Summer 2022 Semester

“Composition VII” by Kandinsky, 1913

If you are feeling a little avant-garde, the next Minicourse at Madison Public Library is for you.  “Early 20th Century Art in Europe” will be presented via Zoom by Dr. Kimberly Rhodes, Professor of Art History, Drew University.

This virtual minicourse will focus on the avant-garde movements that developed in Europe between 1900 and 1945, including Fauvism, Expressionism, Futurism, Dada, and Surrealism.  Matisse, Picasso, Kandinsky, and Dali are just a few of the artists discussed in this five-session minicourse on Mondays from 1:30 -3:30 pm, beginning on April 25and running through May 23, 2022.  Dr. Rhodes writes and teaches about modern and contemporary visual culture and has worked as an art historian in the museum and academic settings.

The tuition for the minicourse is $95.00.

Registration opens online on April 11th or by mailing a registration form and a check payable to Friends of the Madison Public Library to Friends of the Madison Library, 39 Keep Street, Madison, NJ 07940.

For more information about this minicourse, please visit our website.  If you have questions, please email us at minicoursesmadisonlibrary@gmail.com or leave a voicemail at (929) 450-7940.

Minicourses at Madison Library, celebrating its 30th anniversary, are for the general public and are non-credit courses. All proceeds benefit the library. Minicourses are organized by the Friends of the Madison Public Library, a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization of volunteers serving the Madison Library.