Terryl Lawrence, Ed.D.


Art Appreciation

Terryl Lawrence, Ed.D., earned her doctoral degree in art and education from Columbia University and has had many exhibitions of her paintings and photographs in New York and Florida. She has published several articles, was a New York fashion designer and photographer, wrote the preface to Chaim Potok’s “Artist in Exile,” and has taught photography and art at C.W. Post College and SUNY Empire State College. She is a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellow in the Humanities. Professor Lawrence currently teaches Art History and Mythology at Palm Beach State and Broward Colleges.

Student Testimonials

  • “Provokes thought and has strong passion for the topic.”
  • “Recommend the course to anyone with a deep interest in art.”
  • “Highly qualified, well prepared and appreciated.”

Inspired Encounters with Art II

The history of art is filled with great works of art and it also holds untold stories of those who create it. This course will discuss the biographies and imagery of several unique and driven individuals. It will address the sources of their inspiration, their personal passions, their friendships and each one's ultimate accomplishments.
Six Lectures
  1. Contemporary Architecture - The Bauhaus and its influences
  2. Painting and Printmaking - Pierre Bonnard and Edward Vuillard
  3. Literature and Bravado - Ernest Hemingway and J.D. Salinger
  4. Fashionable Photography - Richard Avedon, Irving Penn and others
  5. Landscape Design - Fredrick Law Olmstead; and Christo and Jean Claude
  6. New York Images - The Ashcan School and Richard Estes

Course # SUW1 — Full 6 Weeks
Place:Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus
Dates:Wednesdays, May 15, 22, 29; June 5, 12, 19 2019
Time:1 - 2:30 PM
Fee:$60 / member; $85 / non-member

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