Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Walking Tour: Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co. at theMet

Running through October 20, 2024, at the Met, Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co. showcases 70 pieces designed by silversmith Edward C. Moore (1827-1891), a pivotal creative force at Tiffany & Co., alongside more than 180 works donated to the museum from his own personal collection, including Greek and Roman glass, Japanese baskets, and metalwork from the Islamic world. The exhibit also includes seldom seen examples from a dozen private and public lenders.

HELENLEE is an independent art educator, conducting research and crafting personal, customizable, in-person and virtual gallery experiences for adults and children at several museums. She studied art history as an undergraduate and graduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with areas of concentration in Asian Art and Modern Art. Friday, September 6 • 10:30am-12:00pm • Metropolitan Museum of Art • Course 12745 • $85 Walking Tour: Andy Warhol and Andrew Wyeth Exhibits at the Bruce Museum Tour two terrific exhibits currently on display at the Bruce Museum. Andy Warhol: small is beautiful , running April 6, 2024 through October 13, 2024) includes nearly 100 unique yet diminutive works by Warhol (1928-1987), one of the leading figures of the pop art movement. Organized thematically, the exhibit provides an intimate look at the artist's best-known subjects, such as an early iteration of his famous Campbell's soup can, portraits of celebrities and politicians, and late-career abstracts. Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth's Botanical Imagination , running October 3, 2024 through January 5, 2025) explores Wyeth's lifelong admiration of Walden, or Life in the Woods by transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. Featuring nearly 35 works on paper, Wyeth's botanical drawings and watercolors capture the regional flora of the landscapes of his home in Pennsylvania and summers spent in coastal Maine. HELENLEE (see bio for “Walking Tour: Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co. at the Met”). Wednesday, October 9 • 11:30am-1:00pm • Bruce Museum • Course 12748 • $85 Walking Tour: Print Center New York and FLAG Art Foundation Print Center New York champions printmaking as an art form that drives invention, collaboration, and access, and plays a vital role in society. Through exhibitions, public programs, education, and artistic development, Print Center New York is a hub of exploration and inquiry for all those engaged with and new to prints. Tour the current exhibitions: (Re)Print (Re)Print and Kate Shepherd: Clocked Kate Shepherd. The FLAG Art Foundation is a non-collecting, nonprofit exhibition space that mounts solo, two-person, and thematic group exhibitions centering on emerging and established artists from around the globe. Organized by a diverse community of curators and thinkers within and beyond the art world, FLAG opened to the public in 2008 and has staged over 100 exhibitions celebrating the work of nearly 1,000 artists. Tour the current exhibitions: Lubaina Himid: Make Do and Mend and Spotlight: Steven Shearer. HELENLEE (see bio for “Walking Tour: Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co. at the Met”). Friday, November 1 • 11:00am-12:30pm • TBD inNYC • Course 12902 • $80

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