Lecture #3: Black Mountain College Lunch & Learn Series
Wed, Jun 11
|AC Hotel Spartanburg
Learn about the history of Black Mountain College, stories of its instructors and students, and their impact on the landscape of American art.
Time & Location
Jun 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
AC Hotel Spartanburg, 225 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29306, USA
About the event
BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE LUNCH & LEARN SERIES, with David Henderson, former director of The Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, SC
From the time of its founding in 1933 until it closed in 1957, Black Mountain College played host to some of the 20th century's greatest American artists - Albers, de Kooning, Rauschenberg, and Twombly among them. In this 3-part series, David and his daughter, Susan Henderson Kunkler, will bring Black Mountain College to life by sharing the history of the institution, stories of the instructors and students, and the impact both had on the landscape of American art.
3-Part Series: Wednesdays 11:30 am - 1 pm
May 28: Upstairs Artspace Lower Level, Lecture followed by catered lunch with wine (included in ticket price)
June 4: Upstairs Artspace Lower Level, Lecture followed by catered lunch with wine (included in ticket price)
June 11: AC Hotel, Spartanburg, to view art collection, followed by lunch…
Tickets
General Admission
This ticket includes a lecture only at The AC Hotel Spartanburg. Afterwards, you are invited to cross the street and have lunch at Cribb's Kitchen. This ticket does not include the cost of lunch.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00