THANK YOU to everyone participating in my current lecture series, “Modern Art Madness!” Saturday we discussed Marcel Duchamp’s astounding influence on the art world and Dada’s impact on how we view/perceive/appreciate ART. We had some deep theoretical conversations, but we also made time to play! Be sure to register for the last lecture in this […]
Read more "Readymades"THANK YOU! I am so grateful to everyone who attended Saturday’s lecture at SoBo Gallery, hosted by the Winter Garden Art Association. It was the first session in my new series – “Modern Art Madness!” – and was titled “Modern Art: Why Should I Like It?” I had a marvelous time discussing Modern Art’s origin […]
Read more "Modern Art’s Origin Story"Modern Art is an incredibly immense umbrella under which reside a multitude of “-isms” used to describe movements in art. Impressionism Post-impressionism Cubism Pointillism Expressionism Fauvism Abstract Expressionism Futurism The list goes on and on! Join me this Saturday, March 10th as we tackle a few of these infamous “-isms” in my new lecture, “Modern […]
Read more "The Infamous “-isms”"ART should be challenging. ART should be disturbing. ART is not safe nor should it always be comforting. ART should be asking YOU, the viewer, difficult questions that may result in surprising answers. Take the plunge into Modern Art with me on Saturday, March 10th at SoBo Gallery. “Modern Art Madness!” hosted by the Winter […]
Read more "Please Disturb"Please join me for Session 2 of my women artists series, “From Muse to Master,” in Mount Dora, FL! Session 2 is devoted to the Impressionists and Modern Artists and celebrates artists who were often overlooked because of their significant others. Presented as a very special “Dine & Learn” opportunity and hosted by 1921 by Norman […]
Read more "Female Impressionists and Modern Artists"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 […]
Read more "Modern Art"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 […]
Read more "Modern Art Madness!"Join me for session 2 of my current lecture series, “From Muse to Master.” We’ll discuss “The Modern Masters,” beginning with the Impressionists and then progressing into Abstract Expressionism. Special guests Frida Kahlo and Georgia O’Keeffe make an appearance! “From Muse to Master: Celebrating Women in Art” Saturday, October 14th from 12:00 – 1:30pm – […]
Read more "“From Muse to Master” Session 2"My deepest gratitude goes out to the team at Ten Thousand Villages in Winter Park, FL for including me in the super fun and insightful FAIRly Modern event on Thursday night. After discussing the legacy of Modern Artists and their connections to world cultures, we noshed on “ART-ppetizers” and sipped some wine. The real fun […]
Read more "Harmony and Humanity"I am so pleased to partner with Ten Thousand Villages in Winter Park, FL. This nonprofit fair trade store strives to sustain artisans around the world and draws attention to their daily lives. Tomorrow night we are hosting an ART PARTY called “FAIRly Modern” to benefit Ten Thousand Villages in Winter Park and the exceptional […]
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The Wandering Art Historian 