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Norman Rockwell Museum presents the world’s largest collection of original Norman Rockwell art, including beloved paintings from The Saturday Evening Post and the Four Freedoms, and the best in the field of American illustration. Experience Rockwell’s art, life and legacy in the artist’s picturesque New England hometown of Stockbridge, Massachusetts nestled in the culturally rich Berkshires.

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Artwork by Everett Raymond Kinstler, 2011. Oil on canvas. Collection of the artist. ©Everett Raymond Kinstler. All rights reserved.

Exhibition Opening Event: Everett Raymond Kinstler, Pulps to Portraits

Saturday, March 10, 2012, 5 to 7 p.m.

Join us for a special evening with Everett Raymond Kinstler, the prominent American portraitist who began his career as a comic book artist and illustrator working for the popular publications of his day. Reception will follow with refreshments and a cash bar. $20, members free. RSVP 413.931.2221, or email rsvp@nrm.org

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Portrait of Theodore Geisel (“Dr. Seuss”), Everett Raymond Kinstler, 1982. 44” x 44”. Collection of the Hood Museum, Dartmouth College. Artwork ©1982 Everett Raymond Kinstler. All rights reserved.

Norman Rockwell Museum Presents Everett Raymond Kinstler, Pulps to Portraits

Showcase of Renowned Portrait Artist’s Work Continues Museum’s “Distinguished Illustrator Series

A new exhibition at Norman Rockwell Museum examines Everett Raymond Kinstler’s career in both the art of illustration and fine portraiture, and his ability to capture realistic likenesses infused with a passion for storytelling—Everett Raymond Kinstler, Pulps to Portraits is on view at the Museum from March 10 through May 28, 2012.

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Four Freedoms Forums

Can we talk, really? What will it take to inspire collegiality and joint decision-making for the public good? Share your thoughts in a stimulating discussion with a compelling panel of experienced commentators. To launch our discussion, brief presentations will be made by: Representative William “Smitty” Pignatelli Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 4th [...]

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Illuminating Darkness (A Rockwell Center Posting)

Illuminating Darkness Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) | And the Symbol of Welcome is Light, 1920 | Advertising illustration for Mazda Edison Company | Oil on canvas | Collection of General Electric Lighting Company, Cleveland, Ohio Recently in the New York Times (Sunday, January 8, 2012) there was an article about how a variety of American cities [...]

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