Jan 13, 2026
[Historic American Art] Today we dive into the life and career of Emma Stebbins, a neoclassical sculpture artist from the 19th century. Joining us on the show is Heckscher Museum Chief Curator Karli Wurzelbacher, who recently curated an exhibition on Stebbins. The artist may be best known for the Bethesda Fountain in...
Dec 2, 2025
[Historic American Art] We're going way back into American art history to talk about Winslow Homer, the great illustrator and fine artist from the late 19th and early 20th century. Our guests are curators Ethan Lasser and Christina Michelon from the MFA Boston, which is now hosting a Winslow Homer watercolor exhibition...
Oct 21, 2025
[Historic American Art] We go deep into the world of American illustration with today's guest, Judy Goffman Cutler, the founder and director of the National Museum of American Illustration in Newport, Rhode Island. Judy tells us about the incredible mansion that houses the museum's collection, and also goes into her...
Sep 23, 2025
[Historic American Art] Today's episode could easily have an another title: "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Norman Rockwell." We go deep into the life and career of one of the most popular American artists. Joining us on this journey is Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, chief curator at the Norman Rockwell Museum...