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Frank Stella at the Whitney

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours

For its first major retrospective, the new Whitney highlights the career of Frank Stella, who, at 79, still clings to abstraction and its many possibilities. In fact, according to the New York Times, “Stella has done more than any other living artist to carry abstract art… into the postmodern era.” Yet, by his own admission, he’s unabashedly out of step with contemporary trends. We will evaluate the truth of each aforementioned...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Fall Shows in Chelsea

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 555 W 24th St, New York, NY

This class will focus on a handful of major players in the contemporary art world. We will stop in four of Chelsea’s highly influential galleries to see the some of the most popular shows of the moment. We’ll conclude with a stroll along the High Line, where we’ll see the beautiful park’s new sculptures installations. All of our classes allow participants to learn directly from original art and architectural objects. Each class session...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Dumbo Gallery Tour

West Harlem Art Fund @ 16 Main St, Brooklyn, NY

Under the Manhattan Bridge is an old manufacturing community that has transformed itself into a fascinating community with great river views, art galleries, and funky retail shops. For 15 years, we have been providing public arts opportunities for artists of all kinds. Now we've turned our eye to the galleries of DUMBO, one of Brooklyn's most unique, upscale spots. See what we've discovered in a two-hour gallery tour. Beautiful river views accompany...

(5) All levels 13 and older
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Explore Art Private Group Events

Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Soho/ Tribeca Gallery Tour

New York Gallery Tours @ 59 Wooster St., New York, NY

This tour will feature contemporary galleries in New York's most legendary art neighborhood – Soho – along with next door up-and-coming Tribeca. We lead this tour just a couple of times a year. Our director, with a Ph.D. in arts education, visits all current exhibits and selects the 7 most extraordinary for you to see. At each stop there will be an explanation of the artwork and then lively discussion.  Be sure to arrive early or on time,...

(45) All levels All ages
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Noho gallery tour

New York Gallery Tours

Our Noho tour will feature contemporary galleries in the city's newest art neighborhood, just as chic as neighboring Soho! We lead this tour just a couple of times a year. Our director, with a Ph.D. in arts education, visits all current exhibits and selects the 7 most extraordinary for you to see. At each stop there will be an explanation of the artwork and then lively discussion. Be sure to arrive early or on time, so that the tour doesn’t leave...

(45) All levels 1 and older
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Countryside: The Future

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours

Rem Koolhaas has organized this incredibly unique exhibition focusing on innovations happening in the countryside, which makes up 98% of the earth’s surface. Together we’ll discuss issues like migration, climate change, and evolution. This is the first time the Guggenheim has undertaken such an interdisciplinary exhibition, which is more focused on land use and ecology than aesthetics. We will spend 2 hours exploring Art and China After...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Graffiti Art Tour in Bushwick Brooklyn

New York Gallery Tours

Bushwick Brooklyn is the world’s epicenter for graffiti street art, with artists creating new works there all the time, in full public view.  See the section of Bushwick with the most exceptional graffiti art, where pure creativity is unleashed – no holds barred – in BLAZING COLOR.  Be sure to arrive early or on time, so that the tour doesn’t leave without you.  All sales are final, and tickets are valid...

(45) Beginner 1 and older
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Basquiat

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours

In the current exhibition, Basquiat: The Unkown Notebooks, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s messy graffiti-based paintings are set amidst a collection of 160 notebook pages, which include poetry, sketches, and wordplay, illustrating the connection between text and image throughout Basquiat’s oeuvre. Throughout his career, Basquiat tackled issues of race, class, sexuality and the politics of representation. Museum admission included. You will receive...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Winter in Chelsea

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 555 W 24th St, New York, NY

We will stop in five of the season’s most talked-about and thoughtful exhibitions, sparking provocative discussions about the contemporary art scene. Artists will include: Donald Judd, Robert Rauschenberg, Mark Bradford, and Stephen Wilkes, among others. Museum admission included. Note: You will receive a discount if you register for 2 or more classes or if you bring someone with you. Classes will be capped at 10 people. Please...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Critique Group for Visual Artists

92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

Visual Artists Discussion Group: Group Critique & Career Development Need feedback on your artwork? Get constructive critiques with peers and with Instructor Melissa Staiger on your independent projects. We will also find out about upcoming art opportunities to show your work and best practices to launch into being an independent artist.  All mediums and styles welcome. Programs taking place online: An access link will be emailed...

