Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

History and Culture

France's Influence in America In a lavishly illustrated series, look in-depth at France's influence in American culture -- art, architecture, culture, food, and fashion. Each week will focus on a different topic.

FRANCIS MORRONE is an architectural historian and writer and the author of eleven books, including, with Robin Lynn, Guide to New York City Urban Landscapes (W.W. Norton, 2013) and, with Henry Hope Reed, The New York Public Library: The Architecture and Decoration of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (W.W. Norton, 2011), as well as architectural guidebooks to Philadelphia and to Brooklyn. He was an art and architecture critic for the New York Sun for six and a half years, and his writings appear in such publications as the Wall Street Journal, the New Criterion, City Journal, and Humanities. He received the Excellence in Teaching Award from NYU School of Professional Studies, and the Landmarks Lion Award of the Historic Districts Council. Travel and Leisure magazine named him one of the 13 best tour guides in the world.

Art Wednesday, September 11 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12804 • $30 Architecture from Colonial Times to the Late Nineteenth Century Wednesday, September 18 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12805 • $30 Architecture from the Turn of the Twentieth Century to Today Wednesday, September 25 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12806 • $30 Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture Wednesday, October 9 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12807 • $30 Food Wednesday, October 16 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12808 • $30 Fashion Wednesday, October 23 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Zoom • Course 12809 • $30

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