Thomas Hart Benton used his art to elevate the experiences of everyday people and ordinary events. Characteristic of his mature style, June Morning depicts a view from his mother’s house on Martha’s Vineyard. In the foreground, the vibrant, twining foliage parts to reveal Benton’s neighbor milking a cow. The Atlantic Ocean is visible in the [...]
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Happy Birthday Thomas Hart Benton
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Art, Artists
Apr
15
One hundred and twenty-two years ago today, one of the most important artists in the Regionalist Movement was born.
Slow Art Day 2011
by Cummer Museum Admin, Director of Art Education in Art, Education, Events, The TreeCup
Apr
11
It is time to slow down and smell the roses – or, in this case, look at the art. Please join us at the Cummer for International Slow Art Day on Saturday.
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