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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$130
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Frank Stella Teen Night

Whitney Museum of American Art

On Friday December 4, New York City high school students are invited to the Whitney to explore Frank Stella: A Retrospective through teen-led gallery activities and a giant collaborative art installation! This event is free to attend. Refreshments and art materials provided. 

(3) All levels 13 - 18 years old
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Artist Studio Tour: Brooklyn Saturdays

A Day In Art

A Day In Art Brooklyn Saturdays are tours to artist studios led by New York City based visual artist Jo Wood-Brown and emerging curator Alyssa Johnson. Our tours are noted for their inclusive and interactive dialog in a shared dynamic between art history, artist, viewer and the art-work. What you will Learn: This season, A Day in Art working to connect art with our political, social, and cultural concerns of the 21st century visits local...

All levels 18 and older
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Artist & Me at The Metropolitan Museum (3-5 year old)

Zshuk Art Initiative @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

Museum Education Series designed to advance children’s cognitive development, through exploration of art materials and techniques used by the artists to stimulate imagination, help children construct meanings about the world,develop a global perspective andpromote art appreciation. Children study from the original works of art and create their own work right in the gallery of world’s most famous museum. How does Zshuk Museum Education Series...

Beginner 3 - 5 years old
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$360

9 sessions

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Artist & Me at The Metropolitan Museum (5-8 year old)

Zshuk Art Initiative @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

Museum Education Series designed to advance children’s cognitive development, through exploration of art materials and techniques used by the artists to stimulate imagination, help children construct meanings about the world,develop a global perspective andpromote art appreciation. Children study from the original works of art and create their own work right in the gallery of world’s most famous museum. How does Zshuk Museum Education Series...

Beginner 5 - 8 years old
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Art as a Contemplative

ESS Community Projects @ Online Class, New York, NY

In this class, we explore short guided meditations, art exercises, reflections, and discussions to establish authentic connections to our creative selves. Using simple materials, we approach art making as a process-based contemplative practice – building and experiencing an awareness of our natural curiosity and creativity. We will also explore how our minds and perceptions operate, how to move through creative blocks, and how to use creativity...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Strategies For Collecting Fine Art

New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY

Why do we create Museums and endeavor to have our own art collections? What are the historical precedents? This course traces the emergence of each of these art forms: the Print, the Painting, Drawings, Sculpture and Ceramics, along with the emergence of the Art Collector with a particular emphasis on this history as it pertains to New York.  The course is designed as a practical guide to curating a collection of fine works, including selection,...

(176) All levels 18 and older
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$325

3 sessions

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Kentucky Derby Fascinator Party

Lisa Shaub Fine Millinery @ 134 Orchard St, New York, NY

Learn how to make your own gorgeous fascinator in this Virtual Kentucky Derby party workshop hosted via Zoom.  This is a beginner level workshop, no prior experience necessary. Join Kentucky Derby fascinator pro Lisa Shaub for our Virtual Kentucky Derby Party class where we create fascinators from materials we have at home. You can make yours big or small, over-the-top unique, and paparazzi flashbulb worthy. We...

(13) Beginner 18 and older
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$295
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Art Appreciation Package Deal

ArtClassBklyn.com

Art appreciation/art history lectures with Walking Gallery tours This is the 2-in-one day in the Art World, where we will present Art History, and after lunch we will visit Art Galleries and Museums.  Schedule: 12 pm to 2 pm - Art appreciation/art history lectures 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm - Break 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm - Walking Gallery tours p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #262626}...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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DIY Artist Curatorial Guide

New York School of the Arts @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

Take control of the distribution and curation of your art with the DIY Artist Curatorial Guide at the New York School of the Arts. Learn to navigate the art world, from approaching galleries to promoting on social media, and explore examples of artists. Gain the skills to create not only art, but also a context, scene, and platform for your work to thrive in the world.

(76) All levels 18 and older
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$380

8 sessions

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Crafter's Tour of the Garment Center

Lisa Shaub Fine Millinery @ 245 W 29th St, New York, NY

If you are a designer, quilter or just want to know how to find the best materials for your sewing project join milliner and N.Y.C. small business owner Lisa Shaub for a 2-hour tour of the Garment Center of N.Y.C. We will be visiting hard to find stores and insider manufacturers of trims, flowers, and fabrics. There will be short lectures and trips to Lisa's 4 favorite stores with time to shop for your design projects. Rub elbows with costume designers...

(13) All levels 18 and older
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$130
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