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The Everson Museum of Art is pleased to invite the community to their first Opening Night Reception of the year. The event will include musical entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar and the opportunity to preview new exhibitions. Read More

The Everson Museum of Art is pleased to announce a new art class for homeschool students. Art Explorers is a six-session art class which meets Wednesday afternoons from Noon – 2.00pm, February 24 – March 30. The class is designed to make it easy for homeschool families to include art as part of their studies. Participants ages 10 – 17 will focus on several different artists and styles and will experiment in sculpture, painting and printmaking. Students will also have opportunities to engage in guided exploration and sketching in the Museum galleries. Read More

The Everson Museum is pleased to announce a unique talk being offered in partnership with SUNY Upstate Medical University on February 18 at 6.30pm. The talk entitled Seeing is Believing, or Is It? The Science of Art and Illusion will be led by Dr. William Brunken, Director of the Center for Vision Research at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Everson Curatorial Assistant Steffi Chappell will join the discussion to provide an art historical context. Read More

Artful Tales, a popular story time and gallery exploration program for children age 3 and up and their caregivers, will return to the Everson Museum this February. Each session of Artful Tales begins with an Everson docent reading aloud an art-related children’s book. After the reading, the docent will guide participants through the Museum galleries to make connections to the story. Each afternoon will focus on a special theme, making each session a unique experience. Artful Tales is free with Museum admission. Read More

The Everson Museum of Art is pleased to announce an upcoming series of Baby & Me Tours to be held on February 19, March 11, April 8 and May 6 at 11.30am. Parents, caregivers and grandparents are all welcome to enjoy stimulating adult conversations with other art lovers while babies enjoy the exciting sights and sounds of the Museum. There are even opportunities for tactile learning, as docents often supply “can touch” items to engage tour participants. Each tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and will focus on the Everson’s upcoming temporary exhibitions, including Helen Levitt: In the Street. Read More