Seeing and Shaping Nature: The Fantasy of North American Landscapes

Please join the Utica Public Library and Munson in exploring the history of landscape painting throughout North America, including art and artists of Central New York. This program will discuss the social, environmental, and global influences upon artists of the 1800s and the natural world. Attendees will get the opportunity to create their own fantastic landscapes in a Munson collection inspired art activity.
Registration is appreciated.
View Across the Valley of Pierstown, New York from a Point above Cascade Hills, 1858
Louis Rémy Mignot, 1831--1870
Oil on canvas
Museum Purchase, 88.56