Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice Gallery Talk

Smithsonian American Art Museum 750 9th St. N.W., Washington, DC, United States

Join senior curator Virginia Mecklenburg for a highlights tour of SAAM's exhibition Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice. Painted in the mid-1940s, these images honor the stories of African American historical figures who worked to bring peace to the world while facing the realities of racism, oppression, and violence. Learn more about the backgrounds of “Fighters” […]

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Opening Lecture: Connecticut Confections

Dolan School of Business, Event Hall 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

On Thursday, May 9, authors Amy Nawrocki and Eric D. Lehman will tempt the taste buds while talking about centuries of desserts and dishes that have made the Nutmeg State. From molasses to the Mounds bar, from puddings to Pez, the history of Connecticut food never tasted so sweet. Eric. D. Lehman and Amy Nawrocki, […]

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Opening Reception: Peter Anton: Just Desserts

Dolan School of Business, Event Hall 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Join us on Thursday, May 9, from 6-8 p.m. for the Opening Reception of Peter Anton: Just Desserts! This whimsical exhibition of Peter Anton’s outsized, hyper-realistic sculptures of sweets will include ice cream cones, cakes and confections. Anton has experimented with various methods, including wood, metal, plaster, resin, and oil and acrylic paints to achieve […]

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Seeing What Happens Monotypes by Arlene Farenci

Atlantic Gallery 548 W. 28th St, #540, New York, United States

Tu e s d a y  M a y  7 t h  -  S a t u r d a y  M a y  2 5 t h , 2 0 2 4 O p e n i n g  R e c e p t i o n : T h u r s […]

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Eric Uhlir: Armida and Rinaldo

Winston Wächter Fine Art 530 W 25th St, New York, New York

Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York is excited to announce Armida & Rinaldo, a series of new paintings by Eric Uhlir and the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. These lush, large-scale paintings combine references to art history, pop culture, and Renaissance poetry in swirling compositions that reflect the cyclical nature of human history. The […]