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Innocence of Vision A 25 year retrospective of Kathy Jakobsen, American folk artist, 2001

Innocence of Vision A 25 year retrospective of Kathy Jakobsen, American folk artist, 2001

Innocence of Vision

A 25 year retrospective of Kathy Jakobsen, American folk artist, author, and illustrator.

September 6 - November 9, 2001

SPECIAL EVENTS

Saturday, September 29, 1-2 p.m.
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND . . . stories and slide show by Nora Guthrie and Kathy Jakobsen

Monday, October 8, 12:30 p.m.
LECTURE: PICTURE-BOOKS: READING BOOKS, READING WORDS
Dr. Ruth Macdonald, Academic Dean Housatonic Community College, specialist in children's literature

Also of Interest...

Innocence of Vision, by Robbin Zella
Kathy Jakobsen: An Artist of the People,
by Dr. Ruth MacDonald
Kathy Jakobsen: A Brief Biography, by Frank J. Miele
The books of Kathy Jakobsen
Gallery of Images
Remarks from the HMA Director

painting titled MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE by Kathy Jakobsen

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade"
by Kathy Jakobsen, 1988
From the collection of Victor and Susan Neiderhoffer

Richard Hubbard

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March 05, 2019

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