Brooklyn Museum: Calendar

<p>Screenshot showing a computer screen with a grid from an online class where students are showing their artworks</p> — Students show their artwork in Virtual Summer Camp, 2020

Virtual Family Adventures

Thursday, December 3, 2020
1–1:30 pm and 4–4:30 pm

Online

Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

<p>LaToya Ruby Frazier: Grandma Ruby and Me, 2005</p> — LaToya Ruby Frazier (American, born 1982). *Grandma Ruby and Me*, 2005. Gelatin silver photograph, sheet: 15 ¹/₂ × 18 ¹/₂ in. (39.4 × 47 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 2011.63.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Art and Empathy: Community Care Through Art

Thursday, December 3, 2020
2–3:30 pm

Online

Join art therapist Sarah Pousty and museum educator Dalila Scruggs as we make space for self-care, conversation, and connection.

<p>Dindga McCannon: Revolutionary Sister, 1971</p> — Dindga McCannon (American, born 1947). *Revolutionary Sister* (detail), 1971. Mixed media construction on wood, 62 × 27 in. (157.5 × 68.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of R.M. Atwater, Anna Wolfrom Dove, Alice Fiebiger, Joseph Fiebiger, Belle Campbell Harriss, and Emma L. Hyde, by exchange, Designated Purchase Fund, Mary Smith Dorward Fund, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 2012.80.32. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Virtual Brooklyn Talks: Dindga McCannon and Black Feminist Legacies

Thursday, December 3, 2020
6–7 pm

Online

Engage with Black feminist legacies that are explored in our special exhibition Out of Place: A Feminist Look at the Collection through talks with artist Dindga McCannon and curatorial assistant Jenée-Daria Strand.

Virtual Family Film: Petra and Wolfie, the Movie!

Sunday, December 6, 2020
11 am and 2 pm

Online

Catch a free virtual screening of this zany modern adaptation of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, set at the Brooklyn Museum.

<p>George Wesley Bellows: <em>A Morning Snow—Hudson River</em>, 1910</p> — George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882–1925). *A Morning Snow—Hudson River*, 1910. Oil on canvas, 45 ¹/₁₆ × 63 ³/₁₆ in. (114.5 × 160.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Daniel Catlin, 51.96. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Brooklyn Afternoons

Tuesday, December 8, 2020
2–3 pm

Online

Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff.

Virtual Family Adventures

Thursday, December 10, 2020
1–1:30 pm and 4–4:30 pm

Online

Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

<p>Pilar Tompkins Rivas</p> — Pilar Tompkins Rivas. (Photo: Monica Orozco)

Virtual Art & Dialogue: Pilar Tompkins Rivas

Thursday, December 10, 2020
6–7 pm

Online

Writer, researcher, and curator Pilar Tompkins Rivas joins a conversation with Catherine Morris, Sackler Senior Curator for the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art.

Lourdes Grobet (born Mexico City, Mexico, 1940). *Untitled*, from the series *Painted Landscapes*, circa 1982. Silver dye bleach photograph, 7 11/16 × 7 3/4 in. (19.5 × 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Marcuse Pfeifer, 1990.119.12. © Maria de Lourdes Grobet. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Verbal Description Tour

Tuesday, December 15, 2020
6:30–7:30 pm

Online

Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience a descriptive online tour of Out of Place: A Feminist Look at the Collection.

Virtual Family Adventures

Thursday, December 17, 2020
1–1:30 pm and 4–4:30 pm

Online

Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

<p>Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Nourishing Page</p> — Kameelah Janan Rasheed (American, born 1985). *Nourishing Page* (detail), 2020. (Photo: Courtesy of the artist)

Virtual Workshop: Are You Reading Closely?

Thursday, December 17, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020, 6–7 pm, and Thursday, December 17, 2020, 6–7:30 pm

Online

Brooklyn-based artist, writer, and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed leads a two-part workshop on close reading, in conjunction with her installation Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Are We Reading Closely?.