Aspen Art Museum

Learning events

• Aug 27, 2022

  • 2 PM

    Art Social:
    Wear the Museum

    Recommended for teens and adults.
    Free and open to all.
    
    Registration Required
    
    Join artists Brad Gallagher and Sasha de Koninick for a greenscreen wearable interactive and participatory performance piece which invites viewers to “wear the museum.” Using handmade textiles and video from the Mountain / Time exhibition, images will be chroma keyed in real-time onto the green spaces of the textiles allowing participants to see themselves on a screen with the videos on their body.

• Aug 31, 2022

  • 3 PM

    Wednesday Workshop:
    Translucent Images

    In this workshop, we will experiment with acrylic mediums to create colorful translucent landscapes inspired by Gaetano Pesce’s use of inventive nontraditional materials.
    
    Free and open to the public.
    No registration is required.
    Drop in!

• Oct 4, 2022

  • 3 PM Public Program

    Aspen Portfolio Review

    Aspen Portfolio Review Day is an exciting opportunity for students, their families, and anyone interested in receiving individual portfolio reviews from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago faculty, staff, and alumni.

• Oct 15, 2022

  • 12 PM Public Program

    On My Dear Mountains
    with Glenn Adamson, Jenna Fletcher &
    Gaetano Pesce

    To mark the final weekend of the exhibition My Dear Mountains by Gaetano Pesce—one of the world’s most influential living artists and creative minds—Aspen Art Museum hosted an online talk by international curator and scholar Glenn Adamson, followed by an in-conversation between Pesce and taste-shifter consultant Jenna Fletcher. The event will be introduced by AAM Curator-at-Large Stella Bottai

• Nov 3, 2022

  • 4:30 PM Teen Program

    Art in the Field:
    Anderson Ranch Arts Center

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

• Nov 10, 2022

  • 4:30 PM Teen Program

    Postponed to a Later Date
    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Anderson Ranch Arts Center

    This 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.

• Nov 30, 2022

  • 4 PM Teen Program

    Postponed to a Later Date
    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies

    POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE
    This 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.

• Dec 1, 2022

  • 4:30 PM Teen Program

    Postponed to a Later Date
    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Anderson Ranch Arts Center

    POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE
    This 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.

• Dec 6, 2022

  • 4:30 PM Teen Program

    Art in the Field
    Teen Program:
    Anderson Ranch Arts Center

    This 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.

• Dec 7, 2022

  • 3 PM

    Wednesday Workshop: Hervé Télémaque

    Free and open to the public.
    No registration is required.
    Drop in!
    
    Hervé Télémaque used mixed media on his artwork. One material he used was coffee grounds, which represented exploitative labor in the Caribbean. Join us on our Wednesday workshop, where we will have conversations about his work and create a piece using coffee grounds.