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X-WR-CALDESC:Join us on Monday the 11th to hear W. Calvin Ross speak direct
 ly about his exhibit at Aldridge Gardens. \n\n<b>About the Artist</b>\nThe
  last time W. Calvin Ross spoke to his friend\, mentor\, and renowned Alab
 ama sculptor\, Frank Fleming\, the two of them outlined plans for an exhib
 ition of their respective works featured together. Sadly life got in the w
 ay and Frank passed before that show materialized. \n\nWhen Aldridge Garde
 ns Sculpture and Arts Committee member Amy Peterson got wind of Calvin’s s
 tory\, she contacted him about featuring his work in a solo exhibition at 
 the Gardens\, exhibiting a body of work with an emphasis on Ross' friendsh
 ip with\, and artistic influences from\, the late Frank Fleming. Calvin se
 t to work on months of planning\, researching\, and preparing the body of 
 work he’s calling “Natural Light: An Homage to Frank Fleming by W. Calvin 
 Ross”. Inspired by the rawness of Fleming’s porcelain pieces and the teneb
 rous nature of his bronze works\, Calvin chose to create most of the works
  for this show in ink on paper (though some works in other mediums with co
 nnections to Frank are peppered throughout). \n\nDrawing from a lifetime o
 f admiration\, almost a decade of friendship\, and a knowledge of the scul
 ptor’s life and work\, Calvin has worked to create compelling original wor
 ks of art that sing of the beautiful\, magical man and artist that was Fra
 nk Fleming.\n\n\n
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DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday the 11th to hear W. Calvin Ross speak directl
 y about his exhibit at Aldridge Gardens. \n\n<b>About the Artist</b>\nThe 
 last time W. Calvin Ross spoke to his friend\, mentor\, and renowned Alaba
 ma sculptor\, Frank Fleming\, the two of them outlined plans for an exhibi
 tion of their respective works featured together. Sadly life got in the wa
 y and Frank passed before that show materialized. \n\nWhen Aldridge Garden
 s Sculpture and Arts Committee member Amy Peterson got wind of Calvin’s st
 ory\, she contacted him about featuring his work in a solo exhibition at t
 he Gardens\, exhibiting a body of work with an emphasis on Ross' friendshi
 p with\, and artistic influences from\, the late Frank Fleming. Calvin set
  to work on months of planning\, researching\, and preparing the body of w
 ork he’s calling “Natural Light: An Homage to Frank Fleming by W. Calvin R
 oss”. Inspired by the rawness of Fleming’s porcelain pieces and the tenebr
 ous nature of his bronze works\, Calvin chose to create most of the works 
 for this show in ink on paper (though some works in other mediums with con
 nections to Frank are peppered throughout). \n\nDrawing from a lifetime of
  admiration\, almost a decade of friendship\, and a knowledge of the sculp
 tor’s life and work\, Calvin has worked to create compelling original work
 s of art that sing of the beautiful\, magical man and artist that was Fran
 k Fleming.\n\n\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190211T190000
LOCATION:Eddie and Kay Aldridge Arts and Historical Collections Museum
SUMMARY:Meet-the-Artist Reception - W. Calvin Ross
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