Wed, October 31, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Tue, October 30, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Mon, October 29, 2012 – Bay Area Science Festival: ‘Ask a Scientist’ Science Trivia Night

TriviaReady to put your science smarts to the test? Ask a Scientist will be celebrating the Bay Area Science Festival the best way it knows how — with a boisterous science trivia contest hosted by Robin Marks of Discovery Street Tours. Even if you don’t know your cortex from a coprolite, come enjoy a night of fascinating science trivia and general revelry. You can bring your own team of ringers with you, assemble a team with others on the spot, or just come to cheer, hang out, and learn stuff. The winning team will receive an awesome prize. Six people max per team. Bring your own writing utensils.

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Sun, October 28, 2012 – AB 25/Collective Memories

In celebration of their 25th Anniversary, Arts Benicia is presenting AB25/Collective Memories. AB25/Collective Memories showcases works of extraordinary talent from more than 100 artists working in Benicia, the Bay Area, and beyond — including Seyed Alavi. Many of the artists have shown nationally and internationally in major galleries and museums throughout the world. The show runs from October 11 through November 18, 2012 from Thursday-Sunday, 12-5pm.

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Sat, October 27, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Fri, October 26, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Fri, October 26, 2012 – KQED Education at the CUE Conference

KQED EducationJoin KQED Education at the Fall CUE (Computer-Using Educators) Conference. Friday, October 26 through Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 9am to 4pm. KQED Education sessions include:

Media Making for Science Learning
Learn how easy it is to implement engaging, relevant media-making projects in your science classroom using free resources! Discover how to share them with the community through student media festivals.
Friday, 3:45pm-4:45pm, Bldg. E, Room E202.

Common Core with PBS LearningMedia
Examine media use and analysis as it relates to Common Core Standards with and explore strategies for incorporating media into curriculum.
Saturday, 1:30- 2:30pm, Building D Room 290/291

The Personal is Political: Remix Video and Fair Use
This session will look at the learning opportunities for creating remix videos using found video footage online with an emphasis on fair use and critical thinking skills.
Friday, October, 26 10am to 11am Bldg. A Room 206

KQED Do Now: Engage Students with Topical Issues Using Twitter
KQED Do Now is a weekly activity for students to explore current issues using Twitter for learning. It is an excellent opportunity for educators to integrate civic engagement and digital citizenship skills into the curriculum.
Friday, October, 26 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm rm. Bldg. E Room 202

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Thu, October 25, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Wed, October 24, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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Tue, October 23, 2012 – Ala Ebtekar’s Absent Arrival at Gallery Paule Anglim

Ala Ebtekar‘s newest body of work brings together divergent places and times, in a hypothetical confluence of ancient traditions and the imagined future. Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, Ebtekar employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. The works are filtered and serene, some with all color removed, resulting in a purified air of minimal forms. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am – 5:30pm and Saturday from 10:30am – 5pm.

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