Celebrating Norman Rockwell’s Birthday!
Recorded: February 3, 2024 4:00pm.
On the 130th anniversary of Norman Rockwell’s birth, members of the Rockwell family will come together to share personal reflections on Rockwell’s art and to consider the diverse ways that their lives and creative practice have been impacted by the legacy that they have inherited. Three generations of the Rockwell family will join us in conversation and share thoughts on the Rockwell artworks that mean the most to them. This program is offered over Zoom and is designed for general audiences as well as educators, scholars, and illustrators. Anyone who is interested in Rockwell and his legacy is warmly encouraged to join. There will be some opportunity for participants to ask questions through the program moderators. Program participants include:
Jarvis Rockwell, Artist; Norman Rockwell’s Eldest Son
Geoffrey Rockwell, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Humanities Computing at the University of Alberta, Canada; Norman Rockwell’s Grandson
Margaret Rockwell, Author; Manager of the Norman Rockwell Family Agency, Norman Rockwell’s Granddaughter-in-law
Thomas Rockwell, Chief Creative Officer at the Exploratorium, San Francisco; Norman Rockwell’s Grandson
Peter Rockwell, Tech UI Designer at Epic Games, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Norman Rockwell’s Great Grandson