Apokalupsis: An Uncovering: The Artwork of Joseph H. Sulkowski
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Mystery at the Morris
Come explore this Southern collection though a truly unique guided experience where you will uncover hidden gems and discover secrets among the artworks. A trained museum docent, a rogue journalist and you will work together to uncover artists’ secrets, discover a hidden drawing, learn about a missing painting, and find the Southern connection among the works in this Southern collection…
As Others See Us / As We See Ourselves: Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Permanent Collection
The Morris Museum’s collections have unusual depth and richness in types, styles, and mediums of art. For example, the museum’s holdings of folk art, photography, American impressionist painting, and studio art glass are all equally varied and extensive. One of the more intriguing and previously unexplored groups of paintings in the collection is made up of artists’ self-portraits. It is…
Apokalupsis: An Uncovering: The Artwork of Joseph H. Sulkowski
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Joseph H. Sulkowski began his formal studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts before moving on to the Art Students League in New York City, where he studied from 1974 until 1979. His time at the League led to an apprenticeship with master painter Frank Mason, who became his mentor. Mason, who…
A Lasting Legacy: Paintings by Jim Lyle
Jim Lyle, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and raised in Brightwaters, New York, earned a bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of Arizona in 1967. He went on to earn a master of fine arts degree with a concentration in ceramics from Tulane University in 1969 and pursued additional study at Long Island University and Alfred University. He joined…
Art Now Artist Talk: Cedric Smith
Art Now Artist Talk: Cedric Smith
Hear a lecture by Cedric Smith, a self-taught painter and photographer who draws on a wide range of influences and sources, traditional and contemporary, to express his poignant observations of African American life. Lecture, 6:00 p.m.; artist reception, 6:45 p.m. FREE.
EVENT CANCELLED! Art at Lunch: Best-selling Author Ellen Butler
EVENT CANCELLED! Art at Lunch: Best-selling Author Ellen Butler
Hear a lecture by international best-selling author Ellen Butler. She’ll discuss her writing life and books, including the Karina Cardinal mystery-action series and the award-winning historical suspense novel The Brass Compass. Members, $20; nonmembers, $25; lecture only, $15. Catered lunch included. Paid reservations due March 15. Place reservations online here or call 706-828-3867.