Please join the SoWa Arts, Culture and Science Committee at a special event bringing together the arts and sciences, and that is sure to inspire and educate! In place of our monthly meeting a group will be attending a panel discussion and creativity reception sponsored by the OHSU Brain Institute as part of it’s annual Brain Awareness Series is presenting:
Learning, Arts and the Brain: The Latest Findings
A panel of neuroscience and art experts will discuss the latest findings moderated by John Frohnmayer, past chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts.
A special “creativity” reception will follow the lecture with major Portland and Oregon Arts groups.Â
The tickets are $20.00 each, the lecture begins at 7 pm,
February 2, 2009 at the
Newmark Theatre,1111 SW Broadway
Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, or the Newmark Theatre box office. More information of the entire OHSU Brain Awareness Series is at www.oregonbrains.org.
For those wishing to go by streetcar, a group will be meeting at the OHSU CHH Plaza to catch the streetcar at 6:00 pm the night of the event. Hope you can join us!
- Event Chair, Karen Reuther
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Heidi McBride has a background in print and product design, publishing, the performing arts, and fine and visual arts. As the owner of Heidi McBride Gallery and Art Consultancy, she works with people to discover finished pieces of original fine art or to develop and install custom, site-specific works.