Art in Context: Visions in American Art History (Part 5 of 6)
Schedule
Wed May 08 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location
2002 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706-2731, United States | Santa Ana, CA
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WEDNESDAYS | APRIL 10 – MAY 15 | 11 AM - 12 PM *unless otherwise notedNORMA KERSHAW AUDITORIUM | 6-PART LECTURE SERIES
Presented by Kristin Mihaylovich, Professor of Art History at Fullerton College.
APRIL 10 | Early Encounters: Spanish and French Colonization
APRIL 17 | Early Encounters Part 2: The British Impact and Colonial Portraiture
APRIL 24 |*11:15 AM | From Colonial to Federal
MAY 1 | The Landscape and National Identity
MAY 8 | Genre Scenes and the West
In this week’s lecture we’ll explore how distinctly American stories are told through genre scenes by looking at the work of George Catlin, William Sydney Mount, George Caleb Bigham and Lily Martin Spencer. We’ll also focus on Native American art that is being created in response to the Indian Removal Act and the traditions represented by notable figures such as Sore Belly and artists of the Ghost Dance Movement.
MAY 15 | American Art of the Civil War and Reconstruction Era
Single Lecture Tickets: Members $10 | General $15
Questions? Email [email protected] or call 714.567.3677. Proceeds benefit Bowers Museum Education Programs. Tickets are non-refundable.
Image credit: Robert Duncanson - Ellen's Isle (public domain)
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