The Great Modern Artists and their Masterpieces

Program Type:

One Book One Wallingford, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on April 14, 2026 @ 7:00pm.

Event Details

Join art historian and educator Bernadine Franco on a visual journey celebrating six revolutionary 20th-century Modern artists! We will explore the lives and greatest works of Henri Matisse, the Impressionist, Pablo Picasso, pioneer of Cubism, Georgia O'Keeffe, mother of American Modernism, Frida Kahlo, the Surrealist, Andy Warhol, Pop & performance artist, and Cindy Sherman, the shape-shifting photographer. Bernadine will highlight the impact each artist had on their respective movements and eras. Additionally, an optional free museum tour will take place on Saturday, April 18, time and location TBA.

This is a hybrid program; patrons have the option of attending in-person at the library or virtually on Zoom. Registration is required - please sign up below! 

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