Gallery Talk: Sketching Sensation

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  • Harvard Art Museums
  • Free

    A drawing on cream piece of paper with gradations of black and gray forming a shore. A boat is on the horizon, and three people stand near the shore.

    Join curator Horace Ballard for a talk on abstraction, atmosphere, and emotion in Leon Dabo’s drawing Beach Scene, made on this day in 1931.

    No application or registration needed.

    Cost

    This イベント is free!

    Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the gallery talk. Space is limited, and talks are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.

    場所

    • In-person only.

    Harvard Art Museums
    32 Quincy
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    アメリカ合衆国

    Neighborhood
  • Neighborhood 9

    Dates and Times

    木曜日, 10月 9 12:30午後 – 1午後

    Additional information

    Join curator of American art Horace Ballard for a gallery rumination around ideas of abstraction, atmosphere, and emotion in Leon Dabo’s Beach Scene, a drawing made exactly 94 years ago today!

    This talk is offered in conjunction with the special exhibition Sketch, Shade, Smudge: Drawing from Gray to Black, on view from September 12, 2025 to January 18, 2026.

    Free

    A drawing on cream piece of paper with gradations of black and gray forming a shore. A boat is on the horizon, and three people stand near the shore.

    木曜日, 10月 9 12:30午後 – 1午後

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    Last updated 10月 2, 2025.