The Reading Art Book Club (RABC) will hold its next meeting at 2:30 on Wednesday, April 14th, at the Las Cruces Museum of Art. The meeting will focus on the life and work of Georgia O’Keeffe. Recommended selections include Georgia O'Keeffe by Roxana Robinson, or Full Bloom by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp.
The May meeting will be Wednesday, May 12th at 2:30, and the selection is Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures by Cynthia Saltzman. Author Saltzman recounts the fierce competition to acquire some of the greatest paintings in the world and the boom in the market. Old Masters, New World is the story of beauty, aesthetics, and taste; money, trade, and power.
The Reading Art Book Club is dedicated to exploring the connections between art and literature by reading and discussing books.
The Las Cruces Museum of Art is located at 491 N. Main St. in the downtown mall. For more information call 575-541-2137 or visit the website http://www.las-cruces.org/public-services/museums//mfa_programming_rabc.shtm
Added by lcms on April 2, 2010