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Virtual Art Programs with
Joyce Raimondo, Education Coordinator
All virtual programs are free!
IN HONOR OF HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
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Tuesday, September 22, 12 – 1:15 pm (EDT)
MORE THAN A PRETTY FACE!
PICASSO, POLLOCK, and CUBISM Workshop
Why would a woman have a blue face or two noses? Discover the meaning behind Picasso’s portraits and his influence on Pollock. Then create a unique Cubist face that expresses emotion using cut paper collage. Have supplies on hand: paper for your project, assorted colored papers to cut, glue and scissors, paint supplies, or draw.
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Thursday, September 24, 2 – 3:00 pm (EDT)
MEXICAN MURALISTS
Celebrate the artistic achievements of the great Mexican muralists David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Jose Clemente Orozco. Discover how these artists inspired Jackson Pollock in the creation of his groundbreaking abstract expressionist art and the mural projects of Pollock and Lee Krasner. Then Joyce Raimondo explains practical aspects of creating murals for hire.
Offered by North Albany Library
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Friday, September 25 , 12:00 – 1:15 pm (EDT)
DREAM ON! SURREALISM Workshop
How can our dreams, unconscious mind, and imagination be expressed in art? Explore the art of Spanish artists Joan Miro and Salvador Dali and the impact of Surrealism on Jackson Pollock. Following the presentation, participants will be guided in Surrealist art activities designed to access the unconscious mind and unleash creativity. Have pencil , paint, and paper on hand.
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PLUS ENJOY THESE PAINTING AND DRAWING WORKSHOPS
Tuesday, September 22 , 2:00 – 3:00pm (EDT)
FALL INTO ART Workshop
Discover how modern artists have been inspired by the beauty of the Autumn. Then virtually tour the studio and home of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner, and learn creative ways artists capture the sublime energy of nature in art. Following, create a painting that expresses the season. Have paint or drawing supplies on hand.
Offered by RCS Community Library
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Thursday, September 24 , 3:00 – 4:00pm (EDT)
WHAT’S MY LINE? PENCIL DRAWING Workshop
Following a presentation of Pollock’s early graphite drawings, we will explore basics of observational drawing and modeling with pencil. From cross hatching, blending, and highlighting, this workshop will teach you creative ways that you can use pencil to create light and shade. Supplies; several sheets of paper, pencil, sharpener, eraser.
Offered by Cutchoque New Suffolk Library
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