Second Saturday
On the second Saturday of every month, Hillyer features artist talks, workshops, demonstrations, and more.

Artist Talk with Sheila Crider

Saturday, May 10, 1pm

Featured artist Sheila Crider will talk about her exhibition, Way Finding, an installation of recent works that seek to expand the language of abstraction. Through contrasting painted materials, the exhibition serves as a reference to the unanticipated changes we experience in our daily lives.

Free to the public (suggested donation, $10)

Past Talks

Performance and Artist Talk by Hyunsuk Erickson

Saturday, April 12, 2025, 1pm
Free to the public (a donation of $10 is suggested)

In conjunction with her installation titled Thinggy of Their Town, Hyunsuk Erickson will give a performance inspired by “Thingumabobs,” standing forms she incorporates in her installation. The performance will be followed by an artist talk and Q and A from the audience.

Artist Talk with Benjamin Duke

Saturday, March 8, 2025, 1 to 3 pm

On Saturday, the day after our “First Friday” opening reception, Benjamin Duke will host an artist talk about his exhibition, Chance Factor. In his exhibition, Duke juxtaposes the monumental with the mundane, exploring how history emerges in the ordinary moments of daily life. 

Free to the public (a donation of $10 is suggested). Reservations are not required.