1/22/2010
Presentation: Making Tapestry an American Art: The Legacy of Lorentz Kleiser
By Dr. Alice M. Zrebiec
Friday, January 22, 2010 ▪ 6:30 p.m. ▪ Lutcher Theater
 Originally inspired by European masterpiece, artist Lorentz Kleiser (1879-1963) turned to American literature, history, flora and fauna as subjects for tapestries designed for public buildings as well as private homes. Founder of Edgewater Tapestry Looms in New Jersey, Kleiser was instrumental in introducing tapestry to the general public both through his work and his nationwide lectures.
Lutcher Theater
707 Main Street
Orange, Texas 77630
Followed by Reception at the Stark Museum of Art
712 Green Avenue
Orange, Texas 77630
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