Upcoming Workshop Events

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Terra-cotta bust of an elderly man’s head. His eyes are closed or cast downwards as if in contemplation.

Open Studio: Portraits

11 am–1 pm
Families with children of all ages are invited to explore Isamu Noguchi’s portraits and capture the likeness of a friend or family member using clay. Advance registration is not required.
America/New_York 09/14/2024 11:00 AM 09/14/2024 01:00 PM Open Studio: Portraits Families with children of all ages are invited to explore Isamu Noguchi’s portraits in the exhibition Against Time, and capture the likeness of a friend or family member using clay. Advance registration… The Noguchi Museum

Monday, September 16, 2024

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Drawing from a Distance

7:30 pm–9 pm
Join us on Zoom for a free drawing workshop based around extended films of The Noguchi Museum’s spaces. Learn introductory drawing techniques, and settle into a flow creating a long sketch. Reflect on your drawings and discuss the integration between art, space, and time.
America/New_York 09/16/2024 07:30 PM 09/16/2024 09:00 PM Drawing from a Distance Join us on Zoom for a free drawing workshop based around extended films of The Noguchi Museum’s spaces. Learn introductory drawing techniques, and settle into a flow creating a long sketch. Reflect on… The Noguchi Museum

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Workshop with shiitake mushrooms

Socrates x Noguchi Field Guide: Connections: Mycelium

11 am–1 pm
Join Noguchi Educator Sol Aramendi at Socrates Sculpture Park for a workshop creating drawings and prints with mushrooms. Free; all ages are welcome. Pre-registration is recommended.
America/New_York 09/21/2024 11:00 AM 09/21/2024 01:00 PM Socrates x Noguchi Field Guide: Connections: Mycelium Connect with nature through a series of experimental art-making workshops led by Noguchi Educators at nearby Socrates Sculpture Park. These workshops are free and open to all ages. Children under the… The Noguchi Museum

Sunday, September 22, 2024

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Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Shapes and Faces

10:30 am–11:30 am
This session of Art for Tots is designed for young children ages 3–4 and their caregivers. This month, we’ll look at the shapes and faces in Isamu Noguchi’s artwork and create our own soft sculptures.
America/New_York 09/22/2024 10:30 AM 09/22/2024 11:30 AM Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Shapes and Faces This session of Art for Tots is designed for young children ages 3–4 and their caregivers. Explore artworks in the galleries and strategies for navigating museum spaces with young ones.This month, we’ll… The Noguchi Museum

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

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Art for Tots (Ages 1–2): Shapes and Faces

10:30 am–11:30 am
This session of Art for Tots is designed for young children ages 1–2 and their caregivers. This month, we’ll look at the shapes and faces in Isamu Noguchi’s artwork and create our own soft sculptures.
America/New_York 09/25/2024 10:30 AM 09/25/2024 11:30 AM Art for Tots (Ages 1–2): Shapes and Faces This session of Art for Tots is designed for young children ages 1–2 and their caregivers. Explore artworks in the galleries and strategies for navigating museum spaces with young ones.This month, we’ll… The Noguchi Museum

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Hands-On participant carving stone in the education studio

Hands-On: Shaping Soft Stone

11 am–5 pm
Explore Isamu Noguchi’s artistic process in the galleries, and then learn how to shape soft stone in the studio using hand tools such as chisels, hammers, and rasps.
America/New_York 09/28/2024 11:00 AM 09/28/2024 05:00 PM Hands-On: Shaping Soft Stone Learn about Isamu Noguchi’s approach to stone through materiality and mark-making. Participants will explore Noguchi’s sculptures in the galleries and apply observed techniques for stone carving in the… The Noguchi Museum

Sunday, September 29, 2024

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Wordplay: Climate Week

3 pm–4 pm
Explore the Sculpture Garden through the words of Isamu Noguchi and use writing as a tool to connect with the natural environment.
America/New_York 09/29/2024 03:00 PM 09/29/2024 04:00 PM Wordplay: Climate Week Explore the sculpture garden through the words of Isamu Noguchi and use writing as a tool for engaging with the practice of shinrin-yoku, or the Japanese art of forest bathing to connect with the natural… The Noguchi Museum

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Workshop at Socrates Sculpture Park

Socrates x Noguchi Field Guide: Ritual: Fire as Material

11 am–1 pm
Join Noguchi Educator Luned Palmer at Socrates Sculpture Park for a workshop to explore the theme of light and shadow in Isamu Noguchi’s work and create experimental drawings with charcoal residue left behind by a bonfire. Free; all ages are welcome. Pre-registration is recommended.
America/New_York 10/12/2024 11:00 AM 10/12/2024 01:00 PM Socrates x Noguchi Field Guide: Ritual: Fire as Material Connect with nature through a series of experimental art-making workshops led by Noguchi Educators at nearby Socrates Sculpture Park. These workshops are free and open to all ages. Children under the… The Noguchi Museum