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Whistler

Mon 15 Apr

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Widcombe Social Club

James McNeill Whistler was a witty, irascible dandy who took pains to display his art in exactly the way he wanted. The lecture examines Whistler’s painting techniques from early ‘Rembrandtesque’ portraits of his youth, to his experiments with colour, form and texture.

Whistler
Whistler

Time & Location

15 Apr 2024, 11:30 – 12:30

Widcombe Social Club, Widcombe Hill, Bath BA2 6AA, UK

About the Event

Lecturer Jennifer Toynbee-Holmes

Location Hybrid (in-person and online)

James McNeill Whistler was a witty, irascible dandy who took pains to display his art in exactly the way he wanted. The lecture examines Whistler’s painting techniques from early ‘Rembrandtesque’ portraits of his youth, his realistic style influenced by Gustave Courbet, followed by his experiments with colour, form and texture for which he is best known today.

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Hybrid Format

This lecture will be delivered in a hybrid format – you can attend via Zoom from your home and in person at the Widcombe Social Club.

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