09/27/2023
How did Making History get started?
The owner and director, Amy Grove, has served as a professor of Art History for 11 years at numerous universities, while also creating exhibit concepts, programming, and lecturing around the world.
She has worked with The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Newfields, Candles Holocaust Museum and Education Center, Girls Inc., Sycamore Services, Columbus Museum of Art, Osher Lifelong Learing Institute, Association Into Research for Crimes Against Art, Historic Royal Palaces, The Tower of London, Beckford’s Tower, Stowe House and Gardens, Monon Depot Museum, Indiana Historical Society, Girl Scouts of America, and for many other organizations.
Through the years, Amy has developed educational programming ranging from non-verbal infants to older adults and differently abled participants. She is passionate about sharing her education and experience in the field of art history through interactive experiences. She has led countless engaging programs for the public, non-profits, private events, and educational institutions.
At a young age, she stated that her career goal was to, “Stand around and talk about art to anyone who would listen”! Integrating art programming allows for her to share her passion while also inspiring hands-on learning.
Amy’s specializations lie heavily in: Holocaust Art Restitution, Art of WWII, Art Theft, Prehistory, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Ancient Mesoamerica, European Middle Ages, Italian and English Renaissance, Italian and Spanish Baroque, Rococo, Victorian/Edwardian, and Modern and Contemporary Performance art.
Reach out if you would like to learn more about hosting a program, lecture, or Making History at your event/organization! 📚🎨