Engaging Art History Presentations
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Jill Sanford is creator and primary presenter of Art For Your Mind LLC programs. She has a Bachelor of Arts cum laude in Art History from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and decades of independent study of art. After an early background in arts administration and graphic design, she now has over 25 years of experience presenting art enrichment to a wide range of audiences. Jill has a passion for making art history and art appreciation enjoyable and accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds. . She will be happy to speak with you about introducing the Art For Your Mind experience to your group, school, or business.
Listed below are upcoming programs available to the public.
It is advisable to call each location in advance to inquire about availability.
Most of these locations are free, some have a small fee or ask for a donation.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Marshfield, MA -The Art of Ancient Egypt
1:00 PM, Marshfield Senior Center, 230 Webster Street, 781-834-5581
The Scituate COA offers the same program twice each month, if this one is booked, please inquire about the next one.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Scituate, MA -Massachusetts' Art Revealed
11:00 AM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722
The Duxbury COA offers the same program twice each month, if this one is booked, please inquire about the next one.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Duxbury, MA -Social Realism in American Painting
1:30 PM, Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774
Saturday, April 12, 2025, Westport, MA -Early New England Seascapes
2:00 PM, Westport Free Public Library, 408 Old County Road, 508-636-1100
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Duxbury, MA -Social Realism in American Painting
10:00 AM, Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774
Program below was cancelled several weeks ago - sincere apologies for any confusion caused by having listed it.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Middleborough, MA - Norman Rockwell Remembered
1:00 PM, Middleborough Senior Center, 558 Plymouth Street, 508-946-2490
Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Hanover, MA -Appreciating Animals in Art
1:30 PM, Hanover Senior Center, 665 Center Street, 781-924-1913
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Lakeville, MA -Early American Art, Everyday Life
7:00 PM, Lakeville Historical Society, @ COA building, 1 Deer Crossing, 508-942-3398
Thursday, April 24, 2025, Scituate, MA -Massachusetts' Art Revealed
1:30 PM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, Brockton, MA -Norman Rockwell Remembered
10:00 AM, 10 Father Kenney Way, 508-580-7811
Thursday, May 1, 2025, Tiverton, RI -The Art of France
10:15 AM, Tiverton Senior Center, 207 Canonicus Street, 401-625-6790
Monday, May 5, 2025, Marion, MA -Ansel Adams' Artistry
1:00 PM, Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, 508-748-3570
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Newport, RI -Appreciating Animals in Art
1:00 PM, Edward King House Senior Center, 35 King Street, 401-846-7426
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Mattapoisett, MA -The Visionary Van Gogh
12:30 PM, Mattapoisett Senior Center, 17 Barstow Street, 508-758-4110
Thursday, May 8, 2025, Canton, MA -Famous Impressions
1:00 PM, Canton Senior Center, 500 Pleasant Street, 781-828-1323
Tuesday, May 13, 2025, Marshfield, MA -The Art of America's Unique Regions
1:00 PM, Marshfield Senior Center, 230 Webster Street, 781-834-5581
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Scituate, MA -Picasso and Cubism
11:00 AM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722
The Scituate COA offers the same program twice each month, if this one is filled, please inquire about the next one
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Duxbury, MA -Sculpture Past and Present
1:30 PM, Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774
The Duxbury COA offers the same program twice each month, if this one is filled, please inquire about the next one
Thursday, May 15, 2025, Somerset, MA -Mary Cassatt, A New Woman
1:00 PM, Somerset Public Library, 1464 County Street, 508-646-2829
Check back soon! Additional programs are added frequently.
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Art For Your Mind is dedicated to presenting high-quality, well-researched, engaging presentations to educate, entertain, and inspire its participants.
Mission:
Creative Thinking Through Art Observation
Art For Your Mind LLC
12 Euclid Avenue
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
Email: jill@artforyourmind.com
Phone: 508-498-2864
Art For Your Mind LLC has been building excitement about the visual arts throughout Eastern Massachusetts since 2010. We're pleased to announce that presentations are now available in the South Shore and South Coast regions of Massachusetts, as well as the upper Cape Cod and eastern Rhode Island.
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