Aspen Art Museum

Learning events

• Mar 7, 2023

  • 3 PM Pitkin County Library

    Story Art Workshop:
    Too Many Birds

    Join us on Tuesday, March 7, for a new program in partnership with the Aspen Library! Preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are invited to participate in a story time and art project led by children’s librarian Noelle Edwards and Aspen Art Museum educator Courtney Kenny. This week we’ll be reading Too Many Birds by Cindy Derby and making our own unique birds with puff balls inspired by the book!

• Mar 8, 2023

  • 3 PM

    Wednesday Workshop:
    THE SPIRITS ARE LAUGHING

    Free and open to the public.
    No registration is required.
    Drop in!
    
    This week we will explore representations of identity through sculpture.

• Mar 15, 2023

  • 3 PM Wednesday Workshop

    Wednesday Workshop: Youth Art Expo

    Free and open to the public. No registration is required. Drop in!
    
    As part of our upcoming Youth Art Expo, we are offering puppet-making workshops every Wednesday through April. Students will use a combination of materials and objects to create unique and dynamic characters that will be displayed in the exhibition.

  • 4 PM

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Aspen Art Museum Career Day
    Postponed

    Postponed
    This FREE teen programming is part of the Art in the Field program, a series of visits to arts organizations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley.
    
    Registration is required to participate.

• Mar 16, 2023

  • 5 PM

    Opening Reception: 2022 Aspen Art Museum Artist Fellows

    Free and open to the public. Registration is required

    The Aspen art Museum and Anderson Ranch Arts Center is pleased to present The Aspen Art Museum Artist Fellows Exhibition, featuring the work of the 2022 AAM Artist Fellows- Leah Aegerter, Kris Cox, Chris Erickson, Paul Keefe, Shawna Miller, and Ali O’Neal. The exhibition will run from March 16th to April 28th, 9AM-5PM at Anderson Ranch’s Patton-Malott Gallery.

• Mar 17, 2023

  • 5 PM Art in the Field

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Carbondale Clay Center

    This FREE teen programming is part of the Art in the Field program, a series of visits to arts organizations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley.
    
    Registration is required to participate.

• Mar 19, 2023

  • 3 PM Teen Program

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Aspen Chapel Gallery

    This FREE teen programming is part of the Art in the Field program, a series of visits to arts organizations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley.
    
    Registration is required to participate.

• Mar 21, 2023

  • 3 PM Pitkin County Library

    Story Art Workshop:
    A House for Hermit Crab

    Join us on Tuesday, March 21, for a program in partnership with the Aspen Library! Preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are invited to participate in a story time and art project led by children’s librarian Noelle Edwards and Aspen Art Museum educator Courtney Kenny. This week we’ll be reading A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle and making our own special hermit crabs inspired by the book!

• Mar 22, 2023

  • 3 PM Wednesday Workshop

    Wednesday Workshop: Youth Art Expo

    Free and open to the public. No registration is required. Drop in!
    
    As part of our upcoming Youth Art Expo, we are offering puppet-making workshops every Wednesday through April. Students will use a combination of materials and objects to create unique and dynamic characters that will be displayed in the exhibition.

• Mar 29, 2023

  • 9 AM

    Voice/s Workshop
    with Sahra Motalebi

    Open to local arts organizations and their staffs
    
    Sahra Motalebi offers a series of in-person community workshops at the Aspen Art Museum from her ongoing project VOICE/S that began in 2018. These collaborative sessions expand the definition of the voice, inspiring a network of open-ended questions.
    
    No previous artistic or vocal experience required. All are welcome.