I recently visited The Alfond Inn for the first time and was stunned by what I saw! This modern, boutique hotel, located in the heart of Winter Park, FL and a brief walk from the campus of Rollins College, is full of ART. In fact, it is the home of an art collection approaching 500 […]
Read more "The Alfond Inn"On your next visit to the Cornell Fine Arts Museum, be sure to check out the exhibition, “My Myopia,” by artist Trong Gia Nguyen. With Nguyen’s work hanging from the ceiling, the curators at CFAM transform a plain and empty room into a mesmerizing art installation. Guests are free to move about each piece offering […]
Read more "My Myopia"I am so grateful to Harry Sayer and the Winter Park/Maitland Observer for the article published today on my upcoming class at the Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning. “Art History in Pop Culture” takes a closer look at how art history influences today’s pop culture trends, including memes. Here is a brief excerpt from the […]
Read more "Meme Culture"This July I am offering two classes at the Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning… Modern Art Madness! Mondays this July (7/2, 7/9, 7/16 & 7/23) from 11:00am – 12:30pm Rollins College, 1000 Holt Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789 For more info, please call 407-646-1577. To register for this class, please visit… https://registration.xenegrade.com/rollins/courseDisplay.cfm?schID=1348 Art History […]
Read more "July Classes at the RCLL"Have you ever heard of Berthe Morisot? Morisot was a highly acclaimed French Impressionist who was admired and respected by her peers. Her hero was Camille Corot and her brother-in-law was Edouard Manet. Her work appeared in every Impressionist show, but one – that year she was pregnant. One can view this painting by Morisot, […]
Read more "Berthe Morisot"What is it about Frida Kahlo that makes her so fascinating? Is it her artwork or her unconventional fashion sense? Is it her passionate love for her home country of Mexico? Is it the tumultuous love affair she shared with Diego Rivera? I believe it is all these things and more that keep us captivated […]
Read more "The Allure of Frida Kahlo"The Summer Course Brochure for the Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning has been released and registration links are active! I will be offering four classes this summer. Here’s a little taste… Frida Kahlo: Mondays in June we will discuss the incredible life, artwork and persona of artist Frida Kahlo. From Muse to Master: Celebrating Women […]
Read more "Summer School"Monday concluded my first class as an instructor with the Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning. It was an incredibly positive experience for which I am truly grateful. For four weeks we discussed Frida Kahlo – her life, her work and how we perceive her as a person and as an artist. Together we shared our opinions, […]
Read more "Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning"What a delight it was to explore the Cornell Fine Arts Museum last week with a group of members from the Winter Garden Art Association! In the hopes of offering more art-based outings for WGAA members, we decided to experiment with art meet ups. This was our first attempt and it went splendidly! We met at CFAM on […]
Read more "Cornell Fine Arts Museum"Throughout all of art history, there is no artist quite like Frida. Come celebrate the joy, the pain, the passion, the art and the life of the incomparable Frida Kahlo this March as part of the Rollins Center for Lifelong Learning. I have expanded my original three-part lecture series into four sessions to include new […]
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