Gallery Talks by Brenda Edgar
Bring Your Exhibition to Life! Book an Art Historian for Your Next Opening
Offer your audience something unforgettable: a fast, funny, visually rich, and deeply engaging 15–30 minute iconographic talk tailored to your exhibition.
What I Do
- Craft a custom, high‑energy mini‑lecture around your exhibit
- Blend mythology, symbolism, art history, and contemporary meaning
- Create an experience that is smart, accessible, surprising, and fun
- Perfect for opening receptions, special events, donors, and the simply curious
Why It Works
- Draws in viewers and helps them connect emotionally with the art
- Offers your artists a thoughtful, scholarly spotlight
- Gives your gallery a lively, memorable, community‑building event
Pricing: $150 per event
Let’s Collaborate!
Smart. Atmospheric. Unexpected. A talk your audience will remember.
Recent Praise
“What a great night! Brenda, your analysis of my Emperor painting was spot on. I’m just chuffed about this whole night.”
--Sabra Crockett, artist of the painting Emperor (featured above)
"That was such a cool event (I personally learned so much, between a new Q&A with Daniel and Sabra and Brenda's amazing talk)!"
--Mary Beth Nevulus, VP of the Board, Louisville Audubon Society, co-speaker at the event, which doubled as a fundraiser for LAS
"Thank you for a wonderful evening!"
--Dan Pfalzgraf, owner, Wheelhouse Art Gallery