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Collecting Currently: "Creating a Niche Collection"

Receive insight into building a collection that reflects your passion and personal interest. Moderated by Barry R. Harwood, Brooklyn Museum curator, the panel includes Michael Valentine, collector and publisher; Eric Silver, private dealer, featured appraiser on the "Antiques Roadshow," and Director of Lillian Nassau LLC; Robert Lesser, collector; and Katherine Griefen, Director of A.I.R. Gallery.

"Creating a Niche Collection" is part of Collecting Currently, a new evening series on art collecting in the fluctuating market for both the savvy and the curious. Enjoy a glass of wine while conversing with and learning from curators, scholars, dealers, consultants, and collectors.

Registration is $20 per session ($15 for Members) or $36 for two sessions ($28 for Members). Wine included. Wine bar opens at 6:30 p.m. To register, visit www.museumtix.com.