Art of the Book Club sponsored by museum associates

For August 2021, the Museum of Art and Archaeology’s Art of the Book Club is reading The Yellow House by Martin Gayford. Below is a schedule of events that relate to the book and will enhance further understanding of the book’s themes and content. Please join us and explore the book The Yellow House in great depth. All events will be conducted via Zoom meetings. Anyone wishing to participate will need to email Christiane Quinn - [email protected] requesting a code for each event’s Zoom meeting.

August 11, Wednesday Docent-Led Theme Talk “Van Gogh & Gauguin: A Burst of Creativity in the Studio of the South” David Bedan, Museum Docent 2:00pm, Zoom Meeting

August 18, Thursday Art of the Book Club Film Discussion Loving Vincent (2017) Available on Kanopy [Watch the film at your leisure] Loving Vincent is the world’s first fully painted feature film. Each of the movie’s sixty-five thousand frames is an oil painting on canvas, using the same technique as Vincent van Gogh, created by a team of one hundred painters. November 2:00pm, Zoom Meeting Book Selection

August 24, Wednesday Art of the Book Club Book Discussion 12:15pm, Zoom Meeting

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