10 AM-1:00 PM Conference Registration
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM  Lunch (optional - advance registration required)
1:00 PM  Introductions
1:15 - 2:45 PM  World premiere of the film  John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature  with remarks and Q&As by the producers, Larry Hott and Diane Garey, Florentine Films.
3:00-4:30 PM  Presentations by John Chalmers and Christoph Irmscher.
5:00 PM  Cocktails and Dinner at the Huyck Carriage House Restaurant.
7:00 PM  The Audubon Octavos:  Ron Tyler, keynote.  Roundtable Discussion with Tyler, Bill Steiner, Leslie Kostrich, and Tom Blanton.
Sunday, October 22nd

Optional activities: Morning bird walk, explore the E.N. Huyck Preserve and explore Rensselaerville.

To learn more about the film, please visit: http://www.florentinefilms.org
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John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature is a co-production of Florentine Films/Hott Productions and American Masters, Thirteen/WNET, N.Y. Funding is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, the W.P. Carey Foundation and Roswell Eldridge, M.D.

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