Saturday | April 20, 2019
Shape and Shadow: The Sculpture of Larry Kagan
January 19–June 9, 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
Bejeweled and Bedazzled: Jewelry and Personal Adornment
January 26—June 9, 2019
Shape and Shadow: The Sculpture of Larry Kagan
January 19—June 9, 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
April 6, 13, 20, & 27: Landscape Puzzles
Create beautiful landscape scenes and turn them into your own puzzles.
VACATION ART BREAK
Tuesday, April 23-Thursday, April 24, 9AM-Noon
Ages 6-12
Registration is now at capacity
ART WORKSHOPS
Friday, April 26 1:00-3:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of painting fun for the whole family this April vacation break!
ADULT ART PROGRAMS:
SKETCH CLUB
Artist Carol Coogan
Sunday, May 5, 2:00-4:00PM
$20 non-members; $15 members
Enjoy the tradition of sketching from original works of art in the museum’s collection and special exhibitions. Artist Carol Coogan will offer insights on drawing techniques and observational skills and will be on hand for personal guidance as you complete your drawings.
SUMMER ART PROGRAM
Ages 6-12
Join us as we explore creative movement, string art, painting, and more as we make beautiful pieces of art! In these weekly, three-day morning programs, children will create vibrant works of art inspired by our summer exhibitions and permanent collections. Summer class techniques will include drawing, painting, macramé, tile work, sculpture, and more
Ages 3-5
In this program, parents and children explore the museum's galleries, read stories, have a great time with sensory play exploration, and create exciting art projects! This summer we'll explore color.
SCHOOL & GROUP PROGRAMS
Bring your class or group to the museum!
Calendar
FAMILY GALLERY TOURS
Junior Interpreter Tours
Saturday, April 20, 10AM—12PM
Included with admission
ART FOR ALL
Drop in Art Making: Landscape Puzzles
Saturday, April 20, 10AM—4:30PM
Included with admission
LECTURE
Albany's Brush with Beauty: The Brunner-Lay Plan of 1914
Thursday, April 25, 6PM
John Pipkin, Professor Emeritus
free admission
FAMILY PAINT WORKSHOP
Bedazzled Bugs
Friday, April 26, 1-3PM
per painter: $20 member; $25 non-member
Registration required.
LECTURE
Nubian Gold: Ancient Jewelry from Sudan and Egypt
Saturday, April 27, 2PM
Dr. Peter Lacovara, author
included with admission
