An Explosion of Color: Impressionism & Post-Impressionism

Join us for an interactive discussion with our expert, Laura Macaluso. In this 4 part series, we'll dive into Impressionism, Expressionism, and Contemporary Art. Join your fellow art lovers to slow down and look deeply at works of art!

In session 3: 

• Why were the Impressionists so fond of Japanese art and culture?
• How did Impressionism open the door to the Post-Impressionists?
• What did Seurat, Gauguin, and Van Gogh bring to the art world?

Meet your facilitator: Laura A. Macaluso is an art historian, writer, and curator specializing in museums, monuments, and material culture. She is the author of ten books on art, heritage, and tourism, as well as multiple book chapters, essays, and blog posts. Laura has a PhD in the Humanities with a focus on Cultural & Historic Preservation, an MFA in Creative Writing (nonfiction), and an MA and BA in Art History. She was a Fulbright at the Swaziland National Museum in southern Africa and has presented at conferences around the globe, especially on the topic of monuments. For more of her work, please visit https://lauramacaluso.com/.