The Father of Space Art: Chesley Bonestell (at the Plattsburgh State Art Museum)

[Edith Ellis]

*SAVE THE DATES:*

The Father of Space Art: Chesley Knight Bonestell
March 26 - May 18, 2024
Reception: March 28, 4–6 p.m., Slatkin Study Room
Chesley Bonestell (1888–1986) was an American pioneer of space art who
helped popularize manned space travel. He is well known for his cover art
for science fiction magazines, including Astounding Science Fiction and The
Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction as well as many books such as The
Conquest of Space, The Exploration of Mars, and Beyond the Solar System in
collaboration with several authors well known in the field of space
exploration.


*Special Documentary Screening:*Join us for a special FREE screening
of *Chesley
Bonestell: A Brush with the Future* Documentary Film and Talk Back
April 7, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. In Yokum 200 with exhibit viewing after the
event.

*Museum events are FREE and the public is WELCOME. *

*Our galleries are open Tuesday through Sunday 12pm-4pm.*

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EMAIL ARTMUSEUM at PLATTSBURGH.EDU
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