Making A Kentucky Master:
Gilbert Stuart and Matthew H. Jouett
Symposium, Walking Tour, and Reception
Saturday, October 4, 2008, 3-5 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public,
reservations strongly suggested, call (859) 233-8141 or email
here.
Schedule of events
3 p.m.-----Ellen G. Miles Curator and Chair, Department of Painting and
Sculpture National Portrait Gallery Smithsonian
Institution presentation on painter Gilbert Stuart titled “Gilbert Stuart and
his American Sitters,” Cowgill 102
Lecture Hall
3:40 p.m. -----Five minute program break
3:45 p.m. -----Estill Curtis Pennington, curator, author, and fine arts
consultant, presentation on Matthew H. Jouett, titled “A
Favorite Pupil Paints: Evidence of Stuart's Impact on Matthew Harris Jouett,"
Cowgill 102 Lecture Hall
4:25 p.m. -----Guided walking tour of historic Gratz Park with stops at the
Hunt-Morgan and Jones Houses, and Transylvania
library to see notable early Kentucky paintings, and Trans
5 p.m. -----Transylvania University Fine Arts Collection, end of tour reception,
Morlan Gallery