Aspen Art Museum

Learning events

• Feb 15, 2023

  • 3 PM

    Wednesday Workshop:
    MAPS (Day 2)

    The works made in this workshop will be a part of our upcoming Youth Art Expo. The MAPS-led puppet workshop will use a combination of materials and objects to create unique and dynamic characters.

• Feb 17, 2023

  • 5 PM Art in the Field

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Carbondale Clay Center
    At Capacity

    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.

• Feb 18, 2023

  • 10 AM

    Buddhism and the Ego with Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche

    Free and open to the public.
    RSVP encouraged
    
    Join us for a public talk on Buddhism and the Ego with an extended Q & A with Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche, the head of the Trungram lineage and one of the highest tulkus of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. This meditation will touch on themes related to Sanya Kantarovsky’s exhibition A Solid House.

• Feb 19, 2023

  • 4 PM

    Architecture Conversation: Hans Ulrich Obrist & András Szántó

    The talk will take place on the rooftop of the Aspen Art Museum and is FREE and open to the public.
    Registration encouraged!
    
    Signed copies of András Szántó book Imagining the Future Museum: 21 Dialogues with Architects will be available for purchase.

• Feb 21, 2023

  • 3 PM Pitkin County Library

    Story Art Workshop:
    The Rainbow Fish

    Join us for a new program in partnership with the Pitkin County Library! Preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are invited to participate in storytime with a paired art project led by children’s librarian Noelle Edwards and Aspen Art Museum educator Courtney!

    This event will take place in the Dunaway Community Meeting Room and each session is limited to 10 participants.

    Please register below to guarantee a space! For questions, please email Noelle Edwards or call 970.429.1931.

• Feb 22, 2023

  • 4 PM Teen Program

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies

    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.

• Feb 28, 2023

  • 7 PM Teen Program

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    TACAW

    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 4, 2023

  • 10 AM Public Program

    Online Event
    Hervé Télémaque:
    Double Language

    Join us for a livestreamed event inspired by the major exhibition Hervé Télémaque: A Hopscotch of the Mind, presented by Serpentine and Aspen Art Museum, celebrating the work of pioneering Haitian artist, Hervé Télémaque.
    
    Double Language invites world-renowned artists, writers and thinkers to respond to the rich visual lexicon crafted by Télémaque, and explore how his decade-spanning practice continues to influence the role of language and literature in art today.

• 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.