Curator’s Talks

Learn about Cole Site special exhibitions from the curators.

To learn more about attending upcoming lectures visit thomascole.org/events.

“Women Reframe American Landscape: Susie Barstow & Her Circle / Contemporary Practices”

Dr. Nancy Siegel, Professor of Art History at Towson University; Kate Menconeri, Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs, Contemporary Art, & Fellowship at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site; and Amanda Malmstrom, Associate Curator at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, with exhibiting contemporary artists Anna Plesset, Jean Shin, and Saya Woolfalk

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“Thomas Cole’s Studio: Memory and Inspiration”

Franklin Kelly, Senior Curator and Christiane Ellis Valone Curator of American Paintings, National Gallery of Art

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Don’t miss the behind-the-scenes curator’s tour of the exhibition.

“Thomas Cole’s Refrain: The Paintings of Catskill Creek”

H. Daniel Peck, John Guy Vassar, Jr. Professor Emeritus of English, Vassar College

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“Sanford R. Gifford in the Catskills”

Kevin Avery, Senior Research Scholar, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Support for programs at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site is provided by the New York State Council on the Arts.