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American Impressionism: Weir Farm to Holley House with Artscapades

HomeAmerican Impressionism: Weir Farm to Holley House with Artscapades

Wednesday, March 20

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT AND THE WAITLIST ARE FULL.  We plan to have Artscapades with us again in the future and hope you will join us then.

The Factory Village by J. Alden Weir

Photo Credit: J. Alden Weir, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Library welcomes back Artscapades for a captivating evening of art history!

For this talk, Robin Hoffman of Artscapades will delve into how the Impressionist movement began in America, why the American Impressionists were so drawn to Connecticut, and particularly what led them to our local area.

Robin will focus on the lives and works of J. Alden Weir, Theodore Robinson, John Henry Twachtman, Childe Hassam, and Elmer Livingston MacRae.

About Our Presenter

Robin Hoffman and Jodi Stiffelman are the dynamic art history instructors behind ArtScapades. Jodi and Robin started their partnership in 1998 when both taught art appreciation. They have presented at libraries, art centers, and museums in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Florida. 




Registration is full for this event.


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