A Deep Surface

A Deep Surface

Frans Hals (Dutch, 1582/83–1666), Portrait of a Young Man, 1650–55, oil on canvas, Norton Simon Art Foundation, Gift of Mr. Norton Simon

DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
SPEAKER:
Museum Educator

Explore how 17th-century Dutch painters used different styles and methods of mark making to create works that commented on their complex social, religious, economic and philosophical situation. Look closely at artistry, technique and narrative to make connections between subjects depicted by artists Frans Hals and Rembrandt van Rijn and our own moment in history.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 15 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up at the Information Desk when the Museum opens.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery