(Photo courtesy of Atelier6000)

Art historian Lorna Cahall explores influential artists and art movements in A6’s monthly Cheers to Art! program. This month they toast William Blake.  A one-of-a-kind seer, prophet, social critic, artist, and poet, Blake managed to “see eternity in a grain of sand.” He experienced the huge upheaval of the 19th century-the slow birth of modern times-before many of the breakthrough artists we look at-but he belongs with all of the artists who grappled with those changes.

March 15, 7 pm, $10
Atelier6000, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 180, Bend, 541-330-8759, Atelier6000.org