Participants are invited to come and create their own stamps, using potatoes! Create mini abstract paintings full of color and personality inspired by the artworks in our current exhibition. All materials provided. Kids and families of all abilities are welcome.
Join us for a one-hour guided tour led by one of our trained educators This tour will explore our current exhibition Kikuo Saito and Friends: New York City Downtown and Beyond, 1970s and 1980s. This exhibition features artwork by Kikuo Saito and the circle of artists that he was closely associated with. This includes notable […]
Join us for a sound healing session with Rosemary Boyle Lasher. Participants will sit on a chair or lay down on a bean bag, and soak in the sounds of the crystal harp and koshi chimes. Rosemary helps others see a situation from a higher perspective so that they can gain greater understanding and reveal […]
This epic Japanese historical fantasy film was written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, and animated by Studio Ghibli. It is set in the late Muromachi period of Japan (approximately 1336 to 1573 AD) and reveals the story of a young Emishi prince named Ashitaka and his struggles with the gods (kami) of a forest and […]
Using three main or shushi stems, Shin being the longest stem, Soe as the second longest stem (usually of branch materials), and Hikae as the shortest stem (usually a flower), students will design their own upright style to be arranged. Subsequent stems called jushi will be added. The instructor will demonstrate the proportionate length of […]
A beginner watercolor class using still-life to explore the ways that watercolor can be used to create values. Participants will experiment by creating different values using more/less water, as well as experimenting using monochromatic and complementary colors to create values.
Join us for a one-hour guided tour led by one of our trained educators This tour will explore our current exhibition Kikuo Saito and Friends: New York City Downtown and Beyond, 1970s and 1980s. This exhibition features artwork by Kikuo Saito and the circle of artists that he was closely associated with. This includes notable […]
This Japanese comedy-drama was written and directed by Katsuhito Ishii. The plot follows the lives of the Haruno family, who live in a rural town north of Tokyo. Nobuo (father) is a hypnotherapist who teaches his son Hajime to become an excellent Go player, but Hajime has a rough time dealing with girls. Yoshiko (mother) […]
Learn the art of origami with this beginner’s course led by artist and author Eleanor Kwei. In this workshop students will be introduced to a brief history of origami, basic folding techniques, and a variety of different folds and their specific uses. Each student will leave the workshop with three unique origami preparations, including a […]
A beginner watercolor class using still-life to explore the ways that watercolor can be used to create values. Participants will experiment by creating different values using more/less water, as well as experimenting using monochromatic and complementary colors to create values.
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