“From Muse to Master” in Mount Dora, FL

My three-part lecture series celebrating women artists debuts in Mount Dora, FL this week. Hosted by 1921 by Norman Van Aken and presented by Modernism Museum Mount Dora, this lecture will be offered as part of a very special “Dine & Learn” opportunity that includes a three-course meal. Art is not a true reflection of […]

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Last fall I was asked if I would speak at a book club. The group was interested in choosing a book with some sort of artistic or art historical context and was looking for someone who could speak about the book in both literary and art historical terms. As a bibliophile (and Borders Books & […]

Modern Art

I am currently working on a brand new, three-part lecture series that explores Marcel Duchamp, Dada and Modern Art. I have always loved Modern Art, but there were two key events that inspired me to produce a lecture series that delves a bit deeper into the motives and theories held by Modern artists. The first […]

Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning

I am pleased to announce that I am partnering with the Rollins College Center for Lifelong Learning! I was scheduled to offer classes this past fall, but the majority of classes were cancelled when the school lost its lease on the Lawrence building. Thankfully, they were able to reschedule for this spring. I am offering […]

“From Muse to Master” in Mount Dora, FL!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Hello friends and welcome to a brand new year of The Wandering Art Historian! I have my work cut out for me as I’ll be taking my own motto – “Have lecture, will travel!” – to a whole new level. This week I’ll be announcing a bunch of new lectures and events, […]

Auld Lang Syne

2017 quickly draws to a close and I am grateful for the many creative opportunities afforded me this past year. I am especially grateful for WordPress and it’s unique writing platform. This blog has been a bit of a respite from the “real world” – a place where I can share my thoughts on art […]

THANK YOU!

THANK YOU to all those who attended or promoted my lectures this year! In 2017, we covered a lot of art history – from Frida to Vincent, from Artemisia Gentileschi to the Guerrilla Girls, from flower crowns to Mark Rothko – we did it all and we did it together. My gratitude to the Winter Garden […]

Modern Art Madness!

I am so very pleased to announce a brand new, three-part lecture series coming to SoBo Gallery March 2018 – Modern Art Madness! Inspired in part by the upcoming exhibition at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, FL – Dali/Duchamp – this series will look at the real meanings behind some of Modern Art’s most […]

“Loving Vincent” at the Golden Globes

The 2018 Golden Globe nominations were announced yesterday and “Loving Vincent” was nominated for Best Animated Film! I was fortunate enough to see this film twice in the theaters and I will purchase the film when it is released on Blu-Ray in January. It is a film that can change your life – if you […]

Brushing up on Impressionism

I am so very pleased to announce my first new lecture of 2018! Please join me at SoBo Gallery in Winter Garden, FL for “Brushing Up on Impressionism.” This lecture will be offered twice – Thursday, January 25th from 6:00 – 7:30pm and again on Saturday, January 27th from 4:00 – 5:30pm. Do you dream […]