Friday | January 18, 2019
Museum Cafe
Stop by the cafe the next time you are at the museum or in downtown Albany.
Great Gifts at the Museum Shop
The Museum Shop offers a wide selection of local, regional, and specialty items and is a great place to shop for gifts!
Exhibitions
Joan Steiner's Look Alikes®
Through February 18, 2019
Heavy Metal: Cast Iron Stoves of the Capital Region
December 15, 2018—August 18, 2019
Ancient Egypt
Ongoing
Education
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Saturdays, 10:00AM-4:30PM
January 5, 12, 19, 26:Hot Stuff! Design a Mini Decorative Stove
In January's project we'll create our own beautifully patterned miniature versions of the cast iron stoves on currently on view.
VACATION ART BREAK
Tuesday, February 19 – Thursday, February 21, 9 AM – Noon
Ages 6-12
$50 members, $65 non-members. Register online
In this three-day drop-off program students will be inspired by the current exhibition, Shape and Shadow: The Sculpture of Larry Kagan. We’ll investigate Kagan’s use of shape and line in his sculptures and create our own lively lines in sculpted and 2-D art forms.
Tuesday, April 23-Thursday, April 24, 9AM-Noon
Ages 6-12
$50 members, $65 non-members. Register online
ADULT COLORING NIGHT: #Colorourcollections
Thursday, February 7, 5:30-7:30PM
$8 non-members; $5 members
Enjoy a relaxing night as you add your own color to images from the Albany Institute’s collections! Each participant will receive 6 images from the museum’s collection printed on cardstock and will have the opportunity to use diverse coloring media to fill the images in.
SCHOOL & GROUP PROGRAMS
Bring your class or group to the museum!
Calendar
EVENING AT THE INSTITUTE
Thursday, January 17, 5—8PM
Free admission
Free admission
FAMILY GALLERY TOURS
Junior Interpreter Tours
Saturday, January 19, 10AM—12PM
Included with admission
ART FOR ALL
Drop in Art Making: Hot Stuff! Design a Mini Decorative Stove
Saturday, January 19, 10AM—4:30PM
Included with admission
BOOK TALK & SIGNING
Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art
Author Hudson Talbott
Sunday, January 20, 2PM
Included with admission
FREE ADMISSION DAY
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, January 21, 10AM—5PM
Drop in art making 10AM—4:30PM
Free admission sponsored by M&T Bank
SPECIAL EVENT
Winter Exhibitions Opening Reception
Friday, January 25, 5—7PM
Free for Albany Institute members | $10 non-members
RSVP online
ARTIST TALK
Shape and Shadow: The Sculpture of Larry Kagan
Sunday, January 27, 2PM
Presenter: Artist Larry Kagan
Included with admission
