http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ You can change this blog description in your editing menu by clicking Weblog Config and then Preferences. en-us info@artsedcouncil.org 2009-12-16T12:20:04-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/12/help-aec-raise.html iGive.com - a FREE service which enables its members to earn money for their favorite causes - will donate $1 to AEC for every new member who joins in the next 24 hours! For each person who joins iGive using... 85116@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Misc 2009-12-16T12:20:04-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/12/aecs-top-10-for.html We are thankful for the opportunity to provide another year of valuable arts experiences for the Chattanooga community. Here are some of our favorite moments of 2009! 85106@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Culture Fest 2009-12-15T11:26:16-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/06/la-filmmaker-at.html It's not often that Chattanoogans get to see a film three months before its nationwide theatrical release, but this weekend you'll have that opportunity PLUS the chance to meet the filmmaker! The Arts & Education Council's Back Row Film Series... 82504@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2009-06-17T12:15:27-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/06/make-your-own-f.html Join AEC for a screening of the feature length documentary FUEL and a discussion with the director Josh Tickell. Saturday, June 20 Green|Spaces, 63 East Main Street 6:30 PM Welcome reception 7:00 PM Film screening 9:00 PM Discussion and... 82269@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2009-06-03T10:57:34-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/03/aec-film-series.html The AEC Independent Film Series continues with the French drama The Class. Directed by Laurent Cantet. Story and screenplay by Francois Begaudeau. Synopsis: Teacher and novelist Francois Begaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his... 80539@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2009-03-13T11:21:19-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/03/author-kids-par.html Although it was his first experience working with elementary-age students, Knoxville author Allen Wier quickly learned that 10-year-olds can be just as engaged and inquisitive as the college students in his writing classes at UTK. "I was impressed by how... 80523@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Literature 2009-03-12T14:35:51-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/03/if-it-is-good-f.html Knoxville author Allen Wier was in Chattanooga on Tuesday to read to kids at Orchard Knob Elementary School and speak to the Chattanooga Writer's Guild. He will be back in town for the AEC Conference on Southern Literature on April... 80518@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Literature 2009-03-12T13:38:31-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/02/did-you-see-tel.html Did you see Tell No One at the Bijou Theatre? AEC wants to know what you think of the films showing in the AEC Independent Film Series at the Bijou. If you see a film, please return to our blog... 79973@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ 2009-02-20T10:47:33-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/01/aec-launches-ne.html The Arts & Education Council (AEC) announces the launch of its new website, SouthernLitConference.com, which offers the latest information about its premier program, the Conference on Southern Literature. The site was created and developed by integrated design firm Coptix Inc.... 79288@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Literature 2009-01-28T11:12:07-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2009/01/aecs-indie-film.html The AEC's Spring Independent Film Series starts Friday, January 23, at the downtown Bijou Theatre. The first film in the series is Rachel Getting Married, starring Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt and Debra Winger. Showtimes are 1:05, 4:05, 7:05 and 9:40... 79139@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ 2009-01-22T11:47:16-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2008/12/aec-offers-holi.html The AEC is pleased to offer 2008 Holiday Gift Packages! Ranging from $25 - $750, packages offer items like tickets to upcoming AEC programs, Film Cards, season passes and signed books, in various combinations. Learn more on our website, or... 77940@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ 2008-12-02T14:11:02-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2008/11/in-search-of-a.html Director: Alex Holdridge, USA A comic ride and tender journey though love, sex and modern romance set in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. A 29-year-old who has just had the worst year of his life is new to Los... 77039@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2008-11-07T13:03:07-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2008/11/new-carmike-the.html In late September, the RiverCity Company, a downtown non-profit redevelopment group, announced that a new Carmike movie theatre, featuring 12 screens, will be built on the parking lot at Broad and Third streets, replacing the current Bijou Theatre. This new... 76926@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2008-11-05T14:54:37-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2008/10/trouble-the-wat.html AEC Independent Film Series Continues with TROUBLE THE WATER Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2008 Showing October 24-30, 2008, at the Bijou Theatre Directed by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal, USA Watch the trailer! Trouble the Water... 76343@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Film 2008-10-24T10:52:38-05:00 http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/archives/2008/09/9th-annual-cult.html If you are looking for something free to do with your family this weekend, come to Coolidge Park for the 9th annual AEC Culture Fest on Saturday, September 27th from 11 AM to 7 PM! This year's celebration of the... 75073@http://blog.artsedcouncil.org/ Culture Fest 2008-09-24T12:25:36-05:00