Get a taste of art school! Learn the fundamentals of drawing with contemporary artists and drop in for talks led by creatives from a variety of disciplines. Drop in anytime at The Met Breuer and The Met Fifth Avenue.
The Met Breuer
Short Talks
6:30–8:30 pm, Floors 3 and 4, multiple locations
Hear creative voices across a variety of fields respond to the work of Kerry James Marshall.
Jordan Casteel, artist
6:30 pm & 7 pm
Floor 3
PUBLIQuartet, Quartet in Residence, The Met
7:15 pm & 7:45 pm
Floor 4
William Villalongo, artist
7:30 pm & 8 pm
Floor 3
Sheryll Durrant, urban farmer and food justice advocate
7:30 pm & 8 pm
Floor 4
Drop-in Drawing with Randy Williams
6:30 pm & 7:30 pm
Floor 4
Walk, talk and draw with artist Randy Williams to understand concepts that are fundamental to the practice of Kerry James Marshall. Materials are provided, but you may bring your own sketchbook; pencils only. Space is limited.
The Met Fifth Avenue
Drop-in Drawing
6:30–8:30 pm
Floor 1, Gallery 903, Leonard A. Lauder Galleries
Learn the basic elements of drawing with an artist and understand concepts that are fundamental to the practice of Kerry James Marshall. Materials are provided, but you may bring your own sketchbook; pencils only. Demonstrations repeat every 30 minutes. Open to visitors of all ages. Space is limited.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Kerry James Marshall: Mastry.
Education and outreach programs are made possible by the Ford Foundation and Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Gordon.
This event is part of MetFridays: New York's Night Out.
Join us for Kerry James Marshall—A Creative Convening on Saturday, January 28 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.