All Events

Thursday December 10

12:00 pm

Virtual Lecture: Icons for a New Generation

Thursday, December 10 | Noon – 1:00 p.m. | Facebook Live

Throughout recent developments in India's political and cultural history, issues of industrialization, globalization, and social mobility have challenged definitions of identity. Contemporary artists working in India and abroad have attempted to navigate these changes, exploring both individual and collective responses to identity in their work. This lecture examines how Indian artists have utilized iconic cultural imagery to both challenge and confront these issues in contemporary society.
Saturday December 12

10:00 am

Virtual Art Class: Geological Primer

Saturday, December 12 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Zoom

With banded agates, rough quartz, and other colorful stones as guides, this interactive class combines close sensory observation of geological specimens with the act of mindful drawing. Students work with a range of wet and dry mediums and easily accessible techniques to explore each stone’s structure, texture, and color in close and intricate detail.
Saturday December 12

1:00 pm

Ask Me About the Art!

Get insight on works in the CMA collection from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be available throughout the galleries to provide further information and answer questions about art on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.
Tuesday December 15

5:30 pm

Yoga on Boyd Plaza

Relax, recharge, and refresh with some outdoor yoga. Instructor Stacey Millner-Collins leads a class combining gentle flow with precise biomechanical alignment to open the body. A breathing practice and relaxation/meditation period will conclude the session. All levels of experience welcome; modifications will be offered for different levels of experience.
Saturday December 19

10:00 am

Art Class: Stained Glass

Learn the basics of two-dimensional stained glass panels, including making templates, cutting glass, grinding glass, and soldering. Taught by local artist Justin Price.
Saturday December 19

1:00 pm

Ask Me About the Art!

Get insight on works in the CMA collection from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be available throughout the galleries to provide further information and answer questions about art on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.
Monday December 21-22

Youth Winter Workshop: Holiday Hop

Monday, December 21 and Tuesday, December 22 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon

Join us for two festive days as we highlight art and celebrations from around the world, from holidays at home to festivals from India and beyond. Taught by CMA staff educator Glenna Barlow. Ages 4 to 7.
Monday December 21-22

Teen Winter Workshop: Wearable Metals

Monday, December 21, and Tuesday, December 22 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of metalsmithing in this two day workshop. Students cut, saw, and solder to form sheet metal into fabulous wearable creations. Great for young artists with an interest in jewelry making, metals, or last-minute holiday presents. Taught by CMA staff educator Dana Witkoski. All materials and equipment provided. Ages 13 to 18.
Saturday December 26

1:00 pm

Ask Me About the Art!

Get insight on works in the CMA collection from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be available throughout the galleries to provide further information and answer questions about art on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.