DelArt Readers Book Club

Join the DelArt Readers, a community-led book club passionate about art-inspired literature. Visit the links below for monthly selections. RSVP encouraged, but not required. Email ejarvis@delart.org. The Museum Store will carry many of the titles in this year’s DelArt Readers lineup, as indicated below. The store will have the titles available approximately a month before they will be discussed by the group. If you’d like to pre-order a copy, stop by the store and let us know! Inquire at front desk for monthly location. Books: March 26 The Cave Painters: Probing the Mysteries of the World’s First Artists by Gregory Curtis (Non-Fiction). indiebound.org April 30 A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline (Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org May 28 What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art by Will Gompertz (Non-Fiction). indiebound.org June 25 In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper edited by Lawrence Block (Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org July 30 A Month in the Country by J.L. Carr (Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org August 27 The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant (Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org September 24 The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt’s Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer by Anne-Marie O’Connor (Non-Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org October 29 The Mabinogion edited by Lady Charlotte Guest (Fiction). indiebound.org November 19 Clara and Mr. Tiffany by Susan Vreeland (Fiction). Available for purchase in the Museum Store. indiebound.org December, 2020 No meeting