Upcoming Lectures and Events

1. 

   Wedded Perfection: Two Centuries of Wedding Gowns

   presented by Cynthia Amneus, Cincinnati Art Museum, OH

2. 

   Crafting Modernism: Midcentury American Art and Design

   presented by Jeannine Falino, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY

3. 

   Carved, Curved, Classical: Baroque Furniture and Architecture in Eastern Virginia, 1710–60

   presented by Sumpter T. Priddy, Alexandria, VA

4. 

   The Cult of Beauty: British and Japanese Influences on the American Aesthetic Movement

   presented by Hannah Sigur, Berkeley, CA

5. 

   Panorama of the American Campus over the Centuries

   presented by Paul V. Turner, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

6. 

   Thomas Chambers, American Marine and Landscape Painter

   presented by Kathleen A. Foster, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA

Recent Past Lectures and Events

1. 

   Youthquake: High Style in the Swinging Sixties

   presented by Mitchell Owens, Architectural Digest, New York, NY

2. 

   Modernizing the Traditional: Furnishing the Sophisticated Garden in the 1920s and 30s

   presented by Maggie Lidz, Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, DE

3. 

   California Design: Living in a Modern Way, 1930–1965

   presented by Wendy Kaplan, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

4. 

   Picturing a More or Less Perfect Union: Painting Everyday Life, 1860–1880

   presented by Margaret C. Conrads, Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO

5. 

   Costume Accessories from Head to Toe, 1600–1840

   presented by Linda Baumgarten, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, VA

6. 

   Reinventing the American House: Domestic Architecture, Interiors and Furniture of Benjamin Henry Latrobe

   presented by Patrick Snadon, University of Cincinnati, OH