Friday, May 16
FOR WHEN YOU LEAVE US
Workshop: Life After SCAD
York Hall
115 E. York St.
All those about to leave the fold take notice: The real world is looming large, and you need to be prepared for it. Workshops like these are the first step toward entering the working world right. 2 p.m.
Saturday, May 17
A DIFFERENT KIND OF ROCKIN’
Miwa Gemini and Guitar Bomb
Sentient Bean
13 E. Park St.
New York songstress Miwa Gemini soothes and excites with her songwriting evocative of Nina Simone and Tom Waits. Good friends Guitar Bomb are supporting. 8 p.m.
Sunday, May 18
BE A FUNKY ARTIST TYPE
Installation class exhibition
Boundary Hall
415 W. Boundary St.
Professor Nitsche’s installation class has been working hard conceptualizing their pieces for the spring show. Come out and see what promising minds are coming up with, and expect a lot of bemused head scratching and expressions of shock. 7 p.m.
Monday, May 19
BABY, IT’S COLD OUTSIDE
“Minnemishinona: New Paintings by Andrew Judkins” M.F.A. thesis exhibition
Alexander Hall
668 Indian St.
M.F.A. painting student Andrew Judkins expresses his love for his homeland of southern Michigan, a truly beautiful environment, in this series of paintings. Nature will shine through. 12 p.m.
Tuesday, May 20
DON’T BE CONFUSED
“conFusion” thesis photography exhibition by William Joos
TruSpace Gallery
2423 DeSoto Ave.
Everyone goes through a relationship of some sort. William Joos breaks them apart and examines the innards in this MFA thesis photography show in the up-and-coming Starland District. 11 a.m.
Wednesday, May 21
TAKE HEED
Psychotronic Film Night: “Never Take Candy From A Stranger”
Sentient Bean
13 E. Park St.
This British classic from cult/cinema icons Hammer studios explores the disturbing abuse of power in a Canadian community. Considered brilliant but too controversial at its release, the Psychotronic Film Society once again brings a great piece of rare cinema to light. 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 22
OLD MEETS NEW IN THE PARLOR ROOM
“Nevermore” furniture design M.F.A. thesis exhibition by Thomas Cline
Remshart Row Gallery
106 W. Jones St.
Cline filters Victorian furniture techniques through his own lens to create a thoroughly modern interpretation of furniture design. Come and appreciate one of the smaller but more dedicated majors at SCAD.
