The Rehoboth Art League hosts Gallery Talks as a free opportunity for the public to delve deeper into the arts and humanities content of our exhibitions. A wide range of presenters—including exhibition judges, jurors, art historians, and artists themselves—provide unique perspectives on fine arts, their historical contexts, and how the arts contribute to the human experience.
FROM THE JUROR & JUDGE WITH CHARLES PLANTE
Saturday, August 24, 2024 (10am)
Join the Rehoboth Art League for a conversation with juror and judge of the 11th Regional Biennial Exhibition, Charles Plante, who will discuss his jurying process and award decisions.
Charles Plante, director of Charles Plante Fine Arts, established his firm in 1988 and deals in European works of art from the 18th and 19th centuries, especially the neoclassical period, c. 1760-1840. He specializes in watercolor drawings of architecture, gardens and interiors, oil sketches on paper and small paintings. Plante has sold to private collectors at numerous exhibitions on both sides of the Atlantic since 1988. He has also sold to public collections worldwide, including the British Museum, the Geffrye Museum, the National Trust, the National Gallery (London), the Saint Helena Government, the National Museum of Wales, the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Royal Collection, Historic Royal Palaces, the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Charles Plante received a MA Honors degree in History of Art from the University of Cambridge, with a focus on Neoclassical Art and Architectural History, following his BA degree from Connecticut College.