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September 2019
Art history lecture with Allen Reamer: Renoir
Art history lecture with Allen Reamer Renoir: His Life and his Art Description: Renoir was one of the greatest French Impressionists. He developed a new style of expressingthe beauty of the human figure. A powerful friend of his challenged the Impressionists to produce a large significant painting. He took this challenge and produced the ‘Luncheon of the Boating Party’. We will discuss this painting in detail, along with the artistic background he developed in, his life, and his other…
Find out more »Art history lecture with Allen Reamer: O’Keeffe
Art history lecture with Allen Reamer Georgia O’Keeffe Description: Georgia O’Keeffe’s paintings are known for her large flower paintings, but there is much more than that. In this talk, her life and art will be discussed year by year. We will see how her painting style changed, when it changed, where it changed and why it changed. You will discover how sickness influenced her life at critical times and how specific people helped her career. We will discuss her works…
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Lecture Series with Allen Reamer: American Colonial Painters
LECTURE SERIES with Allen Reamer: Two-hour art history lectures. Invitation to FCCA Members to attend. Lecture: American Colonial Painters Date: Tuesday, Sept 8 Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: FREE TO FCCA MEMBERS RSVP: education@fccagallery.org Description: Fredericksburg is rich in colonial and post-colonial history. It is depicted in its styled and folk architecture. This colonial era is also rich in painting. The painting and painters of this time, c.1630 to 1830, became passé and collectors and museums wanted European art. Not until the…
Find out more »Lecture Series with Allen Reamer: African-American Artists
LECTURE SERIES with Allen Reamer: Two-hour art history lectures. Invitation to FCCA Members to attend. Lecture: A survey of African-American Artists Date: Tuesday, Sept 15 Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: FREE TO FCCA MEMBERS RSVP: education@fccagallery.org Description: During its existence, in the United States there have been many people who have produced art and are African-American. In this talk we will talk about some of these artists. You will learn a little about their lives and we will discuss their diverse styles…
Find out more »Lecture Series with Allen Reamer: Artists of the American West
LECTURE SERIES with Allen Reamer: Two-hour art history lectures. Invitation to FCCA Members to attend. Lecture: Artists of the American West Date: Tuesday, Sept 22 Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: FREE TO FCCA MEMBERS RSVP: education@fccagallery.org Description: In this lecture we will begin by discussing the roots of Western Art. You will discover that this style had roots in the Eastern United States and combined elements of European art. We will discuss many Western artists and view their work. We will talk…
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