“Why Women Went West” is a multi-media chamber opera that tells the unfolding narrative of a sole woman protagonist, Mary Hunter Austin, and her journey west. The performance is free and will be presented at RAFFMA on March 9 at 5 p.m.
An opening reception for the exhibits, “The Clown in Me Loves You,” “Crafting the Future” and “You know you see us,” and the featured artists will be held Saturday, Feb. 4, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the museum.
The virtual exhibit features ancient Egyptian art and artifacts related to death and the afterlife. Its new online version includes audio and video guides, as well as detailed 3D images of each object on display.
Taylor Moon Castagnari, CSUSB assistant professor of art and design, will discuss her exhibition, “The Drive-Thru Nation,” Nov. 17, from 5-6 p.m. at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art.
The Advanced Certificate in Egyptology is designed for advanced, independent education in an effort to produce scholars and academics who want to do Egyptology.
One of the highlights in a long list of exciting events this month includes a closing ceremony on Nov. 29, featuring James Ramos, CSUSB alumnus and the first California-born Native American elected to the state Assembly.
Meredith Conroy (political science), José Muñoz (sociology), Enrique Murillo Jr. (education) and Aleksandra Ksiezak (2022-23 W. Benson Harer Egyptology Scholar in Residence) were mentioned in recent news articles.
Ray will discuss his interactive installation, “The Changes You Made May Not Be Saved,” 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art.
Ksiezak is teaching an upper-division history course, “In the Land of Stone and Copper: An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Technology,” and will give a keynote lecture, “A gateway into the desert: History, exploration, and cyclical rediscovery of Wadi Tumilat,” at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art on Oct. 27.