Create Events

October 16, 2024 | 6 - 9 p.m.

Sensory-Friendly Evening

We invite adults of all ages who identify as disabled or neurodivergent to join us along with their friends and family for Sensory-Friendly Evening.
Two individuals painting intently.

October 30, 2024 | 1 - 3:30 p.m.

Studio Sessions: Abstract Painting 

In this workshop, we will focus on technical and material properties of paint as it interacts with different mediums and surfaces. This workshop will begin with a short visit to Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys to investigate Esther Mahlangu’s abstract paintings, paying close attention to materials and technique.
A group of students in a class discussing their artwork.

October 9 - October 30, 2024 | 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Giants: Of Ourselves, for Ourselves

Contemplate constructions of selfhood and self-determination as seen in contemporary art on view in Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys.
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November 1, 2024 | 1 - 3:30 p.m.

Studio Sessions: Abstract Painting 

In this workshop, we will focus on technical and material properties of paint as it interacts with different mediums and surfaces. This workshop will begin with a short visit to Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys to investigate Esther Mahlangu’s abstract paintings, paying close attention to materials and technique.
A group of students in a class discussing their artwork.

November 2, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Studio Sessions: Abstract Painting 

In this workshop, we will focus on technical and material properties of paint as it interacts with different mediums and surfaces. This workshop will begin with a short visit to Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys to investigate Esther Mahlangu’s abstract paintings, paying close attention to materials and technique.
A group of students in a class discussing their artwork.

November 2, 2024 | 1 - 3 p.m.

Drawing from Experience

Each session focuses on a different way of seeing and capturing the world around us while allowing participants to explore their own personal expression and develop their drawing skills.
A woman concentrates while sketching three toy animals in front of her.

November 2, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m.

Teen Art Afternoon

Experiment, explore, and create at Teen Art Afternoon! Join the Teen Team for art making, tours, and more. Free for teens!
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October 1 - November 12, 2024 | 1:30 - 4 p.m.

Studio Class: Mixed Media Portraiture 

In this multiweek studio class, we will create multifaceted portraits inspired by painting and collage techniques found on view in Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys.
A collection of colorful abstract artworks lies on a white surface. The artworks include vibrant, multi-colored portraits and bright orange paper cutouts with facial features drawn on them. The pieces vary in style, showcasing a range of creative expressions.

December 7, 2024 | 1 - 3 p.m.

Drawing from Experience

Each session focuses on a different way of seeing and capturing the world around us while allowing participants to explore their own personal expression and develop their drawing skills.
Art instructor is sitting down and drawing while students stand behind watching closely

December 7, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m.

Teen Art Afternoon

Experiment, explore, and create at Teen Art Afternoon! Join the Teen Team for art making, tours, and more. Free for teens!
Two teen girls seated at a table painting

Every Thursday | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Toddler Thursdays

Designed for children ages fifteen months through three years and their caregivers, Toddler Thursdays engage children’s creativity. Explore a new theme each month, with related artworks, art projects, and self-guided tours.
Toddler making art