# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: James McNeill Whistler was more than an artist—he was a spectacle. With sharp wit, impeccable style, and a flair for drama, he turned the art world into his stage. Beneath the bravado was a visionary whose pursuit of artistic freedom reshaped modern painting, paving the way for abstraction. 

Best known for his Portrait of the Artist’s Mother, Whistler’s work stands alongside masters like Velázquez and Rembrandt. Through vivid re-creations, stunning visuals, and expert insight, this film explores the brilliance and contradictions of the man who transformed controversy into art.

The film is 56 minutes, rated G, free and open to the public, and presented through Kanopy.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/granville/movie-matinee-james-mcneill-whistler-the-case-for-beauty-granville-branch/200029176235406
- **Event Categories**: art, entertainment, performances, fine-arts, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Granville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Granville Branch Library
- **lat**: 41.26155
- **long**: -89.22843
- **full address**: Granville Branch Library, 212 S McCoy St,Granville, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch) being held?
  - **A:** Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch) takes place on Tue, 30 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Tue, 30 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm at Granville Branch Library, 212 S McCoy St,Granville, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch)?
  - **A:** Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch) is organized by Putnam County Public Library District.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Granville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Movie Matinee: James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty (Granville Branch) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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