Calendar

Creative Writing Workshop

Friday, October 18 | 10 am

Join the NCMA’s Mellon scholar in residence, Helena Feder, to explore ekphrasis, the way in which visual art is translated into written language. Participants read examples...

Teen Screen Printing Class and Open Studio

Saturday, October 19 | 12:30 pm

Join master printers from Charlotte’s MacFly Fresh Printing Co. to work on your sketches and learn how to make a screen for T-shirts and posters. After a one-hour class,...

Mindful Museum: Yoga in the Galleries

Wednesday, November 6 | 5:30 pm

Mindful movement and the tranquil space of our permanent galleries combine to create a peaceful and inspirational experience. This hourlong vinyasa-style class is suitable...

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Family Studio: Inspired by Frida

Saturday, November 16 | 10:15 am

Two-hour studio workshop and gallery tour for families. Please note: All participants (children and adults) must have a ticket.

Take inspiration from the art that Frida...

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Family Studio: Inspired by Frida

Saturday, November 16 | 1 pm

Two-hour studio workshop and gallery tour for families. Please note: All participants (children and adults) must have a ticket.

Take inspiration from the art that Frida...

Mindful Museum: Crystal Singing Bowl Experience

Wednesday, November 20 | 5:30 pm

Join Rebecca Benedetti of Down to Earth Beauty as she encourages you to take a deep breath and receive vibrations from seven crystal singing sound bowls. The experience is...

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Studio Workshop on Mexican Modernist Painting

Saturday, December 7 | 11 am

Explore the rise of the Mexican modernist movement through paintings in our special exhibition. Local artist Peter Marin guides the class in acrylic painting techniques as...