A documentary tracing American Impressionism through its connection to gardens, showing how artists responded to a rapidly urbanizing nation. A guided Q&A follows the screening.
Travelling to studios, gardens and iconic locations throughout the United States, UK and France, this mesmerizing documentary film is a feast for the eyes.
Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement followed its own path which over a forty-year period reveals as much about America as a nation as it does about its art as a creative power-house. It's a story closely tied to a love of gardens and a desire to preserve nature in a rapidly urbanizing nation. A guided Q & A will follow,
Free with registration. 87 minutes