Triad Arts with David Ford Triad Arts Weekend!February 24, 2012The exhibit Loved Through The Years: Three Centuries of Black Dolls will continue through March 31st at Winston-Salem Delta Fine Arts. The Antique Doll Road Show and Evaluation is Saturday, February 25th from noon to 2pm, and a Children's Doll Making Class will be Saturday, March 31, from noon to 3pm. Last week doll maker Wendy Barber, United Federation of Doll Clubs Region Eight Director Carolyn Mills Allen and Collector, Doll Appraiser, Dealer, Genealogist and Lecturer Joyce Stamps stopped by the WFDD studio to share their passion for dolls with David Ford.
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The Triad Jewish Film Festival is committed to sharing cultural experiences that bring us all together, bridging divides of religious beliefs, nationality, and ideology. This year they’re delivering on all fronts big time with a line up that’s as educational and enlightening as it is entertaining. Festival Chair Brian Kaiser joins TAW host David Ford for a sneak preview. Here’s part 2 of their conversation.
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The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) is one of the Triad’s best kept secrets. It’s at Old Salem Museums and Gardens and its most recent exhibit Our Spirited Ancestors: The Decorative Art of Drink will remain on display through September 2012 in the G. Wilson Douglas Jr. Gallery. The Decorative Art of Drink explores the furniture, silver, ceramics, and glassware that enhanced the days and nights of early Southerners.
MESDA associate curator Daniel Ackermann spoke with TAUC host David Ford by phone from Williamsburg, Virginia. Here’s part two of their conversation.
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Triad Arts for February 12, 2012
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