EXHIBITION: Picturing Health: Norman Rockwell and the Art of Illustration

3 Sep 2007

0708rock2_730x800This summer, the work of legendary artist Norman Rockwell will be paired with works by contemporary illustrators in an exhibition at the Florence Griswold Museum, in Old Lyme, Connecticut, through October 14.

Picturing Health: Norman Rockwell and the Art of Illustration

Through October 14
Florence Griswold Museum
Old Lyme, Connecticut
(860) 434-5542

This summer, the work of legendary artist Norman Rockwell will be paired with works by contemporary illustrators in an exhibition at the Florence Griswold Museum, in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The work in the show will follow the theme of health and wellness, as illustrated in the medical advertisements created by Rockwell as well as the editorial art from today’s top illustrators. In addition to Rockwell’s paintings, the work of 12 illustrators will be presented, including Melinda Beck, Guy Billout, Juliette Borda, and Mark Ulriksen.

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Doctor and Doll
by Norman Rockwell, 1942, oil.
Doctor and Boy Looking at Thermometer
by Norman Rockwell, 1954, oil.
The Muscleman
by Norman Rockwell, 1941, oil.

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