Lectures

• Defending the National School

  John William Waterhouse and Modern French Painting

  Wednesday, September 30, at 11.30 a.m., in English
  By Robert Upstone, curator of Modern British Art, Tate Britain, and co-curator of the exhibition

• John William Waterhouse

  entre la célébrité et l’oubli

  Wednesday, September 30, at 1.30 p.m., in French
  By Elizabeth Prettejohn, professor of art history, University of Bristol, and co-curator of the exhibition

• Waterhouse

  Mesmerized by Women

  Thursday, October 1, at 4 p.m., in English
  By Patty Wageman, director of the Groninger Museum, The Netherlands, and chief curator of the exhibition J. W. Waterhouse

• Fernand Khnopff

  défenseur des préraphaélites

  Wednesday, October 28, at 6 p.m., in French
  By Pierre Rannou, Fernand Khnopff and Symbolism specialist, art history professor, Cégep Édouard-Montpetit

• Why J. W. Waterhouse?

  November 4, at 6 p.m., in English
  By Peter Trippi, editor of the magazine Fine Art Connoisseur and co-curator of the exhibition J. W. Waterhouse

• La musique de l’imaginaire

  Waterhouse et les préraphaélites

  Thursday, December 3, from 5 to 7 p.m., in French
  By Dujka Smoje, honorary professor, University of Montreal, Faculty of Music.

  This lecture is part of a new series “When the eye listens”, offered by The Arte Musica Foundation, that explores the links between the visual arts and music.

• Concert: Musical Canvases series

  Chamber music with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

  Friday, November 6, 2009
  5h p.m. - Guided tour of the exhibition J.W. Waterhouse
  6h30 p.m. - Concert (Trio Sonatas by Purcell and Corelli; Franz Schubert: String Quartet, Death and the Maiden)