Explore the rich legacy of art in Taos. Delve into the themes and subject matter of the Taos School painters, the Taos Moderns, and the artists who followed, gaining insight into how the region’s unique landscape and culture shaped their work. The course includes field trips to museums, galleries, and the breathtaking outdoor locations that inspired these artists, offering a deeper connection to their creative processes. Through lectures, discussions, and on-site learning, participants will develop a nuanced understanding of Taos’s pivotal role in American art history.
Max enrollment: 10
Rebecca Brienen is a Professor of Art History and Director of the Prairie Arts Center in Stillwater. She received her B.A. in Art History from Wellesley College in 1989. She holds an M.A. in Theology from Harvard University and an M.A. and a Ph.D. in Art History from Northwestern University. Brienen and her corgi Howard are a therapy dog team. She is a member of Pete’s Pet Posse and can be seen at various events on and off campus.
Price:
$650.00