Intro to Ceramics
The Gardiner Museum brings together people of all ages and backgrounds through the shared values of creativity, wonder, and community that clay and ceramic traditions inspire.
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Intro to Ceramics
April 3, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - May 8, 2017 @ 8:00 pm
This six-part lecture series introduces participants to major themes in the history and evolution of ceramics from 3,000 BCE to the present day. Join the Gardiner’s curators as they provide an overview of each of our permanent collection areas. Each session will include an 80-minute lecture followed by an opportunity to explore the galleries with the curator.
Ancient Americas
April 3 & 10
Speaker: Siobhan Boyd, Adjunct Curator of Ancient Americas
Asian Porcelain
April 17
Speaker: Daniel Chen, Adjunct Curator of Chinese Porcelain
European Ceramics
April 24 & May 1
Speaker: Karine Tsoumis, Curator
Contemporary Ceramics
May 8
Speaker: Rachel Gotlieb, Adjunct Curator of Contemporary Ceramics
* Please note, there will be no refunds for missed sessions and no make-up sessions will be held.
