Montana Museum of Art & Culture

Tuesday, October 20, 2009, The UM Bookstore

Lecture by Ben & Shirley Steele in conjunction with a book signing of Tears in the Darkness, two years before his exhibition at MMAC.

Image: Ben Steele, The Bataan Death March, oil on panel, n.d., 30 x 48 inches

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Thursday, October 27, 2011, Montana Theatre

Lecture and book signing by Michael and Elizabeth M. Norman, New York Times bestselling authors of Tears in the Darkness, with special guest Ben Steele. In conjunction with the exhibition, War Torn: The Art of Ben Steele.

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Tuesday, November 15, 2011, Masquer Theatre

Lecture and film The Tragedy of Bataan by Jan Thompson, Southern Illinios University-Carbondale Associate Professor and President.  In conjunction with the exhibition, War Torn: The Art of Ben Steele.

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Thursday, January 19, 2012, Masquer Theatre

Lecture: Marcus Daly in Montana by UM Professor Emeritus Dr. David M. Emmond. Remarks on Frances Carroll Brown by Brandon Reintjes, MMAC Curator of Art.

Image: Frances Carroll Brown, Portrait of a Woman, oil on canvas, 18 x 15 inches

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Thursday, February 2, 2012, Masquer Theatre

Lecture: The Fra Dana Legancy by UM Art History and Criticism Professor Dr. Valerie Hedquist.

Image: Fra Dana, Peonies Green Vase, no date, 28.75 x 21 inches

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012, Masquer Theatre

Lecture: Cabinet of Curiosities by Dr. H. Rafael Chacon. In conjunction with the exhibition, Curiosity: Selections from the Permanent Collection.

Image: Jar of arctic mammal teeth

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