The Worlds Around Art: Charles Ethan Porter’s Strawberries & Lydia Longacre’s Miniature

with Jenny Parsons, Ph.D., Curator of Exhibitions

Included with Museum Admission, no advance reservations required

Join exhibition co-curator Parsons for a discussion of the Charles Ethan Porter and Lydia Longacre sections of the current exhibition Inside Out: Contexts for American Art. The talk will feature information about the artists’ environments as well as the curatorial process for organizing the exhibition.

Inside Out: Contexts for American Art is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum through January 4, 2026.

Image: Charles Ethan Porter (1847–1923), Strawberries, 1888. Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in. Florence Griswold Museum, Gift of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company, 2002.1.109

This exhibition is made possible with the generous support of HSB, Department of Economic and Community Development, Connecticut Office of the Arts, Foundation for Advancement in Conservation, as well as donors to the Exhibition Fund and the Annual Fund.