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Join us for our first Tarbell lecture! We will be joined by Laurene Buckley, Ph.D., art historian, author (Edmund C. Tarbell: Poet of Domesticity [Hudson Hills]; Joseph DeCamp: Master Painter of the Boston School [Prestel]; Theodore Wendel: Bringing Impressionism Home), lecturer, and museum consultant to the American Alliance of Museums. Dr. Buckley's museum credentials include the directorships of the Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Jersey City Art Museum, Niagara University's Castellani Art Museum; Queens Museum of Art, New York; and New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut. The "lecture/conversation" about Edmund Tarbell will briefly outline the artist's career, including the family's life in New Castle, while tracing his various stylistic periods along the way. For reservations, please call Discover Portsmouth at 603-436-8433 or visit www.portsmouthhistory.org