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The cultivation of the instinct of beauty, he observed, is a primary practical concern, especially under a government that makes no plans for an astocracy. On a day i1760, Young Thomas Jefferson rides into williamsburg, virginia. Back home, at the foot of the blue ridge mounins, he had already begun his study of greek and latin. [bell tolling] now he will enter the college of william and mary to gain what he called a more universal acquaintance. Though he is critical of the government and the architecture in williamsburg, he will return here many times over the next 20 years to study and pract...

Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Saturday, Jan. 6 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover the secrets behind Edward Hopper’s most iconic and enigmatic works. Known for “Nighthawks” and other evocative paintings of American life, Hopper has left a lasting impression on our culture. Meet the man behind the brush, and see how his marriage to fellow artist Josephine Nivison Hopper shaped his art and career.

It took time for the now legendary 20th-century artist to find his visual voice. A new exhibition at the Cape Ann Museum transports visitors back to a pivotal summer 100 years ago when Hopper met the woman who would become his model, muse, manager and wife: Josephine Nivison.

One hundred years ago, in Gloucester’s 300th anniversary year, a New York artist best known for his etchings and illustrations and who had not sold a painting in 10 years

GLOUCESTER — Cape Ann Museum’s much-anticipated “Edward Hopper & Cape Ann: Illuminating an American Landscape” exhibition opens July 22.