Artist Presentation: J. Craig Thorpe | B&O Railroad Museum

A Conversation with J. Craig Thorpe

Join renowned railroad artist J. Craig Thorpe for a special presentation exploring the art, history, and cultural legacy of American railroading through paint and illustration. A nationally recognized artist whose work has been commissioned by organizations including Amtrak, General Electric, and the White Pass & Yukon Route, Thorpe will share stories from his career, discuss the inspiration behind his railroad artwork, and reflect on themes from his book, Railroads, Art and American Life: An Artist’s Memoir.

Admission:

Included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.

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WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Geoffrey Morrison
December 2022

The B&O Railroad Museum is easily one of the best railroad museums in the country, if not the world.

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