Monhegan and Beyond:  The Art of James Fitzgerald (1899-1971)

May 13-June 7, 2022

Instructor: Susan Danly, Independent Curator of American Art (susandanly@gmail.com)

May 13 – Course introduction and JEF video

May 20 – Art School Years in Boston and Early Days on Monhegan (1919-1928)

May 27 – The California Years (1928-1943)

June 3 – Return to the East Coast (1940s-1960s)

June 10 – Travels abroad – Ireland, Spain, and London (1965, ‘67, ’71)

June 17 – Katahdin:  A Maine Tradition

Text book:  Calvin Hennig, James Fitzgerald,  Paperback edition, The Fitzgerald Studio, 2002. Purchase from the Monhegan Museum, at  https://monheganmuseum.org/product/james-fitzgerald-a-biography/  (If you have trouble ordering it, call the Museum at 207.596.7003 and they’ll get it right out to you.)