Close Looking: History, Context and the Creative Process
G.A. Dentzel Carousel Company, Carousel Tiger, ca.1902. Carved and painted wood, 50 3/8 x 14 1/2 x 77in. Collection of Shelburne Museum, museump urchase. 1951-392.18. Photography by AndyDuback.
Engage in guided close looking activities and discussion followed by curator’s sharing of contextual, artistic, and historical background on selected works. This session’s focus: The Circus Menagerie in Varied and Alive: New and Rarely Seen Treasures from the Collection. Colgate Gallery, Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education. Limited to 20 participants.