Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), "Home for Christmas," 1955

Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), ” Home for Christmas,” 1955. Oil on canvas. Illustration for Sheaffer Pen Company advertisement. Norman Rockwell Museum Collections, gift of Sheaffer-Eaton. ©Norman Rockwell Family Agency. All rights reserved.

Celebrate the season at Norman Rockwell Museum. Join us during school vacation week, December 23 through 28, and learn about the art of the picture book as featured in the exhibitions, Wendell Minor’s America, Dancing Princesses: The Fairy Tale Art of Ruth Sanderson, and Norman Rockwell: Home for the Holidays. Starting at 1 p.m., create your own picture books, inspired by the work on view. Invent your own storylines, design characters and settings during drop-in art workshops for all ages. Meet and pose with a prince and princess on December 26, 27 and 29 (1 to 3 p.m.). Visitors will also have the chance to meet the artists (Wendell Minor: December 23; Ruth Sanderson: Saturday, December 28) for special talks and book signings. The events are free with Museum admission. 

Norman Rockwell Museum is Closed on Christmas Day, but we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and joyous holiday season.

 

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