Autumn is finally upon us! The leaves are changing, sweaters are being worn, and people are watching their favorite seasonal movies, but before there was When Harry Met Sally and It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, autumn was depicted through paintings. With its vibrant colors and moody weather, autumn has inspired artists for centuries. Below […]Read Post ›
Oh the things you’ll learn! Here’s five.
Liza Oliver is an Assistant Professor, Art History and South Asia studies at Wellesley College. Her area of research is 18th- and 19th-century Europe and South Asia, focusing on the visual and material cultures of trade, liberalism, and colonialism. She also is interested in the intersections of art and science and has written for the New York […]Read Post ›
Rebecca Bedell is an Associate Professor of the Art of the United States, Art Department, Wellesley College. Professor Bedell is author of The Anatomy of Nature: Geology and American Landscape Painting, 1825-1875 and the soon to be published Moved to Tears: Rethinking the Art of the Sentimental in the United States. She is also much beloved […]Read Post ›
Patricia Berman is the Theodora L. and Stanley H. Feldberg Professor of Art at Wellesley College in Wellesley, MA. She researches the visual culture of art from the late 19th century through present-day with a focus on European and Scandinavian art at the turn of the century. Q: What is your story? How did you […]Read Post ›
The Female Gaze 