Rockwell Day

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Rockwell Day

Gene Pelham, Portrait of Norman Rockwell,1950. Oil on canvas, 41 3/4.x 32 1/2 in. Norman Rockwell Museum, Gift of The Collins Family. NRM.2010.01.

Saturday, September 26
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Museum Grounds

Celebrate the history and learn about the legacy of Norman Rockwell! Rockwell Day features several events designed to bring you into the world of Rockwell. A lecture, figure drawing, tours, and a Rockwell Model Reunion, come share the beloved, enduring nostalgia and resilience of one of America’s greatest illustrators.

Russell Lord Lecture 
Proof: Norman Rockwell and Photography, a lecture by Russell Lord 
Friday, September 25, 5:30–6:30 p.m. 
Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education Auditorium 

Curator Gallery Tours 
Curator Tours – Norman Rockwell: At Home in Vermont 
Saturday, September 26, 11:00 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. 
Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education, Murphy Gallery

Drop-in Artmaking 
Drop-in Artmaking: Decorate Your Own Rockwell Scene 
Saturday, September 26, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.  
Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education, Classroom 

Model Panel/Reunion 
Model Behavior: A Panel and Gathering of Rockwell Models 
Saturday, September 26, 1:00–2:30 p.m. 
Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education Auditorium

Figure/Model Drawing 
Artmaking: Figure Drawing Inspired by The Four Freedoms 
Saturday, September 26, 3:00–4:00 p.m. 
Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education, Classroom