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Booked and Framed: Sunflowers
September 27, 2026

Booked and Framed: Sunflowers

September 27 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Seeking a brief escape from the hardships of her life, Rachel unexpectedly becomes the muse of the brilliant but troubled painter Vincent van Gogh in Arles. As their relationship deepens, she is drawn into his world of extraordinary creativity, passion, and emotional turmoil. Set against the vibrant landscapes that inspired some of Van Gogh’s greatest works, the novel explores love, resilience, and the cost of genius. Join us as we discuss Sunflowers: A Historical Romance of Vincent van Gogh, A Tormented Artist, and the Woman Who Loved Him by Sheramy Bundrick
Book: Sunflowers: A Historical Romance of Vincent van Gogh, A Tormented Artist, and the Woman Who Loved Him by Sheramy Bundrick

Seeking a brief escape from the hardships of her life, Rachel unexpectedly becomes the muse of the brilliant but troubled painter Vincent van Gogh in Arles. As their relationship deepens, she is drawn into his world of extraordinary creativity, passion, and emotional turmoil. Set against the vibrant landscapes that inspired some of Van Gogh’s greatest works, the novel explores love, resilience, and the cost of genius. Join us as we discuss Sunflowers: A Historical Romance of Vincent van Gogh, A Tormented Artist, and the Woman Who Loved Him by Sheramy Bundrick

Tickets: $5
Sponsored by Christine Mancuso Shugrue

Mattauck Museum, 144 West Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702

2026-09-27

https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar

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