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Awakenings Lecture: Psychologist Ellen Winner Discusses Art and Art Education In-Person/Online

Date:
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Wakelin Room- Max Capacity
Campus:
Main Library
Audience:
Adult
Categories:
Lecture > Arts
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.

Dr. Ellen Winner will talk about psychologists' discoveries about how we evaluate works of art, as discussed in her book How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration, as well as the tumultuous history of art education in the US, the subject of her forthcoming book: An Uneasy Guest in the Schoolhouse: Art Education from Colonial Times to a Promising Future.

Presented in partnership with the Wellesley Society of Artists and funded by a Wellesley Cultural Council grant. 

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