| Zoom Programs Hosted by Joyce Raimondo, Education Coordinator
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LIBRARY ZOOM PROGRAMS
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Who Am I? Self-Portraits
Tuesday, March 19, 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
How do artists Pollock, Krasner, Picasso, Miro, and others express their inner life in
self-portraits? Following a presentation and tour of the Pollock-Krasner barn studio, participants will create expressive self-portraits working alongside Joyce Raimondo live on Zoom. Have drawing supplies on hand.
Offered by the Western Sullivan Public Library
Click Here to Register with the Library
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Art Pioneers: Women of Abstract Expressionism
Tuesday, March 19, 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Celebrate women’s history as we discover the women who pioneered abstract art: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, and others. Learn about their lives and their groundbreaking creativity. Following a presentation, virtually tour the home and studio of Lee Krasner and her husband Jackson Pollock.
Offered by the Columbia County Libraries Association
To register, please email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org
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Make Your Mark
Wednesday, March 20, 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
How can you apply paint in experimental ways to create dynamic emotional effects? Discover how modern artists make their marks with unconventional tools, followed by a painting project. Bring paint supplies of: red, yellow, blue and white paint; a heavy weight paper, a mixing platform such as a coated paper plate, paint brushes, water, cups and paper towel and unusual painting tools such as sticks, forks, combs, rollers, and sponges.
Offered by the Rush Library
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Art of the Eye: Drawing Workshop
Wednesday, March 20, 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Learn how to improve your observation skills to draw the human eye more accurately. Draw with Joyce, as she presents techniques to help you look carefully and draw eyes with enhanced precision. Supplies to have ready are: paper, pencil, sharpener, eraser, mirror, and ruler.
Offered by the North Shore Public Library
Click Here to Register with the Library
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Capture the Pose: Figure Drawing
Thursday, March 21, 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT
Improve your ability to draw people from observation in one session! Learn drawing techniques that help you capture the figure in motion and expressive poses.
Offered by the Field Library
Click Here to Register with the Library
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ZOOM WOMEN’S HISTORY
Infinite Creativity: Yayoi Kusama Workshop
Thursday, March 21, 2:00pm – 3:15pm EDT
Celebrate the work of Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, who is the top-selling female artist today. Kusama’s obsessive and repetitive processes transport the viewer to a cosmic world of infinity. Her vast creativity includes sculpture, painting, performance, video art, fashion, and installation. Following the presentation, create an artwork that expresses your vision of infinity.
Click Here to Register
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Above Image: Kusama with Pumpkin, 2010, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/ Singapore and Victoria Miro Gallery
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