Experience this summer’s must-see exhibition!
Discover the captivating artistic relationship between celebrated American painter Charles E. Burchfield and Munson benefactor Edward Wales Root. Beginning in 1929, the two shared a remarkable 25-year exchange inspired by art, music, and the beauty of nature. Featuring 24 vibrant and expressive watercolors from Munson’s collection, Watercolor Stories also brings together rarely seen related artwork and archival materials from the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
Join us for a Members Preview
Thursday, June 11, 5:30–8 p.m.
An evening celebrating the exhibition with a Curator’s Conversation featuring Mary Murray and Stephen Harrison, followed by a reception from 6–8 p.m. in the Edward Wales Root Court. Enjoy live music, festive food, and a full cash bar in cocktail attire.
Lead Sponsors:
Andrew Britton and David Grey, Christian and Cheryl Heilmann, and Elizabeth R. Lemieux, Ph.D.
Sponsors:
Joseph A. Abraham; Cheryl and Fred Haritatos; Pike Construction Services; Alan Vincent, in memory of Linda Vincent; and Laura and Todd Wetzel MD.
