Lecture Series

This lecture series examined some of the important people, places, cultures, and ideas that Louis Comfort Tiffany encountered during his lifetime. Lecture series programs take place in the McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum), and are followed by a reception. For a current schedule of lectures, visit our 2008-2009 series page.


2007-2008


Lawrence J. Ruggiero

A Visit to Barcelona -
Art, Architecture, and Design

November 28, 2007, 2:30 p.m.

Laurence J. Ruggiero, Director, Morse Museum, Winter Park, Florida
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Museum

Culture vs. Craft and the Transformation
of the American Art Museum

January 16, 2008, 2:30 p.m.

Kathleen Curran, Associate Professor of Fine Arts, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
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Olana

Olana: The Ideal Home of
Landscape Painter Frederic Church

February 13, 2008, 2:30 p.m.

Evelyn D. Trebilcock, Curator, The Olana Partnership, Hudson, New York
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Brian Allen

Orientalism in American Painting, 1860-1900

April 16, 2008, 7:30 p.m.

Brian T. Allen, Director of the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
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Joseph Rossano

2008 Public Lecture:
In Tiffany’s Steps –
A Contemporary Glass Artist’s Journey

March 11, at 7:30 p.m

Artist Joseph Rossano
Presented in Association with Arts at Rollins College
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