Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Flowers in Paint

Floral Painting by Edna Ellis Baylor.
(1882-1966) Studied Under Benson and Tarbell.
"Ipswich Women in the Arts" is a beautiful show opening this week at the Ipswich Museum. FLOWERS dominate the historic works by Ipswich female artists  including  Rylla Saunier, Jane Peterson, and Edna Baylor (Alicia Moore's grandmother).

The show runs through October but  activities this month include a lecture about the artists by Curator Stephanie Gaskins at 7:30 on the 20th, and,on the 27th, a special Women's luncheon with floral designer Constance McCausland of Ipswich, "Interpreting art through flowers". Tickets are $50 (Call 356-2811.) The wine/cheese opener is this Friday, $10 for non-members. Go to Ipswich Museum Website for more Info ➜ ➜

Alicia Moore

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