Event Dime

Book + Art | Glorious Country: Frederic Church and the Celebration of the American Landscape

When:

June 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Where:

Asheville Art Museum, 2 S. Pack Square, Asheville, NC

Source:

6AM City Asheville – Events

In this richly illustrated talk, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Victoria Johnson shares the dramatic and consequential life of the artist Frederic Church \(1826–1900\), whose footsteps she followed around the globe for her “absorbing” \(Ron Chernow\) and “superb” \(Publishers Weekly\) new biography of Church, Glorious Country. Church’s curiosity, bravery, and passion for nature drove him to explore the world, but it was his astonishing talent that allowed him to bring the world