Name: Gallery Talk - Overbeck Art Pottery
Start: 2024-11-05T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Ruthmere Museum

Randy Roberts, Assistant Curator of the Midwest Museum of American Art, will present a Gallery Talk on "Overbeck Art Pottery" on Tuesday, November 5th at 11 am at Ruthmere. The Overbeck sisters (Margaret, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Mary Frances) were Indiana artists of the Arts and Crafts Movement. The sisters are best known for their fanciful figurines, their skill in matte glazes, and their stylized designs of plants and animals in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles.
REGISTER HERE: https://ruthmere.org/event-5826257
Gallery Talks feature a twenty-minute discussion on an object/artwork within the Ruthmere collection, a person or event in local history, or a topic from the Victorian/Edwardian eras. Can't attend? All of Ruthmere's Gallery Talks are recorded and uploaded onto our YouTube page (youtube.com/ruthmeremuseum) within a few weeks after the event.
Our Gallery Talks are free and open to the public thanks to our sponsors. This talk is sponsored by Brenda & Michael Tudor.