In This Case: Luce Foundation Center

Draw & Discover: Miniature Innovation

August 23, 2011

The Luce Foundation Center’s Mary Tait who leads the weekly sketching program, Draw & Discover, recently discovered that one of the regular participants, C. Pamela Palco, is a miniature artist. She paints miniature paintings (generally between 2" x 3" and...

Luce Unplugged: Five Questions with Star FK Radium

August 16, 2011

Luce Unplugged is an acoustic concert series in the museum's Luce Foundation Center for American Art. The series brings in local talent to perform after an accompanying talk on an artwork chosen by the performing group. The series's first performance...

Last Chance to Play Pheon (with Free Mustache Parting Gift)

August 11, 2011

What are these Pheon players up to? Are you a Stave or are you a Knave? Who do you swear allegiance to? American Art's Pheon reveals a hidden world in our museum, full of spies, secrets, and cell phones. It's...

Lights, Camera, Action! Antiques Roadshow in the American Art Museum

June 27, 2011

Antiques Roadshow host, Mark L. Walberg, prepares for filming in the Lunder Conservation Center last August. A crew from Antiques Roadshow, along with Nancy Druckman from Sotheby's, filmed a segment about some of American Art's portrait miniatures last summer and...

Draw & Discover: It's Like Riding a Bike!

March 31, 2011

Mary Tait, who leads the Draw & Discover workshops Tuesdays in the Luce Foundation Center interviewed one of the program's veteran participants, Barbara Wright, about her experience with the workshop over the years. Top: Romaine Brooks's La France Croisée. Bottom:...