Bo Bartlett: American Artist

January 20 – April 23, 2017 - Mr. and Mrs. Chesley G. Magruder Gallery I

In conjunction with the exhibition, Bo Bartlett: American Artist, January 27 – April 23, 2017, organized by The Mennello Museum of American Art, the Orlando Museum of Art will present 4 additional major paintings by the artist. Bartlett’s mysterious and often unsettling works push the boundaries of traditional realism, combining an original artistic vision with a technique rooted in classic academic painting. This exhibition will be presented concurrently with the Orlando Museum of Art’s exhibition, The Wyeths and American Artists in Maine. Bo Bartlett: American Artist, is curated by Shannon Fitzgerald, Executive Director, The Mennello Museum of America Art and Public Art, City of Orlando.