American Art Everywhere

@ The Antiques Roadshow

September 7, 2010

At the front of the line at Antiques Roadshow I've been a fan of Antiques Roadshow since I was young, and it even inspired me to write my tenth grade term paper on English furniture. So I was ecstatic when...

Picture This: Antiques Roadshow at American Art

August 19, 2010

Antiques Roadshow host Mark L. Walberg discusses the shoot with segment producer Sarah Elliott while Nancy Druckman from Sotheby’s looks at miniatures in the background. Folks from the popular PBS show, Antiques Roadshow, came to film in the Museum yesterday...

American Art Road Trip

July 9, 2010

Summertime, And the livin' is easy Fish are jumpin' And the cotton is high Thomas Moran's Mist in Kanab, Utah One of my favorite songs is George Gershwin's "Summertime." I must have twenty renditions of it on my iPhone. When...

Christo-Inspired Sketching Workshop

April 19, 2010

Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California 1972--76, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, attaching panels to poles, September 6–7, 1976, black and white photograph, 15 3/4 x 23 1/4 in. On April 20, in the Luce Foundation Center's...

Kenneth Noland, 1924–2010

January 7, 2010

Kenneth Noland's Split American art lost one of its finest painters on Tuesday: Kenneth Noland died at age 85 at his home in Maine. A native of North Carolina, much of Noland's work was part of the Color Field school,...