Fall Lecture Series ~ The Art of America: The New West

This fall the Lyme Art Association, at 90 Lyme St. in Old Lyme presents three lectures for art lovers.

On September 19, Connecticut sculptor Wendy Swain will give a virtual tour of the amazing sculptures to be found in New York City’s Central Park.

On October 3, Bob Potter will explore the Western Frontier of 19th century America through the artworks of George Caleb Bingham, John James Audubon, Albert Bierstadt, and others. On October 10, Bob Potter will continue exploring how the American West has inspired artists during the 20thy century through the art of Georgia O’Keeffe, Ansel Adams, Richard Diebenkorn, and Ed Ruscha.

Each Lecture will begin at 7:00 pm, with refreshments served at 6:30 pm.

There is a $5 fee for members, $10 fee for nonmembers. Parking is free and the venue is handicap accessible.