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Brookline Main Library – Tools of the Trade: 19th and early 20th century Artists materials

Brookline Village Library 361 Washington St., Brookline, MA, United States

An exhibit of early 19th and 20th century artist materials from the collection of Robert Baart. Main Library, First Floor, Lobby and Emery Cases - April 15-May 29, 2014 About Robert and the collection: I'm an artist and taught painting at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for decades. My interest in collecting … Continue reading Brookline Main Library – Tools of the Trade: 19th and early 20th century Artists materials →

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Brookline Main Library – Asian Americans in Brookline

Brookline Village Library 361 Washington St., Brookline, MA, United States

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Exhibit:  Asian Americans in Brookline; Curator: Chris Chanyasulkit May is Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. At 15.6% of the population, Asians are the largest and fastest-growing minority group in Brookline. The largest AAPI ethnic group is Chinese (47%), followed by Asian Indian (17%), Korean (15%) and … Continue reading Brookline Main Library – Asian Americans in Brookline →

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Annual ride of William Dawes at Fevotion House, Brookline

Patriot’s Day at the Edward Devotion House

Edward Devotion House 347 Harvard St, Brookline, United States

Annual Ride of William Dawes At the Devotion House on the morning of Patriots' Day for an open house, period music, and the annual visit of "William Dawes" in a recreation of his ride through Brookline on his way to Lexington in 1775 to warn the colonial militia that the British troops were coming. Free … Continue reading Patriot’s Day at the Edward Devotion House →

CURATORIAL CURIOSITIES | MFA curator Carol Troyen Lohe

Brookline Village Library - Hunneman Hall 361 Washington St., Brookline, MA, United States

Guest speaker at Friends of the Public Library Annual Meeting, Carol Troyen Lohe What were your favorite MFA exhibitions over the last 20 years or so? If "Edward Hopper" and "John Singer Sargent" are on your list, this year’s Annual Meeting guest, Carol Troyen Lohe, will take you behind the scenes and tell you how … Continue reading CURATORIAL CURIOSITIES | MFA curator Carol Troyen Lohe →