Thursday July 25, 2019

ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
Ekphrasis: The Age of Disenchantments
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Elisabeth Palmer will lead a discussion on The Age of Disenchantments by Aaron Shulman with a special remote interview with the author.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
Ekphrasis: The Last Castle
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Alice Novak and guest Jim Barganier, the Museum’s architect, will lead a discussion on The Last Castle by Denise Kiernan.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
Ekphrasis: The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dominic Smith invites us into the realm of a fictive seventeenth-century Dutch artist and the intrigue surrounding a single surviving landscape by her in twentieth-century New York. Discussion to be led by Sarah Graves.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
Ekphrasis: The Art of the Con
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Anthony Amore, head of security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, examines the breadth of high stakes deceptions in the art world and the efforts to thwart such crimes. Discussion to be led by Alice Novak.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
ArtTalk
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A monthly critique for artists to receive feedback about both in-progress and completed works of art from their peers.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group
Ekphrasis: Shocking Paris
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Following artists from other countries working in Paris before WWII, such as Chaim Soutine, Stanley Meisler looks at how they changed modern art and survived the Nazi occupation. Discussion to be led by Laura Bocquin.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
Ekphrasis: Peacock & Vine
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A.S. Byatt explores the textile designs of two great minds of the nineteenth century, one working in the glamour of Venice, the other in a simpler response to the natural world in England. Discussion to be led by Margaret Lynne Ausfeld.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
Ekphrasis: Rogues’ Gallery
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Michael Gross exposes the motivations behind the building of world-class private turned public art collections, through the tale of the donors and leaders of the Met from its earliest days on. Discussion to be led by Jennifer Jankauskas.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
Ekphrasis: Michelangelo
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Though Michelangelo’s most famous creations, Miles J. Unger takes a fresh look at one of the most free-thinking artists in the history of the world, from his Pieta to the new Saint Peter’s. Discussion to be led by Kaci Norman.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only
Ekphrasis: The Boston Raphael
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A mysterious Renaissance painting appeared at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston in the late 60s, and its story is told by Belinda Rathbone, the daughter of the director who ultimately resigned. Discussion to be led by Elisabeth Palmer.
Keywords: Adults / Affinity Group / Members Only