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Vision + Verse
- Thu. Nov 21st, 2019
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Local performance artists and poets respond to the works in Blak Origin Moment during a powerful in-gallery experience. General admission: FREE IMAGE: Noel W. Anderson [b. 1981], die Leitung, 2016-2017, Distressed, stretched Jacquard tapestry, 108” x 156”, Courtesy of the artist.
- Thu. Nov 21st, 2019
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The Chattery Presents: Introduction to Gateless Writing
- Sat. Jun 8th, 2019
9am – 12pm
at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace
"Gateless writing was born form the idea that we must silence judgements in order to create mastery." In gateless writing classes, you will hone your craft or learn as a beginner in a safe environment with principles based on building up rather than deconstructing and offering resources rather than criticism. Gateless follows a set of guidelines which are...
- Sat. Jun 8th, 2019
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The Chattery Presents: Ask a Writer: Q&A
- Tue. Apr 16th, 2019
5:30pm – 7:30pm
at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace
This class is for anyone who has questions about writing, editing, formatting, proofing, and small-target publishing. To facilitate this course, you can email your questions to the Writer before class. Please email any questions to info@thechattery.org.Supplies: We will provide pen and paper. Please bring your own notebooks, tablet or laptop if you prefer.
- Tue. Apr 16th, 2019
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The Chattery Presents: Creative Writing: Using Concrete Images
- Mon. Apr 8th, 2019
5:30pm – 7:30pm
at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace
We are all stressed. The world is chaotic, busy, full of screens and cellphones, demands from children, aging parents, and close friends coming apart at the seams. And the endless march of lessons and practices--violin, piano, soccer, softball, yoga, and the recurring shame of that unused gym membership. And money troubles. And sickness. In all this swirl...
- Mon. Apr 8th, 2019
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The Chattery Presents: Beginner Poetry
- Mon. Mar 18th, 2019
6pm – 7:30pm
at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace
In this class, participants will use imagery as inspiration for poetry. Together, we will look at several images, and write poems together, exploring the thoughts and emotions we feel when we look at the images. Whether the poets in this class are lifelong writers or just beginning, we will all share the joy of words with each other. At the end of class,...
- Mon. Mar 18th, 2019
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GPS Presents Guest Speaker Rosalind Wiseman on Creating Cultures of Dignity
- Thu. Mar 7th, 2019
7pm – 8:15pm
Girls Preparatory School presents special guest speaker Rosalind Wiseman, multiple The New York Times best-selling author and founder of Cultures of Dignity, an organization that works with communities to shift the way we think about young people’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Thursday, March 7 | 7 p.m. | GPS Frierson Theatre Free and open to the...
- Thu. Mar 7th, 2019
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The Chattery Presents: Writing for Stress Relief
- Mon. Mar 4th, 2019
5:30pm – 7:30pm
at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace
We are all stressed. The world is chaotic, busy, full of screens and cellphones, demands from children, aging parents, and close friends coming apart at the seams. And the endless march of lessons and practices--violin, piano, soccer, softball, yoga, and the recurring shame of that unused gym membership. And money troubles. And sickness. In all this swirl...
- Mon. Mar 4th, 2019
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Magic In The Garden: A Harry Potter Inspired Event
- Fri. Mar 1st, 2019
6pm – 9pm
at Signal Mtn. Nursery
Experience the fun and fantasy of the beloved Harry Potter series in the wild and wonderful grounds of the garden. Signal Mtn. Nursery invites you to come enjoy and immerse yourself in an evening inspired by the beloved literary series through displays, interactive activities, Harry Potter themed animals provided by Reflection Riding, theatrical...
- Fri. Mar 1st, 2019
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River City Sessions: Sounds and Stories of the Hunter
- Thu. Jan 17th, 2019
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Enjoy original stories, music, and an exploration of Hunter collection pieces in this favorite annual tradition featuring Michael Gray and special musical guests. $15 adults (includes museum admission)FREE to members and youth 17 and under
- Thu. Jan 17th, 2019
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Vision and Verse: Rhyme N Chatt
- Thu. Aug 23rd, 2018
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Vision and Verse series welcomes back talented Rhyme N Chatt Poetry On Demand poets Marsha "The Poetic Diva" Mills, Joel "SpknVrb" Martin and Michelle "Strawberry" Simon to our galleries. In this walking tour, each poet will perform original pieces created in response to art in the Hunter. The audience will be invited to lend their voice to this artistic...
