Crafting the Collections, Exhibition Programs: Crafting the Collections: Tapestry Weaving/Embroidery Workshop at Francis Martin Library

Date and Time
Monday, January 6, 2025, 4 - 5:30 PM
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.

Location

Fully accessible to wheelchairs
Event Details

Explore your artistic potential with Crafting the Collections, a series of art workshops based on the exhibitions at The New York Public Library. 
 

A colorful collage of prints on handmade sewing by Jacquelyn Strycker
Print Collection, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, New York Public Library. © Jacquelyn Strycker.

This event will take place in person at  Francis Martin Library. Join us for a hands-on workshop inspired by Line & Thread: Prints and Textiles from the 1600s to the Present to Open at the New York Public Library on view in the Library’s Rayner Wing from September 7, 2024– January 12, 2025. It features over 50 works that are drawn predominantly from prints held in the Library’s Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs.

Materials will be provided for this program. This art class is perfect for all levels.

Space is limited | Registration is recommended.  Register above with your email address. Walkups will be permitted as space accommodates.

Visit nypl.org/events/crafting-collections for a full list of classes.

 

 

 

 

 

About NYPL Exhibitions: 

The New York Public Library offers free major exhibitions and special displays at three of its research library locations—the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Library for the Performing Arts, and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture—and community showcases at many of its branch locations throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Learn more about what's on display here: https://www.nypl.org/events/exhibitions 

  • Class Format: Hands on
  • Audience: Adults
Assistive Listening and ASL
Assistive listening devices available
ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.