How to Look: The Dutch Golden Age of Painting

Tuesday, August 19, from 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Half Hollow Hills Memorial Library - Dix Hills

Survey the art of the 17th century Dutch Republic with art historian, Jay Schuck. Explore the different genres of painting through the works of Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Jacob van Ruisdael and more in this informative art history lecture.

Plundered: The History of the Art Looted & Lost during World War II

Wednesday, August 20, from 6:30 - 8:00 PM

South Bay Art Association

Join art historian, Jay Schuck, as he surveys the artwork stolen and lost during World War II. Examine the reasons why these works were targeted, the efforts taken to recover them, as well as the impact it has had on the art world today.

* for members of South Bay Art Association*

How to Look: Impressionism

Tuesday, August 26, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM

Sachem Public Library

Survey the art of late 19th century Paris with art historian, Jay Schuck. Examine the major themes and styles of Impressionism through the artwork of Claude Monet, Édouard  Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and more. 

Plundered: The History of the Art Looted & Lost during World War II

Tuesday, September 9, from 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Brightview Randolph - Senior Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Join art historian, Jay Schuck, as he surveys the artwork stolen and lost during World War II. Examine the reasons why these works were targeted, the efforts taken to recover them, as well as the impact it has had on the art world today.

*for residents only*

Art Talk: Michelangelo

Thursday, September 11, from 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Syosset Public Library

Explore the life and work of the leading sculptor of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo, with art historian Jay Schuck. Artwork to be examined include the Pieta, the David, the Sistine Chapel frescoes, and more.

Virtual Art Around the World: The Mauritshuis

Thursday, September 25, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM

Kemmerer Library - Harding Township

Take a trip to The Hague with art historian Jay Schuck as he leads a virtual tour through the galleries of The Mauritshuis.

Virtual Art Around the World: The Van Gogh Museum

Thursday, October 30, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM

Kemmerer Library - Harding Township

Take a trip to Amsterdam with art historian, Jay Schuck as he leads a virtual tour through the galleries of the Van Gogh Museum.

Virtual Art Around the World: The Frick Collection

Thursday, November 20, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM

Kemmerer Library - Harding Township

Take a trip to the Upper East Side with art historian, Jay Schuck, as he leads a virtual tour through the galleries of the Frick Collection.