The Hermitage Foundation Auxiliary is pleased to be able to offer the upcoming Course of Ten Lectures. The Auxiliary has opened its membership to all interested individuals for the coming year, beginning in September.

Annual membership is $75.00

2010-11 theme: Art From Kopanos to the Road Show
2010-11 program: Course of Ten Lectures

Additional benefits of your membership include:
-New-member coffee
-Coffees before each scheduled lecture
-Free admission to the Hermitage Museum & Gardens*
*Does not include Guided House Tour

To join the Hermitage Auxiliary contact Mary E. Moberg at
(757) 623-1147 or emantem@earthlink.net.
or
Click here for a registration form

Lecture schedule for the year is as follows**:
**$25 admission fee for non-members, limited to 20 seats

2010
October 11
Recent Discoveries
Ken Farmer, Ken Farmer Auctions and Appraisals
LLC, Antiques Road Show Appraiser, Radford, VA
Current Members Only for this Event

October 25
Considering the Contemporary in the Chrysler's Collection
Lynn Marsden-Atlass, Director,
Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Philadelphia, PA

November 8
Cardinal Woolsey: His Court, His King
and the Italian Rhetoric of Magnificence
Dr. Sara James, Professor of Art History,
Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, VA

November 22
Celestial Signs in Turbulent Times: Astrology,
Astronomy, and Philosophy in Late Medieval Prague
Eric Ramirez-Weaver, Asst. Professor of Medeival Art History,
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

December 13
The Clarks of Williamstown
Michael Cassin, Director of the Center for Education in the Visual Arts, The Clark Institute, Williamstown, MA

2011
January 10
Old Art for New Viewers: Five Vignettes
Dr. Leslie Griffin Hennessey, Norfolk Academy Visual Arts Coordinator, Norfolk, VA

January 24
Curiosities in Glass From the Chrysler Museum
Kelly Conway, Curator of Glass
The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA

February 14
Path to Discovery!
The Early History of Photography 1830-39
Dr. John S. Welch, Museum Educator in Charge of Youth Programs, The Metropolitan Museum, New York, NY

February 28
American Perspectives in the Wood Cuts of J.J. Lankes
Dr. Welford D. Taylor, Professor Emeritus,
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA

March 14
Kopanos Revisited: Isadora and Raymond Duncan
and the Study of Ancient Greek Art
Tyler Jo Smith, Associate Professor of Greek Art & Archaeology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

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