Saturday, June 26 2 p.m.
What do you collect? The art of collecting is discussed during this gallery talk with Curator of American Painting & Sculpture, Julie Aronson and Curator of Decorative Arts, Amy Dehan. Talk will take place in Cincinnati Collects America.
Free. Reservations not required.
Friday, July 2 1 p.m.
Curator of European Painting & Sculpture shares his favorites of European Art from the Art Museum's permanent collection.
Free. Reservations not required.
Saturday, July 31 2 p.m.
Walker Evans is a photographic legend. Join James Crump, Curator of Photography for a close examination of the exhibition Walker Evans: Decade by Decade.
Free. Reservations not required.
Friday, August 6 1 p.m.
Everything old is new again, right? Join Glenn Markoe, Curator of Classical and Near Eastern Art for trip back in time on this exploration of the oldest pieces in our collection.
Free. Reservations not required.
Friday, August 13 1 p.m.
Coast to Coast: American Prints 1960-2010 is the topic of this gallery talk with Kristin Spangenberg, Curator of Prints. Travel across country and time with works from the last 50 years of print collecting.
Free. Reservations not required.
Friday, August 27 1 p.m.
See the Art Museum's collection from a new perspective. Join Art Academy student, Lydia Collins for a close inspection of a work from our collection.
Free. Reservations not required.
The Inside Story Gallery Talk answers our visitors call for more interaction with Art Museum staff and behind the scenes tours. Each month, a member of our staff addresses a particular aspect of either our permanent collection or a special exhibition.
September 3 – Anne Buening: Portrait Minitures
October 1 – Benedict Leca: Thomas Gainsborough and the Modern Woman
November 5 – Cynthia Amneus: Wedded Perfection: Two Centuries of Wedding Gowns
December 3 – Per Knutas: Conservation of Mrs. Thicknesse
January 7 - Anita Ellis: Heavy Metal: Arms & Armor from the Cincinnati Art Museum
February 4 – Hou-mei Sung – TBD
March 4 – Kristin Spangenberg: The Amazing American Circus Poster
April 1 – Cecile Mear: The Amazing American Circus Poster
May 6 – Julie Aronson – Acquisition Process
June 3 – Glenn Markoe - TBD
Cost: Free.
Reservations Requested. Call 721-ARTS for reservations.
Fresh Perspectives Gallery Talks allows for a new look on the Art Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Through the Fresh Perspectives Gallery Talks, the Art Museum connects with community partners to bring in members of the tri-state who give an interesting, perhaps non-conventional view of our collection.
September 18 – Horvitz Ceramics: Ana England, ceramist
October 16 - Gainsborough -Maura O’Conner Prof of British History at University of Cincinnati
November 20 – Heavy Metal: Arms & Armor from the Cincinnati Art Museum with J. Barrett Cooper: Curator, Frazier International History Museum
December 18 - Wedded Perfection: Two Centuries of Wedding Gowns with Amy Storer-Scalia from Cincy Chic
January 15 - Wedded Perfection: Two Centuries of Wedding Gowns with Madelyn Detloff from University of Miami
February 19 - TBD
March 19 - TBD
April 16 – The Amazing American Circus Poster with Paul Miller from Circus Mojo
May 21 - TBD
June 18 - TBD
July 16 - TBD
August 20 - TBD
Cost: Free.
Reservations Requested. Call 721-ARTS for reservations.
See the Story Book club is produced in collaboration with The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Participants read a work of fiction or nonfiction prior to the meeting date and come to the Art Museum for a discussion about the book and related artwork/culture. Books can be borrowed from the library or purchased at a bookstore or online. Books chosen will tie into the many cultures represented in our collection.
September 18 – Things Fall Apart
November 20 – The Zookeeper’s Wife
January 15 - TBD
March 19 - TBD
May 21 - TBD
July 16 - TBD
Cost: Free.
Reservations not required.