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Visitors have a unique opportunity to hear educational and engaging lectures by renowned scholars‚ artists‚ and performers on a variety of subjects related to British art and culture.
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DECEMBER
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12:30 pm
Walpole and the Tudors
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Lisa Ford, Associate Head of Research, Yale Center for British Art.
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5:30 pm
Talking Pictures/Making Connections
Michael Cassin, Director of the Center for Education in the Visual Arts at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, will address issues regarding successful museum interpretation for visitors. Generous support for this program has been provided by the Norma Lytton Fund for Docent Education.
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12:30 pm
Mrs. Delany and the Botanical World of the Late Eighteenth Century
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Peter Crane, Dean, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University.
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JANUARY
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12:30 pm
Victorian Racial Theory and the Visual Arts
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Catherine Anderson, Lecturer, Art History, Department of Art and Art History, University of California, Davis
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12:30 pm
Perfect Happiness in Jane Austens Emma
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Jane Levin, Senior Lecturer and DUS Directed Studies
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FEBRUARY
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12:30 pm
The Englishness of English Drawings
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Scott Wilcox, Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings
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12:30 pm
Drawing and the Northern Romantic Tradition
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Timothy Barringer, Paul Mellon Professor of the History of Art
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5:30 pm
The Paper Revolution: Drawing in English Architectural Practice 1500-1750
Anthony Gerbino, architectural historian and Senior Research Fellow, Worcester College, University of Oxford, will give the opening lecture for the Compass and Rule exhibition.
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MARCH
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12:30 pm
Compass and Rule
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Elisabeth Fairman, Senior Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts and in-house Curator for this special exhibition
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12:30 pm
Pictures in Words: Readings for the Permanent Collection
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Sarah Peterson, theater artist
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12:30 pm
Genius by the Numbers: Le Courbusiers Quest to Codify Architectural Quality
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Carter Wiseman, Lecturer, Yale School of Architecture
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5:30 pm
Serendipity at Yale or The Less Traveled Road
Charles Ryskamp will give the opening lecture for Varieties of Romantic Experience
This lecture will take place at the Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Lecture Hall, Yale University Art Gallery
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APRIL
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12:30 pm
William Blake, the Flaxmans, and the visual shapes of Thomas Greys allegories
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Luisa Cale, Department of English and Humanities, Birkbeck, University of London
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12:30 pm
Revealing the Process of Painting: John Flaxman Modeling the Bust of William Hayley
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Samantha Gale, BAC student guide and the Department of Painting Conservation
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5:30 pm
Proportionable Rapture: Inigo Jones and the Measure of a Building
Christy Anderson, Associate Professor, Department of Art, University of Toronto
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12:30 pm
Space in Time: The Elephant and the Purana Qila
A thirty-minute gallery talk led by Romita Ray, Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Art, Syracuse University
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5:30 pm
Lonely as a Cloud: The Cloud Study in Romantic Art
Matthew Hargraves, Assistant Curator for Collections Research, Yale Center for British Art
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