Rembrandt, "Self-Portrait as St. Paul (detail)"

The ongoing Rembrandt show at PAM is closing on Sunday, September 16. In conjunction with the closing of the exhibition, PAM will present Rembrandt: The Artist and His Collection, a lecture by Professor Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. exploring how Rembrandt's personal collection of artistic and natural treasuries influenced his work. The lecture is on Friday, September 7 at 7pm in the Whitsell Auditorium. Tickets are $10 for non-members, and are available online or at the museum box office.

There will also be a symposium, Rembrandt and Beyond, the following day featuring Dr. Ronni Baer, H. Rodney Nevitt Jr., Ruud Priem, and Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. The symposium is on Saturday, September 8, from 10am to 2pm. Admission is $25, and includes a box lunch. Tickets are available online, or at the museum box office.

For those that need more on Rembrandt, the Met has a podcast for the Met's "The Age of Rembrandt" Exhibition Dates: September 18, 2007–January 6, 2008 Curator Walter Liedtke discusses works from the age of Rembrandt.

The podcast can be downloaded at: www.metmuseum.org/podcast/index.asp