Following, we will visit his home and studio which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was occupied by the Benton family for over 40 years. We will learn about Benton’s many interests and his daily routine that influenced his work.The stone house and detached studio/carriage house, located in the historic Roanoke neighborhood, is under the supervision of the Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources. Tours will be led by experienced site staff.
www.nelson-atkins.org/collections
https://mostateparks.com/park/thomas-hart-benton-home-and-studio-state-historic-site
FRIDAY, September 16, 2022
HALF DAY: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
COST: $65
MAXIMUM PARTICIPANTS: 35
Bus transportation is provided to and from the hotel.
Thomas Hart Benton Home, Photo credit: Visit KC