Lecture: Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Lectures and Gallery Talks
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Thursday, October 17• 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
In his talk, “Cloudspotting For Beginners,” Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society, takes you on an illustrated tour of the sky. He shows how to recognize many of the varied and beautiful cloud formations, including how various cloud types appear in works of art in the museum’s permanent collection. This enlightening and entertaining talk will help us discover that spending a few moments each day with your head in the clouds will help you keep your feet on the ground.