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2008 - 2009 Lecture Series


This Century Art Gallery received national recognition by the American Library Association for its lecture series, offered in collaboration with the Williamsburg Regional Library.

The 2008-2009 season includes a series of 8 lectures beginning Monday, October 29th, and continuing through Monday, March 10, 2008.

All the lectures will begin at 7:30 P.M. in the in the Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, (757-259-4070), and will be followed by light refreshments.


Fall 2008
Oct 20   An Introduction to Icons  Donald Schrader
Nov 3   Nature Leashed & Unleashed 19th Century Animal Sculpting  Jeffrey Allison
Nov 17   A Trip to The Tropics: Armchair Adventures with Henri Rousseau  Dr. Jennifer Foley
Dec 1   Lecture Cancelled due to Illness
David Garrick: Portrait of an Actor as an Aristocrat  Audrey Davis

Winter 2009
Jan 19   The Hierarchy of the Hunt: 18th Century British Sporting Art  Jeffrey Allison
Feb 2   Taking Liberties; Archibald Know and the Celtic Revival  Celeste Fetta
Feb 16   Poetic Visions: What Poets See When They Look at Art  Lisa Rhody
Mar 2   Printed Pictures: Albrecht Durer and the Intellectual Renaissance  Donald Schrader

This series is made possible and speakers provided by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond.