Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Spring/Summer 2024
Walking Tour: Mary Cassatt at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Explore Mary Cassatt's work along with the permanent exhibits on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Mary Cassatt at Work (May 18, 2024 through September 8, 2024) includes more than 130 diverse prints, paintings, and pastels by this Pennsylvania-born member of the French impressionists. The museum's other highlights include extensive collections of American, contemporary, East Asian, European, and South Asian art as well as one of the largest assortments of historic to contemporary costumes and textiles. All day tour includes a break for lunch (not included in class fee). Please note that students must provide their own transportation. HELENLEE (see bio for “ The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism at the Met”). Thursday, August 15 • 11:00am-4:00pm • Philadelphia Museum of Art • Course 12641 • $199
Walking Tour: Contemporary Galleries of New York City Explore the hottest galleries within Tribeca, Chelsea, or the Upper East Side and enjoy a day of beautiful art and architecture. Tour routes are carefully curated and designed to highlight the best selection of what is currently on display in any of the neighborhood galleries, making each trip in this series unique. Class meeting location will be provided via email one week prior to the tour. RIVA BLUMENFELD is an art educator at the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, and the Guggenheim Museum, focusing on school, family and access groups for 14 years. Besides the museums, Blumenfeld conducts art tours for groups. Previously she owned a gallery in Soho that specialized in contemporary American art.
Tuesday, March 5 • 11:00am-1:00pm • TBD in NYC • Course 12302 • $80 Tuesday, April 9 • 11:00am-1:00pm • TBD in NYC • Course 12500 • $80 Tuesday, June 4 • 11:00am-1:00pm • TBD in NYC • Course 12501 • $80
Walking Tour: Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing
Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing , opening March 20, 2024, features the work of seventy-one visionary artists and collectives exploring the theme of what is real. With society at an inflection point brought on by artificial intelligence and critical discussions about identity, the exhibit explores the fluidity of identity and form, historical and current land stewardship, and concepts of embodiment, among other urgent throughlines. RIVA BLUMENFELD (see bio for “Contemporary Galleries of New York City”). Wednesday, April 17 • 11:30am-1:00pm 2:00pm-3:30pm • Whitney Museum of American Art • Course 12503 • $85
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