Lecture Series: Milton Avery & the End of Modernism

Nassau County Museum of Art

Three-Part Lecture Series

MILTON AVERY & THE END OF MODERNISM

            February 13 - The Formative Years

            March 13 - Avery Working

            April 17 – The Late Years

Museum Director Karl E. Willers, Ph.D presents a series of three lectures on Milton Avery, whose paintings are presently on view at the museum in a major exhibition organized by Dr. Willers.

            Dr. Willers is a long-time scholar of Avery’s works; he first curated an Avery exhibition while in undergraduate school. Each of the lectures covers a major section of the exhibition’s catalogue.

            Admission for the full series of three lectures is $45 ($25 for museum members) and includes museum admission. Admission for individual lectures is $20 ($10 for members) and includes museum admission. Advance reservations are required; register at nassaumuseum.org/events.