The Wandering Art Historian is on her grandest adventure yet… life in the Midwest! This fall I traded the Sunshine State for the North Star State and the Minnesota welcome has been incredible. It feels pretty amazing to live in a state that willingly and proudly funds the arts. I haven’t been a Midwesterner for […]
Read more "Fish Out of Water"I’d like to extend my thanks to the local media here in Central Florida for highlighting a few of my recent endeavors, including my debut novel. Brea Jones of The Villages Daily Sun showcased my Fall 2024 lectures at the Leesburg Center for the Arts… https://www.thevillagesdailysun.com/news/in_todays_daily_sun/the-wandering-art-historian-returns-to-leesburg/article_9e348f4e-7ba6-11ef-8d7b-f794d973383a.html The Autobiography of an Infinite Being or How I […]
Read more "In the News!"This year I noticed something very interesting regarding my personal research trends. In reevaluating the topics and people I spent the last two years researching, there seem to be quite a few connections to spirituality, science, mathematics and magic all swirled together in a sort of art historical stew. So, as we art historians tend […]
Read more "The Artist as Alchemist"This summer marks a very special anniversary for me. Would you believe that five years ago I gave my very first lectures as The Wandering Art Historian??? In the spring of 2016, the Winter Garden Art Association put out a call for creative workshops and classes. As a member, I noticed that the art association […]
Read more "A Very Special Anniversary"My last online event of 2020 was a special presentation on the art and life of Marc Chagall. Chagall was my first art historical love when I was just a baby art historian. Now his work seems more important and more necessary than ever. Whatever your experience was this year, 2020 definitely came with its […]
Read more "My Covid Classics – #10"I started this blog nearly three years ago and it has provided me with an incredible way to connect with people all around the world through a shared love of all things ART. A huge THANK YOU goes out to everyone who follows the blog or checks in every so often. Today, I am taking […]
Read more "An Introduction, Of Sorts"THANK YOU to all those who joined me in the pumpkin patch at St. Luke’s UMC last week for a painting party. I love seeing what happens when you make art supplies available to children… and adults! Each pumpkin that left the patch that night was a true masterpiece. THANK YOU to everyone who attended […]
Read more "THANK YOU!"You cannot deny that the internet is changing not only the way we SEE art, but the way in which we PERCEIVE art as well. Please join me for a fun, humorous, yet still insightful exploration of art historical influences on today’s pop culture trends as I kick off my #ArtHistoryTrending lecture series a week […]
Read more "Art History + the Internet = Pop Culture?"My gratitude to everyone who attended the final installment of my lecture series celebrating women artists, “From Muse to Master,” this week in Mount Dora, FL. Beginning in the Middle Ages and going all the way to the 21st century, we highlighted the work and impact of a variety of women artists, but barely scratched […]
Read more "Art is a Mirror"This series discusses art historical topics through the lens of today’s social media and pop culture trends. Have selfies replaced Self-Portraits? Are food pictures modern day Still Lifes? What on earth is a meme?! This series takes a humorous and contemporary approach to art history and connects the past with the present. We will discuss […]
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