Painting: Exploring Symbolism
In this two-part painting class participants will learn to use a combination of direct observation and imagination to explore how meaning can be conveyed through symbolism.
In this two-part painting class participants will learn to use a combination of direct observation and imagination to explore how meaning can be conveyed through symbolism.
In this two-part painting class participants will learn to use a combination of direct observation and imagination to explore how meaning can be conveyed through symbolism.
Foundations of Drawing This course is designed to develop fundamental drawing skills with a focus on training the hand and the eye to work together to produce a piece of art. Students will learn techniques such as composition, shading, and other various drawing methods. In this month's class, participants will learn observational tools to render […]
This collection of education ephemera by artist and educator Paul Nagle illustrates the variety of demonstrations art teachers utilize to help guide young artists.
Souls Shot Portrait Project’s mission is to bring attention to and memorialize the lives lost and tragically altered due to gun violence. The Project began in Philadelphia and is grateful to be able to continue its mission in Harrisburg to represent those affected from other areas of the state.
Join Director of Exhibitions Lauren Nye for a tour of the exhibition Deep Roots: Ornamentation and Identity and a discussion with featured artist Helen Zughaib.
In this workshop, participants will learn the art of storytelling by crafting short stories, expressing them in color, and depicting them in a painting on a pair of white children's shoes. Participants will then share their stories so we can learn more about each other's dreams, fears, and vision of the future. Stories are portals that take us to […]
Experienced artists and those who do not seek instruction are invited to participate in this open figure drawing session. Only the model will be directed in this session, we will begin with several quick gesture drawings and work up to 30-minute poses. Bring your favorite drawing supplies or come with none. Photography is not permitted […]
Kid's Art Club: Paper Weaving Students will walk through the exhibits on view in the museum and discuss the ways artists layer colors, lines, and materials. Students will then create their own layered projects by painting, drawing, cutting, and weaving paper together. This class is designed for students aged 6-10. YOUR REGISTRATION IS […]
Layered Artifacts features a range of abstract and non-representational works by Brian Truesdale. These pieces span five series and four years.
In this month's class, participants will learn observational tools to render the nude human form and material techniques to draw in graphite and charcoal.
Museum members are invited to celebrate the newest Lehr Gallery exhibition, Intent/Content: Celebrating Women Artists!
If life as we know it were to come to a sudden stop, what would archeologists find decades from now? "Future Fossils" presents a possible view into that frozen moment in time and culture.
Ai-Wen Wu Kratz creates vibrant, calculated paintings that are influenced by theatre, classical music and dance. Kratz is interested in the spirituality and emotion that all art forms can convey.
Lou Schellenberg invites viewers to respond to patterns of habitat and change in small towns, suburbs, and rural communities and the human story behind every dwelling and built boundary.
These narrative quilted swing coats by artist Patricia A. Montgomery celebrate under-recognized women who made major contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
If life as we know it were to come to a sudden stop, what would archeologists find decades from now? "Future Fossils" presents a possible view into that frozen moment in time and culture.
Ai-Wen Wu Kratz creates vibrant, calculated paintings that are influenced by theatre, classical music and dance. Kratz is interested in the spirituality and emotion that all art forms can convey.
Lou Schellenberg invites viewers to respond to patterns of habitat and change in small towns, suburbs, and rural communities and the human story behind every dwelling and built boundary.
These narrative quilted swing coats by artist Patricia A. Montgomery celebrate under-recognized women who made major contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
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