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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 01-15-2025 to 02-05-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: Oasis RochesterThe first distinctively American painting took as its subject landscape, beginning with the Hudson River. Thomas Cole and his successors created a vision of the majestic character and special qualities of American landscape. This four-session class will look at the rise and decline of this loosely defined "school", only named in the 1870s when its works... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 01-15-2025 to 02-05-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: ZoomThe first distinctively American painting took as its subject landscape, beginning with the Hudson River. Thomas Cole and his successors created a vision of the majestic character and special qualities of American landscape. This four-session class will look at the rise and decline of this loosely defined "school", only named in the 1870s when its works... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 02-26-2025 to 03-12-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: Oasis RochesterIn contrast to the previous class, which dealt primarily with embroidery, this class will focus on weaving and quilts, looking at how they moved from the realm of “craft” to being taken seriously in the art world. Among other topics it will include women's weaving at the Bauhaus and beyond, with a focus on Anni Albers, and quilting, including Gee's Bend... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 02-26-2025 to 03-12-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: ZoomThe first distinctively American painting took as its subject landscape, beginning with the Hudson River. Thomas Cole and his successors created a vision of the majestic character and special qualities of American landscape. This four-session class will look at the rise and decline of this loosely defined "school", only named in the 1870s when its works... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 03-26-2025 to 04-16-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: Oasis RochesterBeginning in the 1930s, LIFE Magazine brought a particular view of America to millions of homes every week. Robert Frank's visually raw and personally expressive style, revealed in his 1959 book The Americans, was pivotal in changing the course of documentary photography. This 4-session class looks at changes in photography from photo-essays to the... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 03-26-2025 to 04-16-2025Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2025-1Location: ZoomBeginning in the 1930s, LIFE Magazine brought a particular view of America to millions of homes every week. Robert Frank's visually raw and personally expressive style, revealed in his 1959 book The Americans, was pivotal in changing the course of documentary photography. This 4-session class looks at changes in photography from photo-essays... read more
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