Index of Events:
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Gallery Talk with FCMOCA Executive Director Marianne Lorenz: Art and Politics
Panel Discussion: Perspectives on the War in Iraq
Speakeasy with Jen Davey
Front Range Community College, Painting I-IV Class
Poudre High School, members from 4 classes
Colorado State University, Advanced Painting Class

November 13, 2007, 7:00 - 10:00pm
Gallery Talk with FCMOCA Executive Director Marianne Lorenz: Art and Politics

October 30, 2007, 7:00 - 10:00pm
Panel Discussion: Perspectives on the War in Iraq

The Fort Collins MOCA held and thought-provoking panel discussion within the exhibition to learn more about the historical, religious and political pressures behind the 9/11 attacks and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

The distinguished panelists were (left to right):

• Barbara Rutstein, Moderator, former Fort Collins Mayor
• Dr. Nathan Citino, Colorado State University History Professor, US/Middle East Relations
• Dr. James Lindsey, Colorado State University History Professor, Islamic Religious History
• Sergeant Noah Roberts, Veteran of the US Military, with service in Afghanistan
• Major Mike Bellenoit, Veteran of the US Military, with service in Iraq

October 16, 2007, 7:00 - 9:00pm
Speakeasy with Jen Davey

Informal conversations about the artwork with Jen Davey

October 8, 2007, 12:30 - 2:50pm
Front Range Community College, Painting I-IV Class

The artists were invited to Front Range Community College in Fort Collins as guest artists to provide presentations, critiques, and information demonstrations for the art students.

-- Sue Shapiro-Holleman, Professor of Painting
"It was great having you and the artists come to class and I know my students loved the experience."

October 9, 2007, 7:45 - 8:40am
Poudre High School, members from 4 classes including International Bachelorettes students

The artists were invited to Poudre High School in Fort Collins as guest artists to provide presentations, critiques, and information demonstrations for the art students.

-- Dave Nichols, Visual Arts Instructor

October 8, 2007, 9:00 - 11:30am
Colorado State University, Advanced Painting Class

The artists were invited to Colorado State University as guest artists to provide presentations, critiques, and information demonstrations for the art students.

-- Patrice Sullivan, Professor of Painting
"I must say that I extend my warmest regards to you and the artists for their participation and interaction with the students. The students LOVED it! Thought it was well worthwhile
to have you in the classroom both as critics and presenters."