Home 9 Past Lectures UPCOMING LECTURES PAST LECTURES Past Lectures Why Paintings Crackwith Fine Arts Conservator Alex KatlanFriday, May 12, 5 pm Learn more NARRATIVE AND STRUCTURESArtist Talk with Merik GomaFriday, April 28, 2023, 5 pm Learn More The Path of Drawingwith Patricia WatwoodFriday, March 10, 5 pm Learn more An afternoon with Jerry SaltzThe Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic and bestselling author presents his new book, Art is Life.Saturday, March 4, 2023, 2 pm Learn More Live Figure Drawing Demonstrationwith Artist Jon deMartinFriday, February 17, 2023, 5 pm Learn more How to Analyze Artworkswith Fine Arts Conservator Alex KatlanFriday, February 10, 5 pm Learn more Live Connections Deane Keller, Sr., Deane G. Keller,and the Lyme Academy with Dr. William KellerFriday, January 27, 2023, 5 pm Learn More In My Studiowith David BowesNovember 18, 5:00 pm Learn More Recent Work and InfluencesAn Artist Talk with Michael GrimaldiNovember 11, 5:00 pm Learn More A Rational Approach to Color Paletteswith George O’Hanlon and Tatiana ZaytsevaOCTOBER 21, 5:00 pm Learn More Can We Control Art or Does Art Control Us?A Conversation with Hilde Lynn Helphenstein (aka Jerry Gogosian)OCTOBER 14, 5:00 pm Learn More The Face of Ancient EgyptIndividuality and the Human Figure in Egyptian Art with Dr. Kent R. WeeksJune 3, 6 pm Learn More Educating SorollaThe Training, Times, and Tools of a Spanish Master, with Micah Christensen, MFDA, PhDMay 27, 6 pm Learn More THE SPIRIT OF PLACEREFLECTIONS ON THE ARTS IN OLD LYME WITH JEFFREY ANDERSEN, DIRECTOR EMERITUS, FLORENCE GRISWOLD MUSEUMMay 20, 6 pm Learn More THE PAINTER’S PALETTEUnderstanding Palette Design Through the Color Investigations of Robert Henri with Judith ReeveMay 13, 6 Pm Learn More MATERIAL HISTORY FOR THE 21st-CENTURY ARTIST, WITH EVA-MARIA SPAMPINATOMay 6, 2022, 6 – 7.30 pm Learn More COURBET’S RADICAL REALISM AND CHALLENGE TO THE CRINOLINEwith Lucy BowditchApril 29 6-7:30 pm Learn More THE ART OF THE STILL LIFE WITH TODD CASEYGuest Lecture and Book Signing with AuthorApril 22, 6 pm Learn More Peter Drake: Artist Talk and Live Drawing DemonstrationApril 8, 5:30-7:30 pm Learn More Live Portrait Drawing Demonstrationwith Dan Thompson, March 18, 2022, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Learn More A Painted Journal: an Artist TalkWith Dean Fisher, February 18, 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Learn More Questions Artists Never Ask about Historic Painting MaterialsWith Conservator Alex Katlan, February 4, 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Learn More The Paradox of Self-Discovery: an artist talkWith Jas Knight, January 28, 2022, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Learn More A NIGHT WITH BRANDON SOLOFFNovember 19, 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Learn More ARTIST TALK: PETER VAN DYCK AND CAROLYN PYFROMNovember 12, 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Learn More