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Norman Rockwell Museum To Present Paint Out! In Plein Air Art Event
Norman Rockwell Museum will hold an outdoor painting event, inspired by the Museum’s bucolic 36-acre estate, on Saturday, September 15, from 12 to 4 p.m. Artist Dan Howe will present plein air painting demonstrations, and then guide participants in the creation of their own artworks.
Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Maxfield Parrish: Machinist, Artisan, Artist
Norman Rockwell Museum will present a lecture on the working methods of artist Maxfield Parrish on Thursday, July 19, starting at 5:30 p.m. Ann Lawless, Executive Director of the American Precision Museum, will reflect on the many interesting facets of Parrish’s career. The event is free for Museum members or included with Museum admission.
Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Roots of Inspiration: Contemporary Artists Speak
In conjunction with Norman Rockwell Museum’s new exhibition, Keepers of the Flame: Parrish, Wyeth, Rockwell and the Narrative Tradition, the Museum will hold a discussion that examines artistic influences. Roots of Inspiration: Contemporary Artists Speak will pay tribute to the artists, peers and mentors that inspired accomplished illustrator/educators Doug Andersen, C.F. Payne and Bill Thomson. The event will start at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 22, providing visitors with an abundance of advice, meaningful stories and inspiration.
Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Week-Long Drawing Workshop for Teens
FOR IMMDEDIATE RELEASE Images available upon request Press contact: Ellen Mazzer Marketing and Communications Coordinator Norman Rockwell Museum presscontact@nrm.org; 413.931.2290 Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Week-Long Drawing Workshop for Teens Stockbridge, MA, May 30, 2018 – [...]
Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Home Run! An All American Baseball Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Images available upon request Press Contact Ellen Mazzer Marketing and Communications Coordinator Norman Rockwell Museum presscontact@nrm.org; 413.931.2290 Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Home Run! An All American Baseball Day Stockbridge, MA, May 18, [...]
“New York Times Book Review” Editor Pamela Paul To Speak at Norman Rockwell Museum
Norman Rockwell Museum will present an evening with journalist and author Pamela Paul on Thursday, July 26 starting at 5:30 p.m. Ms. Paul, editor of The New York Times Book Review, will discuss the power of published imagery and the narratives that are derived at the intersection of images and words.
Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Rosie the Riveter Day: A 75th Anniversary Celebration
Norman Rockwell Museum will celebrate the 75th anniversary of one of Norman Rockwell’s most enduring works during its Rosie the Riveter Day, to be held at the Museum on Saturday, May 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. Published on the cover of "The Saturday Evening Post" in May of 1943, the iconic painting will be the theme for talks, workshops, music, and dance performances throughout the afternoon.
Norman Rockwell Museum To Present Family Day with Illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi
Norman Rockwell Museum will present a family day with artist Tony DiTerlizzi on Sunday, May 27, from 1 to 4 p.m. to celebrate the final weekend of its current exhibition of the illustrator’s work. The special closing event will feature drawing demonstrations, exhibition tours, readings, and a talk and book signing by the artist.
“Shuffleton’s Barbershop” On View at Norman Rockwell Museum Beginning June 9
Norman Rockwell Museum Director Laurie Norton Moffatt today announced that Shuffleton’s Barbershop, Rockwell’s acclaimed 1950 painting recently acquired by the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, will go on view at the Rockwell Museum beginning June 9. The painting, acknowledged by many as a masterpiece, joins the Museum’s landmark exhibition Keepers of the Flame: Parrish, Wyeth, Rockwell, and the Narrative Tradition, on view from June 9 through October 28, 2018.
Norman Rockwell Museum Appoints Mary A. Berle to New Leadership Position, Chief Educator
The Norman Rockwell Museum today announced the appointment of Mary A. Berle, a Harvard-trained educator, who is the current Principal of Muddy Brook Elementary School, in Great Barrington, MA, as the Rockwell Museum’s new Chief Educator. Ms. Berle will officially join the Museum on September 1, 2018, assuming a newly created senior-level position to lead the Museum’s education vision at a pivotal time of growth.