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Salvador Dalí, the enigmatic Spanish Surrealist, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his striking and often bewildering creations. But what drove this eccentric artist to produce such dreamlike and provocative works? From melting clocks to elephants with spindly legs, Dalí's paintings challenged reality and invited viewers to explore the depths of their subconscious. This program delves into the life, inspirations, and enduring fame of Salvador Dalí, unraveling the mysteries behind his fantastical visions. Image: Salvador Dali. The Persistence of Memory, 1931. Museum of Modern Art.

Speaker Bio: Jane Oneail is a sought-after speaker, educator, and independent art historian. Jane curates and delivers engaging art appreciation programs through her company Culturally Curious, founded in 2017. She holds a master’s in Art History from Boston University and a master’s in Education from Harvard University. Born and raised in New Hampshire, she has worked at some of the state's most esteemed cultural institutions, including the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, where she served as Executive Director, and the Currier Museum of Art, where she held the role of Senior Educator. Jane has also taught at the college level for more than a decade, most recently at Southern New Hampshire University. For more information visit iamculturallycurious.com

Program provided by the Chelmsford Public Library and sponsored by the Friends of the Library. This program is brought to you in collaboration with the Ashland, Groton, Amesbury and Tewksbury Libraries.