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EVENTS/PROGRAMS

Events/Programs


Thursday, July 16, 2009

Gallery Night: Summer Concert + more

RISD Museum of Art

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

6-8 pm Drop-In: Free Art Lesson

Receive instruction from professional art educator. Materials provided; no experience necessary.

 

6-8 pm Music + Refreshments

Chace Center Plaza, if rain Main Gallery, 5th Floor
Enjoy a summer concert with Mes Amis a favorite local Cajun band.

 

6:30-7:30pm Art Shots

These engaging, 10 minute gallery talks focus on individual works of art from the perspective of student artists and art historians.

  • A Grand Delight: Torso of a Fighting Giant – Marlene Sofia Frontera, RISD BFA ‘10
  • Mirrors: A Reflection of Etruscan Life + Times – Megan Boomer, Brown University BA ‘10
  • Blond Cleopatra: Roman Propaganda in 17th Century European Art - Margaret Kurkowski, Smith College BA ‘12
  • Object Lesson: Braques Still-Life – Kyle Smith Born, Brown University BA ‘09
  • A Magic Lantern: Pollock + the Development of the Drip Style – Reina Shibata, Brown University MA ‘10
  • Warhol: More Substance than Soup – Cecily Mauran, Bates College BA ‘11
  • Nan Goldin: Recentering Social Portraiture – Montana Levi Blanco, Brown University MA ‘10

7-7:30 pm Guided Museum Tours in English + Spanish/Visita Guiada en Español

Meet in Chace Center Lobby for either choice.

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