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On the Wind River, date unknown, by Ogden M. Pleissner (American, 1905-1983); Watercolor and gouache on paper; 15 3/8 x 21 5/16 inches; Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Ogden M. Pleissner; 1985-31.53; Photograph by Andy Duback

Ogden Pleissner Symposium

January 18, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Gibbes Museum of Art

Accompanying the opening of the exhibition Lying in Wait: Sporting Art by Ogden M. Pleissner, the Gibbes Museum will bring together experts, scholars, and personal friends of the artist to delve into the work and life of Pleissner. Speakers include Thomas Denenberg, executive director, Shelburne Museum; Daniel Vivian, author, associate professor and chair, Department of Historic Preservation, College of Design, University of Kentucky; Pleissner collectors Sam Webb and Josh Clark; and CJ Lotz, research editor, Garden & Gun.

Program:

10am - 1:30pm Speaker sessions with an intermission for lunch

1:30pm Book signing with Daniel Vivian

2pm Reception at The Sportsman's Gallery

$50 Members | $65 Non-Members | $20 Students/Faculty with valid ID (includes boxed lunch)