Eleanor
Phillips Brackbill is the form
er director
of education at the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University
of New York,
and author of An
Uncommon Cape: Researching the Histories and Mysteries of a Property and
essays for When
Modern Was Contemporary: The Roy R. Neuberger Collection. She graduated
from Antioch College, earned an MA in art history at Boston University,
completed a curatorial fellowship in the Whitney Museum of American Art’s
Independent Study Program, and studied in the art history doctoral program at
City University of New York. Following twenty-five years as an educator, she
embarked on a second career writing about history. She lives with her husband
near Portland, Maine, and is currently working on her next book, another story
steeped in history.
Come meet Eleanor and dozens of other Maine authors at Books in Boothbay on July 9!
