The life of painter Gulley Jimson unfolds in the The Horse’s Mouth, a 1958 English film based on the novel by Joyce Cary. The Horse’s Mouth displays the comic journey of a London artist with a crude approach. Upon being released from prison, Jimson entangles his sponsor, friends and ex-wife in a chaotic search for redemption. Utilizing any possible canvas he can find, Jimson is determined to rise to the ideal. Can he achieve his goal without damaging anyone in the process?
7pm Thursday, August 20.
Toledo Museum of Art Little Theatre, 2445 Monroe St.
419-255-8000. toledomuseum.org
Free
