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Page 14B ? gamecock ? August 25,1981 McKissick Museums: Offering The Diverse m ? 11 ?in/^ 1M McKissick Museums on the USC Horseshoe is displaying exhibits during the Fall ranging from Southern Folk Art to inovations in medicine, in addition to its permanent holdings which include the Bernard Baruch Antique Silver Collection, the "Summer" Meteorite and Colburn Gemstone Collection. "SouthernMake: Thp Southern Folk Art Heritage" will displayed Aug.23Sept.30. The exhibit will deal with the development of folk art in the region from 1740 to 1940. The show will highlight the work done by folk artists who worked in traditional mediums such as textiles, clay, wood and iron. Objects in the show will come from private collections and museums in the region. In conjunction with the exhibit, contemnorarv folk artists will present demonstrations and discuss their work. ALSO, two public symposiums featuring experts on Southern folk art will compliment the exhibits. They will be held at 8 p.m. on Sept. 11 and Sept. 26 in Currell College on the Horseshoe. The exhibit will be open and light refreshments will be served both evenings in McKissick Museums before the symposiums. I 50C OFF 0 t! w/coupon, limii | offer expii II (1) Medium 1 ? V\ r-% n vv / j^jui uiidJ> | limit 1 pei offer expi 1390 Senate Bottom Floor "Student Behavior and Extra-curricular Activities at USC: 1805-1980," an exhibit dealing with t he evolution of University relations regarding student conduct and the role of campus orginizations such as literary societies, fraternities and sororities will bedisplayed through Sept. 30. "Railroad Stations," a _ 1 ?. L! ~f pnoiograpnic exiiiuii 01 railroad stations circulated by the South Carolina State Museum also will be up through Sept. 30. "Modern Shells From south Carolina Beaches," an exhibit featuring the larger common shells collectors can expect to find on Soutn Carolina's beaches and an assortment of much r o ror ovAtinc urViinli A U1 V/& VAWiVlJ YV1J1V11 may be washed in from reefs located well off shore may be seen through Dec.31. "Fossils From the Tearcoat Branch Locality" will run through Dec. 31 also. This exhibit illustrates some of the many fossil forms from Tearcoat Branch/one of the most diverse and well-preserved fossil assemblages in South Carolina. FROM Oct. 1- March 31, the Museums will feature an exhibit entitled Alumni Association: 18811981." 1981 marks the 100th anniversary of the Alumni m any SUB I 11 per customer > res 9/15/81 li ipon ?wiwJ Drink FREE e of any sub I I r customer 11 res 9/15/81 || 5 St. 252-7032 f!!ai re Towers Association, and through the utilization of documents, photographs and Alumni publications, the history and activities of the association are presented. Hunters and outdoorsmen can reminisce about their adventures in the state's forests with the aid of an exhibit entitled "Wildlife in South Carolina." This photographic exhibit will be mounted Oct.5Nov. 27. I ^ n i 15 exit Hr A display of devices, photographs and drawings depicting some recent clinical advances in the areas of cardiology, opthamology and orthopedics can be seen in "Innovations in Medicine: Hardware for Human Life," which will be displayed Oct. 7-Dec.31. THE ANNUAL faculty art exhibition will be on display Oct.9- Nov.9. The exhibit will consist of new works in a variety of styles and media by iff P S fir "i * V ^ > =1 s w - IB 0 I- " -NvS;' V > v-vx.^, _v.v ? id Up The Lmetrol FURNITURE R 06 Morriinghill Drive at 126 at Bush River Rd. Phone: 798-6664 5. 9-8 Mon-Fri, 10-5 Sat :urniture Rental people maammmmmammmmmmmmmammmmmmm memoers 01 ine ujjl ' art faculty. From Nov. 7- Dec. 6, flower lovers will delight in the "Botanical Beauty" exhibit, consisting of 38 watercolors by botanical illustrator Jacqueline Broughton. Combining art and scientific illustration, these works show the artist's careful observation and attention to detail. Labels acnAmnomnntt tKn urnrlrc l.Ulll{railj lllg uiv vfvino explain some of the history, mythology and lore relating to the flowers illustrated. Art work from the West Coast will be on display in "The Light Is Different in California," open Nov. 15- Dec. 15. This exhibition of the o _ _ A _ r uaniornia j>ocieiy 01 Printmakers was assembled by the Pratt (CAROLINA cur Free Pregnancy Testing Abortion Counseling and Servk Pregnancy can be detected bel Birth Control Counseling and Pi Pap Test and other Female Pro 2009 Hampton Si CaB CoHect ? 8 l SAUINft 9 wnviiiu STUDEP* SAVE UP 1 AAO/.? JMU'?: v^V EASE0 tNTALS 3508 MillWOOi Phone 791 Mrs. <^6 Mon-F li ict Wnrth of n* J?v I LI I V/? ura|nut's> V./CIHC1 in New York. From Nov.22- Dec. 12, works from the Seventh Annual Ithaca Video Festival will be shown. These works were chosen for their artistic value, 4?i?: ? l ItXIlIUUdl CACC1ICHV.C and creativity from amongst almost 300 entries. THE McKISSICK At Noon cultural series, which features performers from the Department of Music and the Department of Theatre and Speech, will have presentations on Sept. 17, Oct. 15 and Nov. 19. McKissick is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekJ .] -1 i ? r n %v> tuiys auu i iu j p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. For more information, call 7776577. WOMEN'S MIC ;es ofe missing period ills btems j [., Columbia, S.C. (03-256-0128 si ) its 7^ 'to \ megularc otb jk rt Avenue h )-6866 g ri, 10-5 Sat I ?vine Street J