- Thu. Aug 23rd, 2018
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Artists Talking to Art: Music, Word, Image, and Motion
- Thu. Jul 26th, 2018
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Join us as The Divine Poetess, dancer Jenn Webster, vocalist Sheila Shearer, bassist Jeremy Sharp and percussionist Mia Treadwell take us on a walking tour of the Hunter exploring the visual art through spoken word, music and dance.
- Thu. Jul 26th, 2018
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Vision and Verse and Music: Erika Dionne Roberts
- Thu. May 31st, 2018
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
At 6 pm this evening we continue our vision and verse tradition with Erika Dionne Roberts. Erika will explore a work of art through voice, poetry and accompanying music and invite us all to experience the work anew and share our thoughts. Vision and Verse is free and open to all.
- Thu. May 31st, 2018
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Vision and Verse: Lady J
- Thu. Jan 4th, 2018
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Come watch a painting flow to the verse of Lady J . She will infuse a work of visual art with her own poetic vision and guests will be invited to lend their voice to the artistic dialogue. This program is free to all.
- Thu. Jan 4th, 2018
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David Payne, Drama
- Thu. Nov 9th, 2017
7pm – 9pm
at Southern Adventist University's Ackerman Auditorium
Southern Adventist University will host David Payne in a captivating performance as he portrays C.S. Lewis reminiscing beside a fire, recalling the people and events that shaped his life and made him the man he was. The event will be held on November 9 at 7 p.m. in Ackerman Auditorium. Tickets are required and will be sold at the door for $5 per person....
- Thu. Nov 9th, 2017
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Throwback Thursday and Vision and Verse
- Thu. Nov 2nd, 2017
4pm – 8pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
At 6 pm this evening we are also proud to present a vision and verse featuring the beautiful words visions and ideas of local spoken word poet Erika Blackmon. Admission to Vision and Verse and the permanent collection are free of charge, and our temporary exhibit Thrill After Thrill: Thirty Years of Wayne White is open for the special throwback price of...
- Thu. Nov 2nd, 2017
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The Chattery Presents “Fermdamentals Book Release Party”
- Thu. Aug 17th, 2017
6pm – 8pm
Danielle Shelton began experimenting with fermentation for several years and blogs about it at Fermdamentals.com. In 2013, she began teaching fermentation and brewing classes in the Chattanooga and Augusta areas, and has been a Chattery instructor since the beginning. Ever since she began teaching, students have been asking for a fermentation...
- Thu. Aug 17th, 2017
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Vision and Verse: Rhyme N Chatt
- Thu. Jul 27th, 2017
6pm – 7pm
at Hunter Museum of American Art
Join us for a dance of poetry and art in a highlights tour in verse of our permanent collection. On this evening, poetry group Rhyme n Chatt will explore several works in our galleries through their own poetic vision and guests will be invited to lend their voice to the artistic dialogue.
- Thu. Jul 27th, 2017
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The Chattery Presents “How To Hear Yourself: A Weekend Writer’s Retreat”
- thru Sun. Feb 12th, 2017
at The Proprioceptive Writing Center, Southeast
What is it like to really hear yourself? Unlike ordinary hearing, it’s like entering a world where you know yourself differently than you did before. Following certain simple rules while you write opens a gate to this blissful realm. The more you immerse yourself in this practice, the further you travel from ordinary self-judgments, and the greater your...
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The Chattery Presents “How to Hear Yourself: A Writer’s Retreat”
- thru Sun. Aug 28th, 2016
at Proprioceptive Writing Center, Southeast
What is it like to really hear yourself? Unlike ordinary hearing, it’s like entering a world where you know yourself differently than you did before. Following certain simple rules while you write opens a gate to this blissful realm. The more you immerse yourself in this practice, the further you travel from ordinary self-judgments, and the greater your...
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Covenant College Presents Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot
- thru Sat. Nov 21st, 2015
at Sanderson Hall at Covenant College
Covenant College Theatre will be presenting the renowned Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett the weekend of November 12 through the 14th, and the weekend of the 20th, and 21st. This absurdist tragicomedy has a playful energy as we watch the characters wait for a seemingly endless amount of time. Though the play has relatable content, it lets the audience...
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