Art

Creating a Frankenstein from randomly created body parts. Each person gets draws a slip with a random body part. They have to draw that part on the figure. When all parts are drawn they combine their items for the final creation.

Learn more about the official White House portraits of President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, painted by artists Robert McCurdy and Sharon Sprung.

Explore the abstract artistry of Jasper Johns then, with just paper, pencil, markers, scissors and tape, create a repeating tile design inspired by his work!

Learn how to make musical paper cuffs inspired by the work of Nick Cave from our collection!

Making one's own artistic or decorative materials is the ultimate in artistic expression. Here you will learn how to make pigments for painting using nothing but the earth.

Join Stephan Wolohojian, John Pope-Hennessy Curator in Charge, and Ashley Dunn, Associate Curator, to virtually explore Manet/Degas.

If you desire an art studio in your home but lack space; not a problem! It's about making do with what you have. There are LOTS of things that can be done in a small space.

The $500 million Perelman Performing Arts Center, opening later this month, is the final major piece of redevelopment at the World Trade Center site in New York City. Former mayor and major benefactor Mike Bloomberg gives correspondent Mo Rocca a tour of...

Physicist Werner Heisenberg said, “When I meet God, I am going to ask him two questions: why relativity? And why turbulence? I really believe he will have an answer for the first.” As difficult as turbulence is to understand mathematically, we can use art...

How to practice art effectively to improve much faster with the help of science! Art advice on 3 Things to stop and 5 to start doing right now to boost your art level!!

Master sculptor Fred X. Brownstein recreates Antonio Canova’s sculpture “Venus” using Canova’s unique 200-year-old techniques over the course of 6 months.

Easy loose step by step Acrylic April Day #29

Kelly Baum (Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Curator of Contemporary Art, Modern and Contemporary Art) and Randall Griffey (Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art), take us on a virtual tour of Alice Neel: People Come First, which presents Alice Neel (1...

Want to learn how to quickly transfer any image to paper? This little trick is the quickest way to transfer any picture to paper, whether it's a printed photograph or a drawing from your sketchbook. The best part? You don't need any special art materials...

Any easy Summer scenery anyone can do. Using an unusual method...cotton swabs!!

The end result of this beautiful painting makes it look more difficult than it is. You need a few brushes, masking tape, palette knife, paint and a canvas. Just a small one will do. An easy painting to add to your collection of masterpieces.