Brushstrokes of Tradition: RTA Students Reflect on Jewish Artists Through Art

The Judaism and Art Symposium, presented in collaboration with RTA’s Art Department, features panelists including Hillel Smith, a contemporary Jewish artist whose work is featured at both the Weinstein JCC and Congregation Beth Ahabah, Mia Laufer, Curator of European Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Elie Glyn, Director of Exhibition Design and Production at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Erin Cross, RTA’s art instructor and founder of The Glass Ceiling studio. This conversation will explore the connection and interplay between Judaism and art, both in contemporary times and across the evolving history of artistic expression.