Gallery Talk with Patricia Bailey + Opening
Reception for John Heliker: The Order of Things — 60 Years of Paintings and Drawings

Reception from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Gallery Talk at 3:30 p.m.

Please join us for a special gallery talk with Patricia Bailey, President of the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation, as she discusses the life and career of artist John Heliker. Bailey has written for various publications including criticism for Art/World in the 1980s and the online journal Artcritical.com. She was Associate Producer of a 1998 documentary film on the life of artist John Heliker and author of Robert LaHotan: The Early Years (2011). She has served on the Advisory Board of the Black Mountain College Museum + Art Center in Asheville, NC and is currently President and Executive Director of the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation (heliker-lahotan.org). Bailey received her BFA from the University of Texas and MFA from Pratt Institute.

Following the talk, the Museum will host a reception until 5:00 p.m.

Held in conjunction with John Heliker: The Order of Things — 60 Years of Paintings and Drawings.