Wilton Library/WHS Scholarly Series: Connecticut Creativity: Vision + Imagination + Inspiration with Stephanie Haboush Plunkett and Magdalen Livesey

In the 14th year of the collaboration between Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, the scholarly lecture series held virtually focuses on the theme of “Connecticut Creativity.” In this presentation, “The Story of Famous Artists School and its Connecticut Roots,” Stephanie Haboush Plunkett and Magdalen Livesey look at the lasting influence of the Famous Artists School and the artists who contributed to it on the world of illustration from the twentieth century until today. Stephanie Haboush Plunkett is the Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum. Magdalen Livesey is a writer and freelance editor. She and her husband, Robert Livesey, owned Famous Artists School from 1982 to 2016. No charge; donations welcome. Registration required for each individual session in order to receive the live stream links. Visit the Wilton Library website for additional dates, topic and speaker details, and registration.