Pollock-Krasner House, and Study Center: March Women's History Month Zoom Series

Click here for full calendar of events and links CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH MARCH ZOOM WORKSHOP SERIES Joyce Raimondo, Education Coordinator, presents a series of workshops that explore creative vision through the eyes of artists. Following each presentation, participants will create their own art on Zoom. Copy these links into your browser or go to www.pkhouse.org calendar page for registration links. ____________________________________________ CHOOSE YOUR SESSION ART PIONEERS: Women of Abstract Expressionism Celebrate women’s history we discover the women who pioneered abstract art; Lee Krasner, Elaine DeKooning, Helen Frankenthaler, and others. Learn about their lives and their groundbreaking creativity. Following a presentation, tour the home and studio of Lee Krasner and her husband Jackson Pollock.   Tuesday, March 7, 3 - 4 pm EST: email joyce for registration Offered by Cragsmoor Free Library Wednesday, March 8, 6 - 7 pm EST:  Click to Register Offered by Lakeview Library Thursday, March 9, 4 - 5:30 pm EST Collage workshop follows presentation To register contact Aurora Free Library staff@aurorafreelibrary.org  Friday, March 10, 4 - 5 pm EST: Click to Register Offered by The Field Library ____________________________________________ HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS  ____________________________________________ Thursday, March 9, 2 - 3:15 pm EST RIP IT UP! Lee Krasner Workshop Discover innovative collages by Lee Krasner. Then tour the studio where Pollock and Krasner made abstract expressionist art. We’ll explore Krasner’s monumental collages made by ripping, cutting, gluing, and painting back into her former works to create new compositions. Joyce will then demonstrate collage techniques as participants work alongside each other on Zoom. Have supplies on hand for your project: one sheet of paper, scissors, glue, and a surface for your art such as paper, board, canvas, paint, or drawing supplies.  Click to Register! ____________________________________________ Wednesday, March 8, 4:00 - 5:00 pm EST THROUGH THE EYES OF MODERN ARTISTS Learn how modern artists such as van Gogh, Picasso, Magritte, Pollock, Krasner, and others creatively paint the human eye to express emotions, dreams, and unique ways of seeing the world. Then draw or paint your eyes to express yourself creatively. Have supplies on hand: mirror, pencil, eraser, sharpener, and three sheets of paper.  Click to Register! Offered by Cutchogue New Suffolk Library ____________________________________________ Friday, March 10, 2 - 3 pm EST CHARCOAL DRAWING Learn shading and modeling techniques as you explore the wonders of charcoal drawing. This workshop will teach you basic charcoal drawing skills and give you an overview of charcoal supplies. Supplies; charcoal drawing supplies such as vine charcoal, compressed charcoal, white charcoal stick, shading stump, newsprint, or charcoal paper. (Participants are not required to have all of these supplies, individuals can observe or attend with limited supplies.) Click to Register! Offered by Larchmont Library #pollockkrasnerhouse#fineatmagazine#fineartwomanfun