Fort Tryon Kids: Carving Palisades in Plaster
Oct 12, 2019 @ 2:00 pm– 3:00 pm
Fort Tryon Park
Suggested Ages: 4-5 to 15-18
Cast, carve and hand color a bas-relief sculpture in plaster. Using images and views of the iconic Palisades as source material, learn to identify and separate planes of space and use simple carving techniques to create a low relief sculpture. Finishing techniques include using water based paints to tint plaster and texturization tools.
Drums Along The Hudson: A Native American Festival
Celebrate Native American heritage, culture, and art and the diversity of New York City including Spanish, African, Brazilian, and Tibetan cultures. The all day event features Mohawk Elder Tom Porter, the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, Sri Lankan Dancers and Drummers, music, storytelling, crafts, a Tree of Peace planting, international cuisine, a Pow Wow and crafts.…
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New York Scandia Music Festival
Bring a blanket and enjoy free performances by the Scandia Brass Quintet, the Scandia String Quartet and the Scandia String Orchestra with backdrop views of the Hudson River. Hers contemporary and traditional compositions, folk tunes, and arrangements, representing music from each of the five Scandinavian countries
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Garden Day at The Met Cloisters
Explore medieval herbs and gardens with tours, demonstrations, and family-friendly art-making activities in a castle-like setting.
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