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Family Studio Art Workshop: Quilt Collage
Take part in this hands-on workshop with creative quilting projects using paper or fabric and glue. Experiment with color, shape, and pattern, and bring your work of art home; led by HRM Junior Docents. Recommended for ages 3–10. This program was developed in collaboration with the Village Squares Quilters.
Layered Landscapes: A Virtual Studio Demonstration
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes view into the artistic process of Teaching Artist-In-Residence Julia Santos Solomon as she explores how different materials elicit images from her subconscious. Inspired by Landscape Art & Virtual Travel, journey with the artist as hidden memories emerge to find form as abstract landscapes. Q&A with the artist; recommended for adults. If you’d
Outdoor Science and Astro Show: Supercold Science
In celebration of National Ice Cream Day, explore temperatures far below frozen milk—a hundred degrees below! Experiment with solid carbon dioxide, which frosts the polar caps of Mars, and imagine standing beside the geysers on Neptune’s moon Triton, that expel dust-filled liquid nitrogen. A science educator walks you through the wild world of the very
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day
Swing by the HRM and celebrate National Ice Cream Day with a scoop of cool, refreshing, all-natural Penny Lick ice cream. Purchase your favorite flavor from the cart of this beloved Hastings-on-Hudson emporium which will be parked at the Museum from 1:30–4:30pm.
Virtual Author Talk: Mendieta’s Mythological Landscape
Adriana Méndez Rodenas, Professor of Caribbean and Latin American Literatures at the University of Missouri, will discuss Ana Mendieta’s 1981 video, Esculturas Rupestres, currently on view in Landscape Art & Virtual Travel. Méndez Rodenas will talk about the way that artists imaginatively recreate and reshape various landscapes, a topic she explores in her book, co-authored
Travel Through the Five Senses at the HRM: Taste
Join us for the final session in our series of sensory-based programs for families. Explore works on view in Landscape Art & Virtual Travel, share your experiences of dining while on the road or on visits to others, and create a map that will take you to the places where your favorite things to eat
Circles in Space: A Conversation with Richard Haas (Virtual)
Join Laura Vookles, Chair of the Curatorial Department, as she interviews featured artist Richard Haas about his exhibition Circles in Space. The conversation will provide insights into the inspirations and sources for Haas’ most recent series of paintings and drawings, in which he explores the intersections among abstraction, color theory, and the geometry of the
We Are Stars (FREE)
Join the Time Master, on a 13.8-billion year adventure through time and space. Narrated by Andy Serkis (Gollum in The Lord of the Rings), Recommended for ages 8+; 26-minute show plus Q&A. Advance reservations are encouraged.
Community Sewing Circles
The HRM is thrilled to collaborate with the Village Squares Quilters (VSQ) in a series of programs in celebration of quilts and community. On six Saturday afternoons, VSQ members will be on site to provide basic instruction on how to select fabric, stitch together small blocks, and create a quilt that will be donated to
Sketchbook Traveler: A Virtual Workshop Series with James McElhinney (Part 4)
…sharing its unique sights and artistic challenges. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAv-ZFvihL8&ab_channel=HudsonRiverMuseum Part 4: Plein-Air Experience (Virtual) Wednesday, July 7, 1:30pm Join the intrepid sketchbook explorer at a mystery location somewhere within the North…