Harvard Art Museums
Gallery Talk—Blue Women: To Draw or Not to Draw Dutch Female Nudes from Life?
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAJoin curatorial fellow Talitha Maria G. Schepers for an interactive talk that explores why 17th-century Dutch artists decided to draw female nudes from life, the conventions they broke while doing so, and why they used blue paper. The talk will focus on a recent installation of Dutch drawings in the 17th-Century Dutch and Flemish Art […]
Art Study Center Seminar: Blue Women—The History and Practice of Drawing Dutch Female Nudes from Life
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAJoin curatorial fellow Talitha Maria G. Schepers for an interactive close-looking session that explores the exceptional and innovative circumstances under which 17th-century Dutch artists drew female nudes from life, the conventions they broke while doing so, and their reason for using blue paper. This seminar is inspired by a recent installation of Dutch drawings and […]
American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MADiscover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. On view at the Harvard Art Museums from May 20 to August 13, 2023, the exhibition presents more than a hundred compelling and rarely seen watercolors […]
American Watercolors, 1880–1990: A Conversation with Artist Richard Tuttle and Curators of the Exhibition
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAJoin us for a discussion about our special exhibition American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light, featuring artist Richard Tuttle, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue, and members of the curatorial team. On view at the Harvard Art Museums from May 20 to August 13, 2023, the exhibition presents more than a hundred compelling and rarely seen […]
Free Admission for Harvard Class Day
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAThe Harvard Art Museums will offer free admission to all visitors on May 24, in celebration of Harvard Class Day. Take in the beauty of the Calderwood Courtyard before exploring three levels of magnificent art from around the world and across the centuries. Check out our special exhibition From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art […]