Bearden Opening Reception

September 13, 1996

Pictures from the reception held in conjunction with the symposium on the Life and Times of Romare Bearden.



Keynote speaker, distinguished University Professor of Art, Dr. David Driskell of the University of Maryland, with panelist Dr. Sharon Patton, Professor of Art History, University of Michegan.


Allan Edmunds of the Brandywine workshop speaks at the opening.


Professor Herman Beavers of the University of Pennsylvania speaks at the opening.


Ms. Fran Aulston, of the West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, with State Representative James Roebuck. Also, with Arthur Ross Gallery Director, Dilys Winegrad.


Professors Houston and Charlotte Peirce Baker at the opening reception.


Lenora Berson of the West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance (left) with Kirby Smith of the Penn news bureau and Lucia Dorsey, Gallery Coordinator.


Gloria Akers, former Principle in the Philadelphia School District with Fran Aulston.


Cora M. Ingram of the Penn School of Engineering and Applied Science at the opening.


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