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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.

Sunday, February 23, 2025, Winchester, MA -Early American Art, Revolutionary Images

2:00 PM, Winchester Historical Society, 15 High Street, 781-721-0135

Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Hanover, MA -Famous Impressions

1:30 PM, Hanover Senior Center, 665 Center Street, 781-924-1913

Thursday, February 27, 2025, Scituate, MA -Masters of the Dutch Golden Age

1:30 PM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, Newport, RI - American Women Artists

1:00 PM, Edward King House Senior Center, 35 King Street, 401-846-7426

Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Mattapoisett, MA -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

12:30 PM, Mattapoisett Senior Center, 17 Barstow Street, 508-758-4110

Thursday, March 6, 2025, Tiverton, RI - Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, Painter of Marie Antoinette

10:15 AM, Tiverton Senior Center, 207 Canonicus Street, 401-625-6790

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Marshfield, MA -Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, Painter of Marie Antoinette

1:00 PM, Marshfield Senior Center, 230 Webster Street, 781-834-5581

NOTE: Scituate COA offers this program twice per month. If this date is full, please inquire about 2nd date.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Scituate, MA - Mary Cassatt, A New Woman

11:00 AM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

NOTE: Duxbury COA offers this program twice per month. If this date is full, please inquire about 2nd date.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Duxbury, MA -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

1:30 PM, Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774

Thursday, March 13, 2025, Canton, MA -Mary Cassatt, A New Woman

1:00 PM, Canton Senior Center, 500 Pleasant Street, 781-828-1323

Wednesday, March 19, 2025, Duxbury, MA -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

10:00 AM, Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774

Wednesday, March 19, 2025, Bristol, RI -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

6:30 PM, Bristol Art Museum, 10 Wardwell Street, 401-253-4400

Thursday, March 20, 2025, Somerset, MA -Why So Famous?

1:00 PM, Somerset Public Library, 1464 County Street, 508-646-2829

Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Hanover, MA -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

1:30 PM, Hanover Senior Center, 665 Center Street, 781-924-1913

Thursday, March 27, 2025, Scituate, MA -Mary Cassatt, A New Woman

1:30 PM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Newport, RI -The Visionary Van Gogh

1:00 PM, Edward King House Senior Center, 35 King Street, 401-846-7426

Check back soon! Additional programs are added frequently.

Photo by Greg Derr / The Patriot Ledger

Find Art For Your Mind experiences near you:

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 in the greater Boston and MetroWest areas of 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 upper Cape Cod and eastern Rhode Island.

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