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Virtual Art Afternoons: African American History in American Art

1010Martin Luther King44 Jr once said The arc of the moral universe is long44 but it bends towards justice Art educator44 Jane Oneail44 examines that arc as it relates to African American history enshrined in American Art From colonial era portraits to 19thcentury and Jim Crowera prints to 1960s Civil Rights photography44 this program will provide a…

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Listen! Create!: Celebrate YOU!

10101010Miss Amy reads 2 books about selfesteem and invites you to make a handprint craft Books You Matter by Christian Robinson Atheneum Books for Young Readers44 2020 and Be Who You Are by Todd Parr Little44 Brown Books for Young Readers44 2016 Craft supplies paper44 pencil and markers Optional Scissors44 glue stick44 paper in a contrasting color44…

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Virtual Gallery Talk: Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art 1850-1950

Organized chronologically, Currents/Crosscurrents places iconic paintings, photographs, works on paper, and sculptures in dialogue with works by and lesser-known and unknown artists. In the first presentation of this three-part series, Curator Gordon Wilkins will explore works created between 1850 and 1900, by artists including Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and James McNeill Whistler.

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Friday Fun: Northern Lights

Join Miss Kate for Friday Fun! This week she's sharing books about the Northern Lights and leading us in a follow-along craft.  Materials needed for the craft:  dark colored construction paper; white paper; scissors; glue; chalk; and a cotton ball.  

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Norman Rockwell: Inclusion, Exclusion and Evolving Views on Race

Join longtime art educator44 Jane Oneail44 for a Zoom webinar focused on the art of Norman Rockwell Rockwell is heralded for depicting and defining American life He often captured bittersweet images of people experiencing universal and relatable feelings of being left out or left behind Yet44 as an artist working in the 20th century44 his works are…

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