Opening Day Looking at the Collection: The Elegant Vessel Sunday, January 31 | 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. View the Museum's newest exhibition, Looking at the Collection: The Elegant Vessel. Assuming the form of a cup, bowl, pitcher, or vase used for holding liquids or other contents, the vessel as a utilitarian object dates back […]
Opening Day Impressionist Landscapes from the Sellars Collection Sunday, January 31 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. View the Museum’s newest exhibition, Impressionist Landscapes from the Sellars Collection. With the acquisition of the Sellars Collection of Art by American Women in 2008, an important holding of paintings, drawings and sculptures was added to the Museum’s […]
Docent-Led Public Tour: Encounters: Althea Murphy Price Thursday, Feb. 4 | 6 p.m. REGISTER FOR TOUR Enjoy a public, docent-led tour of Encounters: Althea Murphy-Price during $5 After 5. The tour is at 6 p.m. and is included with general admission but registration is required. Learn more and register at the button above. The accomplished […]
CREATE Saturdays Saturday, February 6 | 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. FREE, but registration is required Families and children are invited to participate in a range of programs especially designed with younger visitors in mind. CREATE Saturdays offer fun, interactive art making activities for families with children ages 3 and up that will sure to spark […]
Opening Day Will Henry Stevens: Naturalist/Modernist Sunday, February 7 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. View the Museum’s newest exhibition, Will Henry Stevens: Naturalist/Modernist. This exhibition presents the work of American artist Will Henry Stevens (1881-1949), a lifelong naturalist and important modernist painter known for his two distinct artistic styles: Representational Naturalism and Southern Modernism. […]
Paper Quilled Valentine Cards Saturday, February 13 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. $70 Members | $85 Non-members Skill Level: All Jessica Nunno REGISTER FOR CLASS Paper quilling is an art of rolling narrow strips of paper into coils or scrolls and arranging them to form elegant filigree. In this project, you'll learn how to […]
3-D Art: Ceramics and Sculpture! Ages 5 – 8 January 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 (Thursdays) | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. $80 Members | $95 Non-members Anna Sue Courtney (SOLD OUT) REGISTER FOR CLASS The art program introduces clay handbuilding techniques – pinch, coil, and slab and sculptural materials – into the homeschool […]
Spectacular Sculptures: Grades K-4 January 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 Thursdays) | 4 – 5:30 p.m. $80 Members | $95 Non-members Shanna Graves REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore the world of 3-D in this class. Media includes clay, papier-mâché, found objects, and more. We’ll create a kinetic sculpture as it relates to STEAM! […]
Drawing and Painting: More than Meets Your Eye, Ages 9 & Up January 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 Thursdays) | 4 – 5:30 p.m. $80 Members | $95 Non-members Pam Anderson (SOLD OUT) REGISTER FOR CLASS Are you a doodler and a sketcher? Experiment with charcoal, pastel, paint, ink, and a variety […]
Landscape Painting in Oil January 21, 28, February 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11 (7 Thursdays) | 6 – 8:30 p.m. $150 Members | $165 Non-members Skill Level: All (SOLD OUT) Robert Bean REGISTER FOR CLASS Learn about atmospheric effects of light and shade, tonal values, and the process of uniting these elements into a […]
Ceramics: Wheel Throwing January 21, 28, February 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11 (7 Thursdays) | 6 – 8:30 p.m. $200 Members | $215 Non-members Skill Level: All (SOLD OUT) Greg Datcher REGISTER FOR CLASS Wheel throwing techniques will be demonstrated with an emphasis on exploring the versatility of the wheel. Instruction will be […]
Stained Glass Clockworks Saturday, February 20 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. $85 Members | $100 Non-members Skill Level: All Melinda Ortner REGISTER FOR CLASS Learn about glass-cutting, pattern-making, copper-foiling, soldering, and construction. Create an artful clock. Materials included. Space is limited to 6 students.
Expressive Portraits in Charcoal & Conté Friday, February 26 & Saturday, February 27 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. $155 Members | $175 Non-members Skill Level: All (SOLD OUT) Sara Beth Fair REGISTER FOR CLASS Expand your skills and learn to draw the portrait! Charcoal and conté are fast, expressive and forgiving media, perfect for […]
Closing Day The World of Frida Sunday, Feb. 28 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy a last chance to view The World of Frida. The World of Frida celebrates the culture, style, and persona of visionary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), an artist who continues to inspire with her story of love, adventure, and pain. […]
Docent-Led Public Tour: The World of Frida Sunday, Feb. 28 | 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. REGISTER FOR TOUR Enjoy a public, docent-led tour of The World of Frida on closing day. There will be two tours, one at 2 p.m. and one at 3 p.m. The tours are included with general admission but registration […]