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Exhibition Reviews
| "Eye of the Storm: Civil War Drawings by Robert K. Sneden." Virginia Historical Society, 428 North Blvd., Richmond, VA 23220.
Traveling exhibition. Nov. 7Dec. 31, 2000, New-York Historical Society, New York, N.Y.; Jan. 23March 20, 2001, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Ga.; May 30Sept. 30, 2001, Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Ill.; Oct. 23, 2001Jan. 27, 2002, Huntington Library and Museum, San Marino, Calif. 97 watercolors from Sneden scrapbooks with excerpts from his journals. James C. Kelly, curator; Carolyn Bryan, Jacquelyn Shopland, assistant curators; Dale Kostelny, Drew Gladwell, design and production; RXPO, exhibit graphics and text panels.
Temporary exhibition, March 16July 31, 2002. 140 watercolors from Sneden diary with excerpts from his journals.
Traveling exhibitions (two). Tour A: Oct. 1Dec. 28, 2002, New York State Museum, Albany, N.Y.; Jan. 14April 8, 2003, Wisconsin Veterans Museum, Madison, Wis.; April 29July 15, 2003, Augusta Museum of History, Augusta, Ga.; Aug. 1Oct. 2003, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Va. Tour B: Jan.March 2003, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.; April 4Sept. 30, 2003, Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Each tour has 95 watercolors from Sneden diary with excerpts from his journals.
Eye of the Storm: A Civil War Odyssey. By Robert Knox Sneden. Ed. by Charles F. Bryan Jr. and Nelson D. Lankford. (New York: Free Press, 2000. xvi, 329 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-684-86365-0.)
Images from the Storm. By Robert Knox Sneden. Ed. by Charles F. Bryan Jr., James C. Kelly, and Nelson D. Lankford. (New York: Free Press, 2001. xxii, 263 pp. $50.00, ISBN 0-743-22360-8.) Heavily illustrated.
Internet: the collection
and its acquisition, tour calendar, and book information, Virginia
Historical Society <http://www.vahistorical.org>,
"Exhibitions" (Aug. 29, 2003). Link to 20 images and passages from
the journals at Musarium <http://www.musarium.com/eyeofthestorm/>
(Aug. 29, 2003).
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