Harlem Painter, Illustrator And Arts Educator, Aaron Douglas
Aaron Douglas May 26, 1899 – February 3, 1979, was an African-American painter, illustrator and arts educator. He was a preiminent figure in the Harlem Renaissance.Continue reading
John Reddick Trunk Show At Studio Museum In Harlem
Join us in the Museum Store for a Trunk Show featuring unique and original posters, books and memorabilia from the collection of Harlem historian, preservationist and Columbia University Community Scholar John T. Reddick.Continue reading
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FLUX Art “What, Why And Who To Collect (Art) In 2016” In Harlem
Four distinguished cultural producers will discuss trends in contemporary art, technological advances in the evolving art scene, and how they influence art buying in the national and international arena.Continue reading
HW Pick: Art Therapy Helps Pediatric Patients Medically And More
Pediatric patients at NYU Langone Medical Center created artistic flower pots for their moms in honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday. Not only did this craft make their mothers proud, but it was also part of their treatment. Continue reading
FLUX Public Art Projects Throughout Harlem’s Parks And Boulevards
FLUX Public Art Projects, continues to May 31st, 2016, there is 40+ Public Art Projects throughout Harlem's Parks and Boulevards, at Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem Art Park, Eugene McCabe Field, 127th Street Harlem Grown Farm, Lenox Avenue and 124th Street.Continue reading
Behind The Lens: Fort Tryon Park In Inwood
Michael Palma, travel and urban photographer, will teach lighting techniques, fill flash methods, and composition, using the scenic landmark Fort Tryon Park and its many vistas. Bring your camera.Continue reading
HW Pick: NYCxDESIGN’s Official Celebration Of Global Design Kicks Off
Now in its fourth year, NYCxDESIGN, the official citywide celebration of global design, kicks off today and runs until May 17. Continue reading
‘Visually Speaking’ At The Schomburg In Harlem
Join documentary photographer Joseph Rodriguez and David Gonzalez, Co-Editor for the New York Times Lens Blog. Continue reading
ART SPLASH 2016: A Legacy of Leadership Fundraiser In Harlem NY
Harlem’s Geoffrey Canada Honored At Assoc. of Children’s Museums Showcases
A New England-style town meeting and Ultimate Block Party with Harlem's Geoffrey Canada from Halrem Chhildrens Zone are among the highlights of the Association of Children’s Museums InterActivity 2016 conference.Continue reading
Apply For The Artist Residency Program At Sugar Hill Museum
NoMAA is pleased to announce a partnership with Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling and No Longer Empty on the second annual Artist Residency Program at Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling (#SugarHillAIR)Continue reading
Check Out The Art In FLUX Harlem Art Fair
Join the Art In FLUX Harlem Art Fair starting Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016, all throughout Central Harlem, New York.Continue reading
African American Museum In Philadelphia Reimagines Its Future
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Legendary Philadelphia radio personality, Patty Jackson was just a teenager when the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) opened in 1976. Continue reading
“My Name is Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz” At Sugar Hill Museum
History Teacher Shawana Kemp – aka singer/songwriter "Shine" of Shine & The Moonbeams (a Sugar Hill Museum favorite!) – leads this new musical program adapting historic and culturally relevant tales.Continue reading
Harlem’s Andrea Arroyo Visits Touro Graduate School
Touro Graduate School of Social Work recently hosted award-winning visual artist Andrea Arroyo at the school’s “Arts Intervention in Social Work Practice” class. Continue reading