This program examines the history of women in art in brief and then explores the lives\, careers and works of severa l major women artists from the Renaissance to the twentieth century\, incl uding Artemisia Gentileschi and Mary Cassatt.
\nJane Oneail is the f ounder of Culturally Curious\, an arts education consulting firm specializ ing in art appreciation programs. She curates and delivers programs throug hout New England and beyond. Oneail holds a master&rsquo\;s in Art History from Boston University and a master&rsquo\;s in Education from Harvard Un iversity. Born and raised in NH\, she has worked at some of the state's mo st esteemed cultural institutions\, including the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen\, where she served as Executive Director\, and the Currier Museu m of Art\, where she held the role of Senior Educator. Jane has also taugh t at the college level for more than a decade\, most recently at Southern New Hampshire University. For more information visit iamculturallycurious.com.
\nThis program is hosted by Sargent Memorial Library in Boxborough and a collaboration be tween multiple MA libraries.
\nThis program will be recorded. All re gistrants will receive the recording via email within a week of the progra m.
\nArt citation: \;Artemisia Gentileschi\, Self-Portrait as th e Allegory of Painting\, 1639. Royal Trust Collection\, UK.
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