# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Great American Images
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Great American Images
A breezy illustrated survey of our favorite American images
Presented by Karen Pope, Ph.D.

Wednesday, June 24 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Doors 5:00pm - Cocktails 5:30pm - Lecture 6:00pm

Tickets: $30 General
Get tickets at: www.nchmuseum.org/nchm-events/great-american-images

Popular Austin art historian Karen Pope, longtime member and supporter of the Neill-Cochran House Museum, invites you to a pre-Fourth of July Happy Hour including George Washington highballs and a breezy, informative illustrated survey of “Great American Images.”  A review of familiar national images will leave you with a new appreciation for these works, thanks to less-known backstories about their origins and the resources used by the artists who made them.

Free parking is available behind the Museum. All proceeds support the Neill-Cochran House Museum.

About the Speaker:
Karen Pope, Ph.D. in the History of Art (University of Texas, 1981), is a specialist in the modern art of Europe and America. She retired in May 2015 from a full-time position on the Baylor University faculty, teaching art history courses in 19th-century European and American Art, the priority of the Allbritton Art Institute.

In addition to three decades of academic teaching, docent training, and informal lecture series, Dr. Pope has offered since 1995 by popular demand lecture programs, art museum daytrips, and art history-rich study tours in the US and Europe through Art inSight Adventures in Art History. Her goal is to expand her companions’ understanding of art history, regardless of their backgrounds. Karen lives in Austin, where she is involved in the operations of the historic Neill-Cochran House Museum.

Cover image: Norman Rockwell, Rosie the Riveter, (1943) [cropped]
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/austin/great-american-images/200030177354946
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, nonprofit, trips-adventures, fourth-of-july
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Austin
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78705
- **lat**: 30.28746
- **long**: -97.74837
- **full address**: 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78705

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Great American Images being held?
  - **A:** Great American Images takes place on Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78705.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Great American Images?
  - **A:** Great American Images is organized by Neill-Cochran House Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Great American Images is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Austin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Great American Images sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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