Event Details
Bridges Visiting Artist: Walton Ford
Lecture
When: Sun Apr 03 • 5:00 pm
Where: McConnell Theater, Daniel Arts Center
Contact Name: Ben Krupka
Contact Email: benkrupk@simons-rock.edu
Contact Phone: 413-528-7413
A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Walton Ford paints unique large-scale watercolors that blend depictions of natural history with political commentary. He has received national awards and honors, including fellowships from the the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. His artwork has been featured at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Forum for Contemporary Art in St. Louis, and the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art.