Harada House: A Family’s Story Thursday, January 21 • 6– 7:30 pm RSVP required: tinyurl.com/HaradaFamilyStory Why is Harada House a National Historic Landmark? Learn the remarkable story behind the Harada family’s early 20th-century immigrant experience, their proud place in Riverside history, and how the fight for one family’s house on Lemon Street found its way […]
Even Butterflies Can Hollar Journaling Workshop for Black Women with Lydia Theon Ware i Saturdays • January 23–February 20, 2021 • 10 am – noon Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/ButterfliesCanHollar Join Lydia Theon Ware i for this five-week journaling workshop for Black women. Lydia will support workshop participants as they explore topics important to them and will […]
Adventures in Chronologyland—Part 2 A virtual writing workshop with Dr. Carlos Cortés Wednesdays • Every 2 weeks starting January 13 • 7 pmTo register email Inlandia@InlandiaInstitute.org Inlandia Institute presents Adventures in Chronologyland, Part 2, the continuation of Dr. Carolos Cortés’ series of virtual writing workshops in conjunction with the Riverside Public Library’s new Humanities Hour […]
Online with Zoom Click here to go to the registration form https://tinyurl.com/Winter2021CWW Corona—Andrea FingersonBeginning/Intermediate Levels: All GenresEvery other Saturday starting 1/2311:00 am – 1:00 pm Ontario—Tim HatchIntermediate/Advanced Levels: All GenresEvery other Wednesday starting 1/136:30 – 8:30 pm Redlands—James DucatBeginning/Intermediate Levels: PoetryEvery other Tuesday starting 1/196:30 – 8:30 pm Riverside—Carlos CortesAdventures in ChronologylandPartner: Riverside Public Library, […]
National Award: The Silk the Moths Ignore by Bronwen Tate Regional Award: Remyth: A Postmodernist Ritual by Adam Martinez Judges Jessica Fisher and Megan Gravendyk-Estrella selected The Silk the Moths Ignore by Bronwen Tate, of Vermont, and Remyth: A Postmodernist Ritual by Adam Martinez, of Redlands, California, as winners of the 2019 Hillary Gravendyk […]
Facing Fire: Art, Wildfire, and the End of Nature in the New Westby Douglas McCulloh Facing Fire catalogue published by the Inlandia Institute130 pages, 132 illustrations, complete exhibition checklist Fire as omen and elemental force, as metaphor and searing personal experience—these are the subjects Douglas McCulloh explores in Facing Fire: Art, Wildfire, and the End […]
Announcing 2018 Hillary Gravendyk Poetry Prizes National Prize: Michelle Peñaloza Regional Prize: Elizabeth Cantwell In Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire, Michelle Peñaloza asks: How do children born of empire once removed possess the history of their naming? In this astonishing debut poetry collection, winner of Inlandia Books’ 2018 Hillary Gravendyk Prize, the phrase Former […]
Henry L.A. Jekel: Architect of Eastern Skyscrapers and the California Style 1895-1950 Architect, engineer, builder, award-winning landscape designer… Henry Jekel could do it all. Henry Jekel left his career as a designer and builder of skyscrapers in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington DC for the romance of an art-driven studio in Riverside, California. He realized his […]
New‑Inlandia Books In the Sunshine of Neglect: Defining Photographs and Radical Experiments in Inland Southern California, 1950 to the Present by Douglas McCulloh 274 pages, 194 photographs, with essays by Douglas McCulloh, Thomas McGovern, Tyler Stallings, Susan Straight, and Joanna Szupinska-Myers $45.00 Now available on Amazon. Also available directly from our distributor. Or buy this […]
UCR Lecturer Rachelle Cruz named 5th Inlandia Literary Laureate On November 16, 2018, Inlandia Institute’s board of directors ratified the appointment of UCR Lecturer Rachelle Cruz to the position of Inlandia Literary Laureate for a two-year term. Cruz follows past Literary Laureates Nikia Chaney, Juan Delgado, Gayle Brandeis, and Susan Straight. Linda Sherman Nurick, owner […]