Remote workshops and presentations led by Education Coordinator Joyce Raimondo are
made possible by a grant from
the New York State Council on the Arts, supported by Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New
York State Legislature.
Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock, 1949
DYNAMIC DUOS
Tuesday, March 21
4:00- 5:00 pm EDT
How do artist couples support and challenge each other? Discover the lives and work of creative couples Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, and others. Then, live on Zoom, tour the studios where Pollock and Krasner created their groundbreaking art.
Remote on Zoom. REGISTER HERE
Hilma af Klint, The Ten Largest, No. 6 Adulthood, Group IV, 1907
PAINT FROM WITHIN
Hilma af Klint Workshop
Wednesday, March 22
2:00 - 3:15 pm EDT
How do artists paint their inner visions and spirituality? This workshop celebrates the work of Lee Krasner and Swedish artist Hilma af Klint, now widely recognized as the first abstract painter in European modernism. Following a presentation, participants will do a short silent meditation in preparation for painting or drawing the world within. Have drawing or paint supplies on hand.
Remote on Zoom. REGISTER HERE
Yayoi Kusama at work
INFINITE CREATIVITY
Yayoi Kusama Workshop
Thursday, March 23
6:30 - 7:30 pm EDT
Celebrate the work of Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, who is the top-selling female artist today. Kusama’s obsessive and repetitive processes transport the viewer to a cosmic world of infinity. Her vast creativity includes sculpture, painting, performance, video art, fashion, and installation. Following the presentation, create an artwork that expresses your vision of infinity.
Remote on Zoom. REGISTER HERE
Mildred Thompson, Magnetic Fields, 1990
MAGNETIC FIELDS
Mildred Thompson Workshop
Wednesday, March 29
2:00 - 3:15 pm EDT
How do artists paint forces not visible to the naked eye? This workshop celebrates the work of abstract painter Mildred Thompson, who conveyed energy and magnetic fields in her vibrant abstract paintings. Following the presentation, make an action painting that captures energy in art. Have paint or drawing supplies on hand and a surface that is at least 18 x 24 inches.
Remote on Zoom. REGISTER HERE
Georgia O'Keeffe, White Rose and Larkspur No. 1, 1927
FLOWERS INTO ART
Georgia O'Keeffe Workshop
Thursday, March 30
2:00 - 3:15 pm EDT
Explore the ways in which Lee Krasner and Georgia O’Keeffe captured floral motifs in their abstract art. Then, based on O'Keeffe's work, we will design beautiful floral paintings that are larger than life. Have drawing or painting supplies on hand and a flower (a photograph, fake flower, or real flower).
Remote on Zoom. REGISTER HERE
"Tracing Paint" available for download from Oculus and Viveport
Now you can experience Pollock and Krasner's working environment on your own Oculus
Quest headset. Order "Tracing Paint," our virtual reality tour of the barn studio,
from the Oculus Lab App Store Also available from Viveport for the Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3 headsets.