Artmaking in the Afternoon

Inspired by your time at Olana or looking for family-friendly fun? Participate in free, drop-in artmaking in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill ...Read More

Artmaking in the Afternoon2025-04-21T10:55:57-04:00

Gallery Explorers

Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery program at Olana State Historic Site. Each month, The Olana Partnership educators will lead an exploration of two to three works of art on the second floor galleries through family-friendly dialogue and other ...Read More

Gallery Explorers2025-04-25T11:50:55-04:00

Create and Cook: Family Cooking & Art Workshop

Get creative in the kitchen and art studio at Olana State Historic Site! Join The Sylvia Center Chefs and The Olana Partnership educators for a fun, family-friendly program focused on cooking food and making art inspired by Olana’s landscape and history. Try new foods and test new art materials ...Read More

Create and Cook: Family Cooking & Art Workshop2025-04-21T10:55:18-04:00

WEBINAR – The Self-Curated Victorian Gallery: Marianne North at Kew Gardens

Join to learn more about Marianne North, the groundbreaking female botanical painter who travelled extensively across the globe in the late 1800s and even made her way to Olana. During this presentation, Dr. Lynne Howarth-Gladston will focus on North’s self-styled gallery at Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew (United Kingdom) ...Read More

WEBINAR – The Self-Curated Victorian Gallery: Marianne North at Kew Gardens2025-03-27T16:48:40-04:00

Artmaking in the Afternoon

Inspired by your time at Olana or looking for family-friendly fun? Participate in free, drop-in artmaking  in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill ...Read More

Artmaking in the Afternoon2025-03-24T15:31:01-04:00

Family Tour: A Closer Look

Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery tours at Olana State Historic Site. Each month, The Olana Partnership educators will lead an exploration of two to three works of art on the second floor galleries through family-friendly dialogue and other ...Read More

Family Tour: A Closer Look2025-03-24T15:30:26-04:00

Artmaking in the Afternoon

Inspired by your time at Olana or looking for family-friendly fun? Participate in free, drop-in artmaking in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill ...Read More

Artmaking in the Afternoon2025-02-22T16:50:45-05:00

Family Tours: A Closer Look

Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery tours at Olana State Historic Site. Each month, The Olana Partnership educators will lead an exploration of two to three works of art on the second floor galleries through family-friendly dialogue and other ...Read More

Family Tours: A Closer Look2025-02-22T16:49:58-05:00

THIRD THURSDAY – Drop-In Drawing with Pastels

Stop by the Wagon House Education Center for free drop-in drawing led by The Olana Partnership teaching artists and educators. Each session focuses on a different artist-quality art material! Use inspiration from your visit to Olana State Historic Site to create your own works of art.  All materials, refreshments, ...Read More

THIRD THURSDAY – Drop-In Drawing with Pastels2025-02-22T16:47:16-05:00

THIRD THURSDAY – Morning Mindfulness in the Gallery

Start your day looking mindfully at works of art in the Sharp Family Gallery. This hour-long morning session will be led by Shirin Mazdeyasna (MA, ATR-BC, LCAT), an Iranian artist and board certified and registered Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, and will include mindfulness practices to deepen your experience of ...Read More

THIRD THURSDAY – Morning Mindfulness in the Gallery2025-02-22T16:49:02-05:00
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