Jessica Marten, curator of American art, and Carlos Perez, Rochester Art Club historian, speak on the historic relationship between the Memorial Art Gallery and the RAC. Founded in 1877, the RAC counted many early champions of MAG among its members, and its president, George Herdle, would go on to become the Gallery's first director. Included in Gallery admission.
Offered in conjunction with the MAG Centennial.
Pictured: Night Study of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Station, Rochester (1899) by Harvey Ellis is in MAG's collection.