests and visitors are always welcome. Join us a little early for … Continue reading Bill Harlan on Beethoven’s 3rd in Columbus, GA
One day in 2021, hundreds of millions of people got a glimpse of local artist’s Steven Tette’s work, after . Google spotlighted it on the its search engine’s “Google Doodle.” Steven already had shown his work throughout the country, but this was a new level of attention. He’ll talk about that and about his work, … Continue reading Artist Steven Tette: “An Unexpected Outcome”
Dr. Andrew Zohn says art can be more than an amusing distraction, it can help us understand what it means to be human. Dr. Zohn is an internationally recognized guitarist and a professor at the Schwob School of Music in Columbus, where he runs the school’s acclaimed guitar program. He’s also a recording artists, he … Continue reading Guitarist Andrew Zohn: “Culture beyond entertainment”
Hannah Israel is a talented artist and the art director of the Illges gallery at Columbus State University, where she’s also a professor of art. Hannah has worked on community art projects throughout Columbus. Watch her presentation on our UUFC YouTube channel.
