Event
Guest Faculty Lecture: Jess Dugan and Paul Anthony Smith
Jul 20, 2025 7PM-8PM
Schermer Meeting Hall
Sunday and Tuesday evenings, June through September, Anderson Ranch features a slideshow presentation by distinguished faculty members and visiting artists. These insightful talks dive into the artists’ inspiration, their creative process, and more.
This presentation is free and open to the public and is available in person or via livestream.
Registration is appreciated. All on-campus workshop students will be pre-registered for this event.
Speaker
Jess T. Dugan
Jess T. Dugan is an artist and writer whose work explores the complexities of personhood, relationships, desire, love, and family. Their work has been widely exhibited and is in the permanent collections of over 60 museums throughout the United States.
Paul Anthony Smith
Paul Anthony Smith is a Jamaica-born, New York-based artist who explores themes of post-diasporic identity, community, and cultural memory through his paintings and photography. After studying ceramics at the Kansas City Art Institute, Smith moved to New York City in 2014, where he now lives and works. Smith is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery in New York and Timothy Taylor Gallery in London.
Paul Anthony Smith, Paramin Jab Molassie
Jul 20, 2025 7PM-8PM
While You're On Campus
Eat
The Ranch Café
Open to the public for lunch from June to September.
The Café is a social hub where students and visitors gather to discuss ideas, plan for new creative experiences, and reflect on shared teachings. Join us for a beautiful buffet lunch offering fresh salads and rotating hot items.
Shop
ArtWorks Store
Art supplies, fine crafts, and gifts.
Store Hours (October – May): Monday – Friday, 1-5PM
Explore
Patton-Malott Gallery
This gallery space on the Anderson Ranch campus is home to contemporary and rustic ranch architectural elements and provides the backdrop for rotating exhibitions throughout the year.
Gallery Hours (October – May): Monday – Friday, 1-5PM
