Thursday, September 27, 2012
Cheryl K. Snay
5:30 – 6:30 pmLectures and Gallery Talks
Cheryl K. Snay, curator of European art at the Snite Museum of Art (University of Notre Dame) will present “Drawing Fire: Academic Practice in France” in conjunction with the exhibition “The Epic and the Intimate: French Drawings from the John D. Reilly Collection at the Snite Museum of Art.” Focusing on the drawings in the exhibition, Shay will trace some of the controversies that illuminate the Royal Academy of France’s storied past.