French Art Lecture

Monet's water lilies

 

 

 

Claude Monet

7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1

at the

Mercer Island Community & Events Center

8236 S.E. 24th Street on Mercer Island

 

Admission is $10 for MISCA members,

$15 for non-members

Purchase tickets at the door or send a check to MISCA P.O. Box 402, Mercer Island

Monet was the quintessential Impressionist, and early in his career set out to rival his near-namesake Manet. First focusing on scenes of bourgeois leisure, he eventually turned exclusively to landscape, and finally to his enigmatic series of gran stacks, cathedrals, and radiant water lilies.

For more information, contact Jane Meyer Brahm, 206-353-9122.

 
Rebecca Albiani

Rebecca Albiani has been an art lecturer at the Frye Art Museum since 1997. She was a Graduate Lecturing Fellow at Washington's National Gallery and a Fulbright Scholar in Venice. She received an MA from Stanford University and a BA from the University of California, Berkeley.