French art in Russia

In “Art Topics: Sergei Shchukin,” on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 10:30 a.m. at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, Barbara Tomlinson will tell how Russian art collector Shchukin brought modern French painting to Russia. An exhibition in Paris last year recreated his collection for the first time outside Russia.

The cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-494-3232.