Shocking everyone in her life, Nell Irvin Painter returns to art school in her 60s in this inspiring memoir about following your dreams. Making important observations about age, gender, and looks in the art world, Old in Art School tells more than just Nell's story as she transitions from the academic world to the art world. For anyone who needs a pick-me-up this Summer, this memoir will give you hope that it's never too late to pursue your passion and accomplish your lifelong goals.