10/7/2026 The Art Market Demystified: Lectures Open to Members and Non-Members of the West Suburban Art Society at Glendale Lakes Golf Club
WSAS INVITATION:
We hope you can join us for two upcoming afternoon lectures on how the art market really works — from the dealers who shape it to the collectors who sell into the market.
Free to members. Guests pay $10 cash or check at the door.
Doors open: 12:30pm
Lectures: 1:00–3:00pm
Refreshments served
No registration required — just come.
The Power of Prominent Art Dealers
by: Julie Schauer
How powerful are art dealers in determining what is significant art? Julie Schauer will draw upon her time working at Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, in the 1980s, an eye-opening experience into the “business of art.”
Provenance and How Collectors Sell Fine Art
By: Sherryl Brown
Many collectors of fine art are unaware of the true value of the works of art they own. This lecture delves into the world of documentation, provenance, and the essential stewardship every collector needs to protect their legacy.
