September 01, 2021

[Watch] American Impressionism: Treasures from the Daywood Collection

September 01, 2021/ Guest User

American Impressionism: Treasures from the Daywood Collection features 41 rarely-seen Impressionist paintings originally from the private collection of Arthur Dayton and Ruth Woods Dayton (whose surnames combine to create the collection’s portmanteau name: “Day-Wood”).

July 28, 2021

[Watch] Steven Chayt: Some Call it Art - POV Gallery Talk by the Artist

July 28, 2021/ Guest User

In this Gallery Talk, artist Steven Chayt discusses his exhibit at the Polk Museum of Art.

June 24, 2021

[Watch] Guided Tour of Toulouse-Lautrec and the Belle Époque with Dr. Alex Rich

June 24, 2021/ Guest User

In this guided tour, Dr. H. Alexander Rich, Executive Director & Chief Curator of the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College, walks viewers through the Museum’s largest exhibition to date, Toulouse-Lautrec & the Belle Époque.

April 23, 2021

[Watch] Toulouse-Lautrec Point of View Gallery Talk with Dr. Alex Rich

April 23, 2021/ Guest User

In this Point of View Gallery Talk, Dr. H. Alexander Rich, Executive Director & Chief Curator of the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College, walks viewers through the Museum’s latest exhibition, Toulouse-Lautrec & the Belle Époque.

February 12, 2021

[Watch] Virtual Members Reception: Toulouse Lautrec & THe Belle Époque

February 12, 2021/ Guest User

Thank you for watching our Virtual Members Reception! We were thrilled to welcome Paul Firos, Toulouse-Lautrec Collection Owner & President of PAN Art Connection, Inc. as he chatted with Dr. Alex Rich about the collection and how the exhibition came to life in the Museum galleries.

January 15, 2020

[Watch] The Paintings of Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso - Point of View Gallery Talk

January 15, 2020/ Gregory Mills

In this Point of View Gallery Talk, Dr. H. Alexander Rich, Executive Director & Chief Curator of the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College, walks viewers through the process of examining a painting from the point of view of an art history student.

July 09, 2019

[Listen] Point of View Gallery Talk with Dr. H. Alexander Rich

July 09, 2019/ Guest User

Executive Director and Chief Curator Dr. H. Alexander Rich discusses Inside the Masters' Studios: Richard Haas Dioramas.

May 06, 2019

[Watch] Point of View Gallery Talk with Rabbi Goldstein

May 06, 2019/ Guest User

Rabbi David Goldstein discusses works from the Polk Museum of Art's exhibition Painted Pages: Illuminated Manuscripts, 13th – 18th Centuries.

April 23, 2019

[Watch] Sun + Light Gallery Talk with Artist Charles Edward Williams

April 23, 2019/ Guest User

Artist Charles Edward Williams discusses his exhibition, SUN + LIGHT, a collection of works from the series Everyone Loves the Sunshine.

January 22, 2019

[Watch] Edgar Degas: The Private Impressionist Point of View Gallery Talk

January 22, 2019/ Guest User

Florida Southern College, Erin LaSala, along with students from Florida Southern College’s dance program provide a performance based gallery talk focusing on the artist Edgar Degas.

November 20, 2018

[Watch] Jennifer Moffitt discusses The Art of Romaine Brooks

November 20, 2018/ Guest User

Dr. Jennifer Moffitt explores the Polk Museum of Art's exhibition, "The Art of Romaine Brooks." The Art of Romaine Brooks, on loan from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, brings together 18 paintings and 32 drawings by the American expatriate artist Romaine Brooks (1874-1970). Dr. Moffitt is Assistant Professor of English at Florida Southern College.

October 29, 2018

[Watch] Derek Menchan discusses "Chagall: Stories into Dreams"

October 29, 2018/ Guest User

Derek Menchan, professor of humanities, philosophy, and music at Polk State College leads a discussion on the omnipresence of music found in Chagall's work as well as universal themes of human morality.

September 24, 2016

[Watch] George Lowe speaks about One Collector's Dream

September 24, 2016/ Guest User

Collector George Lowe gives a Gallery Talk about the artwork from his collection featured in the exhibition One Collector's Dream.

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