ZOOM PROGRAMS WITH JOYCE RAIMONDO
Education Coordinator
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Tuesday, April 11, 2:00 – 3:00 pm EDT
VISION CHALLENGES/ CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES
How can an artist paint without eyesight? How can a vision impairment lead to brilliant creativity? Joyce Raimondo highlights famous artists such as Monet, Degas, and others whose vision challenges sparked creative genius and innovative adaptive processes leading to the creation of masterpieces.
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SPRING INTO ART – NATURE SERIES
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Tuesday, April 11, 4:00 – 5:15 pm EDT
NIGHT VISIONS – COSMIC REALMS Workshop
See stars that explode in a night sky like fireworks. Watch a mobile inspired by the cosmos as it moves. Discover how modern artists Vincent van Gogh, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, and others were inspired by the awe of the cosmic realm and the night sky. Then paint or draw your own cosmic or nighttime vision.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2:00 – 3:00 pm EDT
The Toxic Garden: with guest artist Roy Nicholson
Using material in his Sag Harbor garden as his subject matter, Roy Nicholson has created a long-running series based on beautiful but dangerous plants. He will show examples of his “Toxic Garden” paintings and prints and discuss his more general approach to nature-derived imagery. Roy Nicholson was born in Cambridge, England, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1974. After settling in Sag Harbor, New York in 1977, he has exhibited widely in this country and abroad, and his work is in many public and private collections. His public works include mosaics and glass pieces for Union Station in Los Angeles and the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road station.
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Wednesday, April 12, 4:00 – 5:15 pm EDT
I AM NATURE: Abstract Art Workshop
How can a splash of paint express the energy of nature? Discover how artists on the East End of Long Island, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Willem DeKooning, and others captured the essence of nature in their groundbreaking abstract art. Then virtually tour the studio of Pollock and Krasner and their spectacular outdoor property that inspired their art. Following create your own abstract art. Have paint supplies on hand.
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Above Image: Roy Nicholson in his studio with his 52 Weeks II series
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