Medearis

Roger Medearis: His Regionalism

June 16–Sept. 17, 2012
 

American painter Roger Medearis is the focus of this exhibition including more than 30 paintings, prints, drawings, letters and photographs, tracing the artist’s career from his beginnings as a student of Thomas Hart Benton through the development of his own distinctive style.

Tai Chi Series

Sept. 15–Oct. 27

(Saturdays) 9–10:30 a.m.

Discover the health and fitness benefits of tai chi in this seven-part series led by instructor Kathy Chyan. This outdoor class is suitable for beginning and intermediate students. Members: $150. Non-Members: $170. Registration: 626-405-2128.

A Taste of Art: Jefferson in Paris

CLASS FILLED

Sept. 15 (Saturday)

9 a.m–12:30 p.m.

During his years as minister to France, Thomas Jefferson cultivated a fondness for French art, architecture, and cuisine. In this class led by Maite Gomez-Rejón of ArtBites, participants will examine French influences on early American art and cook a meal based on Jefferson's favorite French recipes. Members: $80. Non-Members: $90. Registration: 626-405-2128.

Royals

Royals, Courtiers, and Confidants: Early English Portrait Drawings from The Huntington’s Art Collections
 

July 28 - Oct. 29, 2012
 

This focused exhibition on 16th- and 17th-century portrait drawings features pastel sketches, miniature graphite drawings, and pen and ink drawings by artists such as Peter Lely, William Faithorne, and Peter Oliver.