Dover Lifetime Learning offers course on Impressionism
COURTESY OF DOVER LIFETIME LEARNING
The Friends of the Dover Council on Aging, with support of the Dover Council on Aging, are sponsoring the following three-part Lifetime Learning series:
Painters of Modern Life: Transatlantic Impressionism
Thursdays, 1:30-3 p.m., May 13, 20 and 27. Cost is $30.
Classes conducted on Zoom: Instructions on how to join these meetings will be e-mailed to participants.
Course Description:
Throughout the history of art, artists have painted modern life. So, why, when we use the term “painters of modern life” do we usually think of the Impressionism movement? This three-session course aims to examine that question, working from the presumption that when the 19th-century Impressionists focused on modern life they did so as part of a concerted effort to not only reject traditional subject matter but also traditional artistic goals, techniques, and approaches to the marketplace. We will lay the
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Dover Lifetime Learning offers course on ‘American Short Story’
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Editor’s Note: The following was submitted the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging.
The Friends of the Dover Council on Aging with support of the Dover Council on Aging are sponsoring the following four-part Lifetime Learning series:
The American Short Story 1960 - Present
Mondays 1:30-3 p.m.
March 1, 8, 15, 22. Cost: $35
Classes conducted on Zoom: Instructions on how to join these meetings will be e-mailed to participants.
This course will focus on reading and discussion of short stories by a selection of eight American authors including John Cheever, John Updike, Lorrie Moore, Jhumpa Lahiri, Mary Gordon, Elizabeth Strout, Junot Diaz and Chimananda Ngozi Adichie. Guided by the instructor, participants will devote classes to discussing two stories at