Art in the Abbey Discovery Series
"Experience Whistler"
5/20/20146:00 PM – 8:00 PM
St. James' Sanctuary
Art in the Abbey Discovery Series ... Connecting you with artist expressions & inspirations
"Experience Whistler"
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
In the spectacular sanctuary of St. James’ Episcopal Church
With Glastonbury Artist
Ed Hicks
Come and experience an oil painting develop stroke by stroke, and hear Ed Hicks highlight the spirit and style of the “master painter” James Abbot McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Ed will paint in Whistler’s “nocturne” style, while he discusses Whistler’s provocative and feisty personality, along with his tremendous influence on the art world and the culture of his time.
This one-of-a-kind original oil painting by Ed Hicks will be for sale through an informal bid process at the conclusion of the event (finishing & framing will occur post event). High quality giclée prints of the demonstration painting will also be available for attendees to order at the event.
Framed giclée print $225.00
Unframed giclée print $75.00
This show is NOT just for artists, but for people who enjoy learning about those sho shaped history. Ed guarantees you will not fall asleep listening to his unique perspective of this "master painter" and eccentric man of his time!
This event is free to the community with a suggested donation of $10.00.
100% of the event proceeds will be donated to charitable organizations.
Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
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