April LASER Event

Evening's program:

* 6:45pm-7:00pm: Socializing/networking.
* 7:00-9:00: Presentations
- Prof. Michael Marmor of Stanford Univ will discuss how computer simulation can shed light on how great artists might have viewed their artworks.
- Alan Cooper and Julianne Stafford  of the U.S. Geological Survey will use narrative, images and live music to illustrate the past and the future of Antarctic studies for scientists and artists.
- Lettering artist Sara Loesch-Frank will show how lettering artists are using metallic foils, not only on traditional vellum and paper but also on textured panels, encaustics, canvas, glass and metal.
- Leonard Pitt of the Flying Actor Studio will discuss the art of physical theatre and how the discipline of moving one's body can teach one how to become a writer.

Before or after the break, anyone in the audience currently working within the intersections of art and science will have 30 seconds to share their work. Please present your work as a teaser so that those who are interested can seek you out during social time following the event.