June 4, 2026
We are excited to invite you to The Ceramics Social, the Everson Museum of Art’s signature fundraising event. This special evening is a celebration of ceramics, the Everson, and the arts in Central New York, offering an exciting and unique experience for all who atte...
Fridays, April-September
Stop by the Everson Community Plaza each Friday during the summer to enjoy food truck fare, live music, and art! In partnership with the Syracuse Food Truck Association....
Ongoing
Located inside one of Syracuse's most iconic architectural spaces, your High Tea experience becomes a moment of inspiration. It's the perfect setting for a birthday, a classy celebration, an afternoon spent with friends, or simply a reason to slow down and enjoy something ...
May 31, 2026
A kickoff to summer rooted in movement, art, and connection. Set outside the Everson Museum of Art on the Community Plaza, this day brings together studios from across Syracuse for something bigger than any one space. It’s open, welcoming, and grounded in the energy o...
June 10 & June 11, 2026
Pride Ethos is a manifestation of the radical spirit of queer performance. Over two unforgettable nights, the Everson Museum of Art becomes a living, breathing exhibit — a celebration of identity, creativity, and community, staged throughout the museum’s st...
June 14, 2026
City Market reflects the lifestyle of the curious urban dweller, collector, and bargain hunter. Recognizing the return of the desire to live in a city, City Market engages the spirit of urban creativity and repurposing through its activation of the Community Plaza ad...
June 18, 2026
Join Everson Museum Director & CEO Elizabeth Dunbar for an enriching guided tour of the special exhibition "Deborah Roberts: Consequences of being." The exhibition brings together large-format paintings, works on paper, and— for the first time in Deborah Roberts’ ca...
June 21, 2026
Celebrate Father’s Day with a playful and creative printmaking workshop using LEGOs! Participants will design and build their own printing plates, then use ink to create bold, graphic prints on paper. This hands-on class blends art, design, and a bit of engineering—p...
June 25, 2026
Connect with your member community as you hear behind-the-scenes insights about the Everson's newest exhibitions and its world-renowned ceramics collection. More details coming soon. ...
June 25 —July 30, 2026
In this 6-week introductory ceramics class, students will spend half of each class working on the pottery wheel and the other half exploring hand-building techniques. In this class, we will explore pinch, coil, and slab building techniques, in addition to th...
July 5, 2026
Inspired by the rich tradition of American quilt patterns and rural barn quilt trails, this workshop invites participants to paint their own bold, geometric quilt square on wood. Pre-drawn designs allow participants to focus on color, technique, and clean execution wh...
July 25, 2026
In this drawing class, participants will create a large-scale artwork composed of three overlapping contour line drawings using different colored pencils. This layered approach challenges observational skills while encouraging thoughtful decision-making throughout th...
Saturday, August 8
This workshop introduces participants to the expressive practice of gesture drawing using ink and unconventional tools. Working from live or reference figures, participants will create a series of quick, energetic drawings that capture movement, posture, and the...
August 9, 2026
Design and print your own custom tote bag using a DIY silk screening process! In this hands-on workshop, participants will create their own screens using embroidery hoops and mesh, then transfer their designs using screen filler techniques. Once the screens are comp...
October 11, 2026
Celebrate the fall season by creating a one-of-a-kind mosaic pumpkin from vibrant vitreous glass tile. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn traditional mosaic techniques—cutting, arranging, and adhering tile—to design either a classic pumpkin or a pl...
December 20, 2026
Create a beautiful stained-glass cardinal using the traditional copper foil method. In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will assemble a pre-cut glass kit and learn essential stained glass techniques including foiling, burnishing, and soldering. This ...
