Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Events for November 2013

Resonating Images II
Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

Resonating Images II features paintings, drawings and prints by modern and contemporary masters.

Southland: Drawings from Southern California

Kwan Fong Gallery

Eight well-known artists were asked to submit drawings capturing the essence of Southern California – the people, places and culture that make this an extraordinary place to live. A reception will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19.

2013 Arts and Learning Symposium
Conversations, Connections, and Critical Thinking

Lundring Events Center

The purpose of this public symposium is to build working partnerships between educators and community members to strengthen arts access for learners from K-12 to the university level. Participants will enjoy student performances, a student art show, a keynote speech and interactive breakout sessions.

Career Exploration and Transition
Planning for Every Stage of the Career Development Process

Swenson 101

Learn how to conduct research about various careers and strategies for a competitive edge.

Radical Christianity
Contemporary anarchism and the church

Lundring Events Center

How does contemporary anarchist practice inform Christian life today? Ched Myers will present a vision of Christian discipleship and community that opens alternative paths to justice and equality.

Arts and Culture Symposium
Keynote speeches by Randy Cohen and Jerry Yoshitomi

Lundring Events Center

CLU in partnership with arts organizations throughout the region will host an Arts and Culture Symposium bringing together arts leaders, advocates and policymakers.

Resonating Images II: Closing Reception
Artist Meet-and-Greet

William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

The William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art will host a reception following the Art and Culture Symposium. Some artists from the exhibition will be present. Light snacks and beverages will be served.

Mainstage Production
"As You Like It"

Black Box Studio Theatre

As You Like It is a play of courtiers and outlaws, lovers and fools, songs and pageants set in a place where deception can expose falseness, true love can be taught, and humanity can be revealed.

CLU CERF Annual Ventura County Economic Forecast

Serra Center, 5205 Upland Road, Camarillo

CLU CERF executive director Bill Watkins will present the center's annual Ventura County Economic Forecast. Noted expert Bryan Caplan will discuss "Immigration, Economics and Opportunity: How to Improve the Forecast."

Areté Vocal Ensemble
Hymnody of Earth

Samuelson Chapel

Areté joins forces with the Los Robles Children’s Choir for its season-opening concert.

International Education Week

University Plaza and Samuelson Chapel

International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Departments of State and Education. CLU’s observance of the week highlights its increasing number of international students.

Sacred Roots, Leaves of Faith
Vivio Divina

Samuelson Chapel

Spiritual practices for everyday awareness of the holy.

International Film Festival
Pranzo di ferragosto (Mid-August Lunch)

Lundring Events Center

The charismatic Gianni Di Gregorio (co-scenarist of the smash hit Gomorrah) stars in his directorial debut Mid-August Lunch—an utterly charming tale of good food, feisty ladies and unlikely friendships during a very Roman holiday.

Gotta Dance! The Art of the Movie Poster
From the Mike Kaplan Collection

William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

The William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art is proud to present Gotta Dance!, a special exhibition of vintage film posters from the collection of producer and award-winning design director Mike Kaplan.

Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert

Samuelson Chapel

The Wind Ensemble will perform traditional favorites and new works followed by the Jazz Ensemble performing a mix of new and old jazz standards.

Conejo Valley Film Festival II
Screenings at 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Preus-Brandt Forum

Conejo Valley Film Festival II, dedicated to this area's filmmaking heritage, showcases movies representing locations around the world with scenes shot right here in the Conejo Valley.

"Gotta Dance!" Exhibition Opening Reception
Exhibition Dates: Nov. 15 – Feb. 8

William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

The William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art presents a special exhibition of vintage film posters from the collection of award-winning design director Mike Kaplan. The exhibition will run from Nov. 15 through Feb. 8. Join us for the opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16.

Entrepreneur Roundtable
Business Valuation

Overton Hall

Melisa Silverman, President of Avenue M Advisors, will discuss business valuations and why companies are required to have them.

Paintings by Tony Pro
My Life So Far

Kwan Fong Gallery

Tony Pro’s paintings show great versatility, ranging from quick alla prima landscapes to thoughtfully rendered larger scale works. A reception will be held at 7 p.m. on opening day.

Future Treps Ed JAM 2013
8 Hours to Bridge the Educational Gap

Lundring Events Center

The Future Treps Ed Jam is a unique opportunity for anyone interested in making a difference. We will be focusing on improving the educational system in Ventura County. We will come together to develop new action-oriented ideas to address the academic achievement gap.

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