1. Education Team Kyle Freeman, Flora Choi, and Kat Buckley

2. Who we are We create public programs, events, and educational materials in order to make the works included in the exhibition accessible to visitors.

3. Summary of Drafts  We identified programs that would go together well with Follies, Predicaments, and Conundrums, and retained the overall feel of Laure's work.  We revised and edited our programs list until we had events that we were sure of.  We identified who the audience of each event was.  We identified the needs of each event, and how we planned to meet those needs.

4. Programs & Events  Hosts  Opening Reception  Knitting Jams  14karat Cabaret  Laure Drogoul as a Special Host  Connecting through Conundrums (Community Day)‏  Evergreen Performance  MAPS Saratoga Street space

5. Gallery Hosts  Purpose: To create an active environment and encourage interaction with other people and Laure's works.  What: Hosts will engage visitors in conversation and activate pieces.  Where: Meyerhoff and Decker Galleries  When: Daily hosts; special hosts on 3-4 Saturdays  Who: Daily hosts are students from the class trained by Laure and the Education Team; Special hosts are colleagues of Laure's who can provide valuable insight into her work and her processes.

6. Opening Reception January 30, 2009 5pm-8pm  Purpose: To celebrate Laure's largest solo exhibition and the work of the class.  What: Through experiences provided by cigarette girls and multiple hosts attendees will participate in an activated gallery space.  Where: Meyerhoff and Decker Galleries

7. Ideas for Cigarette Girl Outfits Stuff to hand out: Cigarette Girl Outfits:

9. Knitting Jams February 6th and March 4th Purpose: To provide a means of relating to Laure's work through a communal, collaborative experience. What: In collaboration with MICA's Knitting Club and CAP and senior citizens, Knitting Jams will gather large groups to make use of the Apparatus for Orchestral Knitting. Where: Meyerhoff or Decker Galleries

10. 14k Cabaret February 13th, 2009 Purpose: To present the 14karat Cabaret and Laure's role as La Hostess as another interactive element of the exhibition. What: A special 14karat cabaret curated by Laure at MICA, during which audience participation is intrinsic. Where: The Black Box Theatre Who: Laure, and artists and performers she has chosen

11. Laure Drogoul as a Special Host February 14th, 2009  Purpose: Meeting the artist will provide the audience with valuable insight into the artist's process as well as the themes and history of her work.  What: A day during which Laure will serve as Gallery Host. She will engage viewers and activate pieces in order to provide an opportunity for the audience to ask questions relating to specific works.  Where: Meyerhoff and Decker Gallery

12. “ Connecting Through Conundrums” Community Day February 28th, 2009 Purpose: To provide an opportunity for people to connect with Laure's process and one another through hands-on activities. What: Through process-based workshops, such as a sewing seminar and a paper- making workshop, and knitting workshops, viewers will achieve a sense of how Laure works. A special host will engage those not involved in the workshops. Where: Meyerhoff and Decker Galleries, Cafe Doris

13. Evergreen Performance March 13, 2009  Purpose: To provide the audience with another aspect of Laure's performance art in the unique space of the Bakst Theater.  What: Laure will do a series performances, one of which will consist of French sing-a-longs with colleague Dick Turner, another consisting of another performance by a colleague with her "baggage dress."  Where: Bakst Theater at the Evergreen House

14. MAPs Saratoga Street  Purpose: To have a end-of-the- exhibition relaxing night  What: We will show some grade-B horror movies  Where: MAPS Saratoga Street location

15. The Hive  We would like to do a scavenger hunt handout in conjunction with the Hive, to add an element of interactivity to it.

16. Budget

17. Questions?