Art Talks: Michelangelo —Life, Art, and Technique

Join us for an engaging lecture on the life and work of Michelangelo, one of the most influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. This presentation will explore Michelangelo’s remarkable career as a sculptor, painter, and architect, tracing his development from his early years in Florence to his later achievements in Rome.
The lecture will highlight major works, including David, Pietà, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and The Last Judgment. It will also examine his artistic techniques, such as his deep study of human anatomy, his sculptural approach to painting, and his use of unfinished surfaces to convey expressive intensity.
Art Talks Presentation will take place on Friday, July 10, at 6:30 PM, and will be presented by Gary Martin, M.A. Designed for a broad audience, this lecture offers both historical context and visual insight into one of the greatest artists in history.

