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Book Cover for: Blackness: The Life and Times of an Unpopular People, T. Nicole Shockley

Blackness: The Life and Times of an Unpopular People

T. Nicole Shockley
CACCAC

Through a research-based practice, Mara Duvra combines photography and poetry to explore Blackness beyond themes of resistance or public identity. Her work "unfolding a soft horizon" is on view in "The Regional" at the CAC through March 20. #theregional #maraduvra https://t.co/tTpt7lpadK

Paperback, 2016

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Art: Its Laws, and the Reasons for them, Samuel P. Long

Art: Its Laws, and the Reasons for them

Samuel P. Long
CACCAC

The CAC has a long history of tenacious community support! Your gift of any size makes a big difference in bringing art and the creative process to all people. Make your gift today at https://t.co/nKgabD7TuS. 📷 : Samuel Greenhill https://t.co/TQ3BBSYtDM

Hardcover, 2022

$79.90$54.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Walking the Thames Path: From London to the River's Source in Gloucestershire, Peter Aylmer

Walking the Thames Path: From London to the River's Source in Gloucestershire

Peter Aylmer
CACCAC

Buck Niehoff’s passion for rivers led him on a 184-mile journey that he chronicled in "Walking the Thames." Join us as he talks about his journey in the inaugural talk in the Barbara and Lawrence Myers Lecture Series. FREE! Register at https://bit.ly/3NnhpyU. #breakingwater https://t.co/lgqsJwHiuJ

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Book Cover for: What's Up Penguin?: Art, Child's Play

What's Up Penguin?: Art

Child's Play
CACCAC

Has winter break already got your kids stir-crazy? Join us Thursday mornings at Art Play and make some one-of-a-kind presents sure to make a loved one smile. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga following each Art Play session. Free for members, $5 per non member child. https://t.co/W2YAfVA0Xc

Board Book, 2018

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Winter, Child's Play

Winter

Child's Play
CACCAC

Has winter break already got your kids stir-crazy? Join us Thursday mornings at Art Play and make some one-of-a-kind presents sure to make a loved one smile. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga following each Art Play session. Free for members, $5 per non member child. https://t.co/W2YAfVA0Xc

Board Book, 2015

$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book