Saturday in the Museum with George

Image: George Mason, The Harvest Moon (1970) With the crispness of autumn finally taking hold and Thanksgiving approaching, we are highlighting a picture that is one last look at the harvest. The moon also put on a show this week, so we found something that pulls it all together for our weekly art post. This […]

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Saturday in the Museum with Giuseppe (Summer Edition)

Image: Summer (1563). Oil on panel. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. This is the first week of summer.  Which gives us reason to return to our friend Arcimboldo who painted a series of paintings depicting the seasons as portraits.  Don’t miss the “ear” of corn! From the National Gallery guide to accompany the exhibit in D.C. from […]

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