
Heidi Applegate Lecture Series: Understanding American Art
​Lecture three of our two year study of American art. Lecture will be at the Chevy Chase Club ​ NGA's Heidi Applegate Lecture The Hudson...
Mar 11, 2020
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A (very) Short History of American Women Artists with Art Historian Nancy Heller
Nancy Heller delighted us with another engaging lecture at the Chevy Chase Club. Over 44 members attended to listen to her discussion of...
Jan 19, 2020
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Second in Lecture Series: Understanding American Art, presented by National Gallery of Art historian
How Benjamin West's support at the Royal Academy in London incurred and inspired two generations of American history painters, including...
Nov 20, 2019
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First in Lecture Series: Understanding American Art, presented by National Gallery of Art historian,
As we begin our two year study of American art.. no better place to begin than in Colonial times and portraiture. Heidi suggested we read...
Oct 16, 2019
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2019-20 Champagne Kickoff with Smithsonian American Art Museum Director Stephanie Stebich
Champagne Welcome & Opening Program with Stephanie Stebich, Director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Held at the Chevy Chase...
Oct 1, 2019
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Nancy Heller's Third in series "Understanding Contemporary Art"
Today's lecture focused on "Identity Art" Feminist art and Identity politics Artists who identify as a certain race, gender or politics....
Mar 12, 2019
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Diane Arkin Explores the Contemporary Art of NGA's East Wing - Lecture
​During her lecture at the Chevy Chase Club, Diane Arkin brings her perspective on the Contemporary Art treasures of the National...
Feb 26, 2019
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Philippa Hughes, founder of Pink Line Project and Citizen Innovation lab, D.C. arts patron, social s
Philippa Hughes shared to the membership an engaging talk about how she started the Pink Line Project and how she connects local arts to...
Jan 23, 2019
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Second in series on Contemporary Art "Taking Art out of the Gallery/Museum" by art histori
Click HERE for a Nancy's list of the topics covered and footnotes. Click HERE for Julie's notes from the lecture and pictures
Nov 27, 2018
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First in series "Understanding Contemporary Art" by art historian Professor Nancy G. Helle
My notes from the wonderful lecture by Nancy G. Heller as she took us through the decades that define Pluralism and some of the artists...
Oct 23, 2018
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