Our Topics

We have a PowerPoint presentation for everyone! Whether you are interested in the landscapes of America or women artists through the centuries, you’ll find a presentation topic that will appeal to your organization. One-hour presentations or multi-sessions are available. Just click the topic headings below to find out more about specific topics. We can also tailor topics to your own interests. Just ask!

 

American Art

Explore the rich history and beauty of America through landscapes or portraits and the iconic paintings of Thomas Cole, Winslow Homer, and John Singleton Copley. Examine the experience of African-American artists throughout American history or the impact of the Armory Show of 1913.
 

Inspired by Nature

Flowers and landscapes have inspired artists for centuries! Explore the gorgeous floral paintings of artists such as Van Gogh and Cassatt or the breathtaking landscapes of Church and Bierstadt. Imagine yourself strolling through Monet’s gardens at Giverny, the inspiration for both floral and landscape paintings.

European Art

Perhaps you’re interested in the ancient world of the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans or the triumphs of the Renaissance or Baroque eras in Europe. The paintings of British artists such as Gainsborough, Turner and Constable will bring the history of England to life.
 

Women Artists

For centuries, women have made their mark in the history of art! Explore the work of the female court painters to Elizabeth I, Marie Antoinette, and Queen Charlotte of England. Be dazzled by the exquisite floral paintings of women artists from the 17th century and beyond.

Special Topics

From John James Audubon’s Birds of America to the fascinating techniques of painting and printmaking, to the World Fairs and Expositions of the 19th century, you’ll find a variety of unique topics to impress your audiences.