Introduction to Contemporary Art: People and Portraits FULL
Date: Oct 24
1:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Theatre
Art
Join art educator Anne Pickard-Vaandering for a series of lively lectures about contemporary art. The first lecture explores the topic of people and portraits, followed by a walk-and-talk tour of portraiture in our art galleries.
$15.00 ($40.00 for all 3) Limit: 18, Pre-registration is required. To register, please contact Visitor Services at 757-8090.
Lecture 2: Nov. 14 - Introduction to Contemporary Art: Land and Landscapes
Lecture 3: Dec. 12 - Introduction to Contemporary Art: Abstract
Image credit: Rae Perlin. Self-portrait with Easel (1949). Oil on canvas board. 35.5 x 25 cm. Memorial University of Newfoundland Collection, The Rooms.
Today's Events & Programs
Reading from a book of dreams, artist Daze Jefferies welcomes participants into a poetic reflection on queer childhood and memory.
This is a free program but a ticket is required. Limited Capacity. Please reserve your free ticket online or by calling 709-757-8090.
About the Artist:
Daze Jefferies (she/her) is an artist, writer, and educator whose research-creation practice explores queer, trans, and sex worker embodiments, counter-histories, and intergenerational relationships in Atlantic Canada
Join us for a guided tour of a current art exhibition on Saturdays at 3 pm.