Directory of Weir, J. Alden Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about the American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir, born on August 30, 1852 at the Military Academy at West Point.

All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.

Resources in This Category

• A Connecticut Place: Weir Farm, An American Painter's Rural Retreat

  http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/1aa/1aa569.htm
  Overview of the exhibition featuring works by the American Impressionist J. Alden Weir (1852-1919), done at or near the Connecticut, retreat that was his home and workplace. Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut.

• National Park Service - Weir Farm

  https://www.nps.gov/wefa/index.htm
  Information on the historic site owned by the artist for 37 years. Includes visiting artist, residency and lecture programs offered by the Weir Trust

• Wikipedia - J. Alden Weir

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Alden_Weir
  Brief biograph of the American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob School, an art colony near Greenwich, Connecticut.

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