Course Details

952: America's Great Illustrators Illustrate a Great America

July 6-9
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
In-Person

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This course will examine great (and/or exciting/fun) moments in American history and culture as depicted by some of our greatest home-grown illustrators: Howard Pyle, B. C. Wyeth, Maxfield Parrish, and more.

Class Type: Lecture and Discussion

Class Format: In-Person

Hours of Reading: No reading

Study Group Leader(s):

Christina Fleps

Christina Fleps is a retired lawyer with lifelong interests in writing, singing, dancing, reading, and especially art history. Inspired in childhood, she continued studying art history through school and extensive travel, exploring museums around the world. She has served as a docent at the National Gallery of Art and as an art lecturer at the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase. She enjoys sharing art history with others and learning from their insights.