Aspen Art Museum

Learning events

• Aug 19, 2016

  • 4 PM Discuss

    Crit Sessions: Nora Burnett Abrams – FULL

    Are you looking for an intimate, constructive environment to gain new perspectives on your artwork? This new program adopts art school’s format of group feedback for a selected group of local artists. These sessions are facilitated by Nora Burnett Abrams, Curator at the MCA Denver, and will provide an intimate and constructive environment for artists to gain new perspective on their work.

    Crit Sessions availability is limited, and prior registration is required.

• Aug 20, 2016

  • 10 AM Discuss

    Crit Sessions: Nora Burnett Abrams – FULL

    Are you looking for an intimate, constructive environment to gain new perspectives on your artwork? This new program adopts art school’s format of group feedback for a selected group of local artists. These sessions are facilitated by Nora Burnett Abrams, Curator at the MCA Denver, and will provide an intimate and constructive environment for artists to gain new perspective on their work.

    Crit Sessions availability is limited, and prior registration is required.

  • 1 PM Tour

    Guided Tour

    Free, drop-in spotlight tours led by museum staff are offered every Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p.m.

• Aug 24, 2016

  • 1 PM Tour

    Guided Tour

    Free, drop-in spotlight tours led by museum staff are offered every Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p.m.

• Aug 26, 2016

  • 8 PM Watch

    Movies at the Museum:
    Rize

    Celebrated fashion photographer David LaChappelle makes his documentary filmmaking debut, set on the streets of South Central Los Angeles. The film follows dancer Tommy “The Clown” Johnson and a new form of hip-hop dancing created after his community is nearly destroyed in the aftermath of the Rodney King verdict.

• Aug 27, 2016

  • 1 PM Tour

    Guided Tour

    Free, drop-in spotlight tours led by museum staff are offered every Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p.m.

• Aug 30, 2016

  • 10:30 AM Community

    Active Art at the Museum

    This free program offers senior citizens in the Roaring Fork Valley an informal drawing lesson and the opportunity to socialize over food and beverages at SO, the AAM’s Andrea and James Gordon Café.

  • 10:30 AM Make

    Art Studio: Level 0–2 Years

    This new program for infants and their caregivers explores fun ways to interact through art. The Levels 0–2 and 3–5 years are offered free of charge on a first come, first serve basis.

  • 1:30 PM Community

    Active Art at Whitcomb Terrace

    Active Art invites seniors to engage in the social dimensions of art. Museum educators bring free, memory-enhancing activities to the assisted-living communities of Whitcomb Terrace in Aspen and Heritage Park in Carbondale. Physically independent seniors are invited for monthly gatherings at the Aspen Art Museum, where drawing activities and free food and refreshments are offered at SO, the Andrea and James Gordon café.

• Aug 31, 2016

  • 1 PM Tour

    Guided Tour

    Free, drop-in spotlight tours led by museum staff are offered every Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p.m.