Memorial Day weekend activities
celebrating the life and work of Andrew Wyeth
Friday, May 22 through Monday, May 25
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Farnsworth auditorium
Films running continuously throughout the weekend in the museum auditorium
· Snow Hill, 1995
· The Real World of Andrew Wyeth, 1980
· Christina's World, 1975
Saturday, May 23
10 a.m.
Farnsworth Hadlock and Wyeth Study Center galleries
The Farnsworth exhibition A Tribute to Andrew Wyeth opens at the museum
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Olson House, Cushing
Olson House opens for the season in Cushing, Maine
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Farnsworth library office
Story Bank Maine at the Farnsworth-record your tribute to Andrew Wyeth
(Courtesy of the Cultural Resources and Maine Folklife Center).
Advanced reservations are encouraged. Please call 207-596-6457 ext 113.
2 to 3:30 p.m.
The Strand Theatre--345 Main Street,Rockland
A Tribute to Andrew Wyeth at The Strand Theatre, Rockland
Open to the public--no reservations--no admission charge
Panel discussion moderated by Farnsworth Interim Director and Chief Curator Michael K. Komanecky with:
· Warren Adelson, owner Adelson Galleries, NYC
· Bo Bartlett, artist, director of Snow Hill
· Richard Meryman, author of Andrew Wyeth--A Secret Life
· Peter Ralston, Executive Vice President of Island Institue, photographer, family friend