Acton 250 lecture: Renowned Acton Sculptor draws appreciative crowd
March 6, Acton Town Hall: Thirty-three fans of fine art were treated to a presentation by one of their neighbors, as sculptor, essayist, and poet Meredith Bergmann, an Acton resident, offered a talk about her work, complete with a comprehensive slideshow. Part of the Acton 250 celebration, the program was called, “A sculptor speaks for her statues”. For an artist who admittedly did not have a passion for history until her forties, Ms. Bergmann’s work covers an impressive array of historical figures, with a focus on pioneering women. They include the singer Marion Anderson; the first female member of a…
