September 3 - December 3, 2014
TCU’s Dr. Mark Thistlethwaite delivers a series of lectures this fall that take as their theme the appearance, meaning, and importance of water (and water-related issues) in American art. All lectures will be held Wednesdays at the Amon Carter from 3-4 pm.
Lecture: September 3, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Water Matters in American Art"
Lecture: September 10, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Water—A Fluid Element in History Painting"
Lecture: September 17, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Settling Along Water"
Lecture: September 24, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Reflections of the Beautiful and Picturesque"
Lecture: October 1, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"The Sublimity of Water"
Lecture: October 8, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"George Caleb Bingham’s Water World"
Lecture: October 15, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"The Flow of Capital, Commerce, and Industry"
Lecture: October 29, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Watery Disasters"
Lecture: November 5, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Bodies of Water in Recreation"
Lecture: November 19, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"The Art of Water Reclamation"
Lecture: December 3, 2014 | 3–4 pm
"Sea-Change in Art—Abstraction"
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
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Fort Worth, 76107 TX
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