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American Treasures Talk and Tour: On the Cutting Edge: Samuel Fuller’s Moving Panorama of Rockland
July 12, 2013
Monday, 2 p.m.
Wyeth Day Lecture: In Search of a Life’s Work— The Paintings of N.C. Wyeth
July 14, 2013
Sunday, 1 p.m.
The N. C. Wyeth catalogue raisonné records almost 2,000 paintings Wyeth created in a career that spanned...
Dumpster Diving: Poetry Writing Workshop with Kathleen Ellis
July 15, 2013
Repeats until July 19, 2013.
Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
“A poet writes the history of his [her] body.”—Henry David Thoreau, The Journal   Led by...
American Treasures Talk and Tour: Lucy Trask Barnard and the Maine Rug Hooking Tradition
July 22, 2013
Monday, 2 p.m.
Lucy Trask Barnard of Dixville Center, Maine, was a prolific quilter and rug hooker, three of whose rugs are in The...
An Introduction to Screen Printing with Whitney Crutchfield
July 27, 2013
Repeats until July 28, 2013.
Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In this intensive weekend workshop, students will learn the centuries-old technique of screen printing. Using both...
American Treasures Talk and Tour: Andy Warhol’s Poppies
July 29, 2013
Monday, 2 p.m.
Andy Warhol is perhaps best known as America’s most celebrated Pop artist ;  in the 1960’s  ...
John Surovek: My Life as an Art Dealer—Sponsored by the Friends of the Farnsworth Collection
July 31, 2013
Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
Farnsworth Chief Curator Michael K. Komanecky will interview gallery owner and art historian John Surovek, who in...
Art, Play & the Creative Process with Dyan Berk
August 05, 2013
Repeats until August 07, 2013.
Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Engaging in the act of art making asks questions of us, such as “Who am I? What do I have to say?” Any...
American Treasures Talk and Tour: Louise Nevelson and the Artist’s Environment
August 05, 2013
Monday, 2 p.m.
Louise Nevelson grew up in Rockland, Maine, but lived and worked in New York City as one of America’s...
A Conversation with Jamie Wyeth
August 07, 2013
Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
In conjunction with the museum’s exhibition, Every Picture Tells A Story: Illustrations by N.C. Wyeth from...