Robert Sparks Walker: Poet and Literary Naturalist
You are in for quite the treat, folks. On August 17th at 6:30pm, we are going to be graced with a lecture on a fascinating man, given by a fascinating man.
Ray Zimmerman, local renaissance man and historian, takes the stage to discuss the extraordinary life and artistic prowess of Robert Sparks Walker. Walker, a true visionary, left an indelible mark on the world through his captivating artwork, eloquent writings, and profound contributions to the Chattanooga Audubon Society. Delve into the depths of Walker's artistic genius as Zimmerman unveils the stories and inspirations behind his masterpieces. This thought-provoking lecture will transport you to a bygone era, where art and nature merged harmoniously, and individuals like Walker spearheaded movements that shaped the cultural fabric of our community. Additionally, we will be opening up Spring Frog Cabin, where Walker was born, for a guided tour by Ray Zimmerman! Don't miss this remarkable opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Robert Sparks Walker and explore the historical significance of the Chattanooga Audubon Society. Join us for an evening of enlightenment, inspiration, and a renewed appreciation for the profound connection between art, nature, and local history. |
This event is for the whole family! Tickets are $3 for members and $8 for non-members.
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or call 423-892-1499 |