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DECEMBER 6, 2024 – APRIL 20, 2025

Winslow Homer: American Storyteller Part II

Winslow Homer, one of the most influential 19th-century American artists, began as a freelance illustrator for publications like Harper’s Weekly and Appleton’s Journal. Advances in printing technology allowed these widely distributed journals to prioritize black-and-white illustrations over text.

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Upcoming Events

Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

February 22 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films at Speed Cinema – Documentary Short Film

February 22 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films at Speed Cinema – Documentary Short Film

February 22 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films at Speed Cinema – Documentary Short Film

February 22 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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