VIRTUAL: Norman Rockwell -- An American Phenomenon
Thursday, November 710:30—11:45 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.**
The prolific American artist and illustrator Norman Rockwell produced more than 4,000 works that chronicle not only ordinary moments from everyday life but also important social and political issues. Examine why and how he has remained a beloved American original, despite being dismissed by many of the serious art critics of his time. Explore many of his iconic paintings, as well as at some that may surprise you. Led by Janet Mandel, a retired 32-year art history teacher, who now presents illustrated talks on a variety of art history topics at colleges & universities, libraries, museums, senior centers, and community centers.
Register directly on Zoom HERE. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Corning Community Impact & Investment.
RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.
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Join Team Tewksbury! Through November 27th at noon, log the minutes that you read, or read with others, to participate in this community-wide reading challenge versus our next-door neighbors in Wilmington. This challenge is open to all ages and you can track you reading using Beanstack at tewksburypl.beanstack.org or on paper at https://www.tewksburypl.org/books-more/pages/reading-rivals-2024.
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ACCESSIBILITY NOTE: The Tewksbury Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation. Contact Director Diane Giarrusso at 978-640-4490 or dgiarrusso@tewksbury-ma.gov at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification, or at any time you need accessible documents.
Registration required via Zoom link.