The Finer Part of Our Nature Helen Munson Williams and The Utica Art Association On view through fall 2026 Museum of Art | 1 South Gallery Free Some of the greatest American paintings in the Munson collection once belonged to Helen Munson Williams, including Frederic Edwin Church’s Sunset...

Pratt Munson Faculty Show Opening Reception: Friday, Aug. 28, 3 to 5 p.m. Show Dates: Aug. 28 to Oct. 4 Location: Pratt Munson Gallery This annual multimedia exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the personal art practices of Pratt Munson’s faculty featuring work in painting, design, ...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Painting + Drawing Open Studio Self-Directed | All Levels | Ages 18+ This self-directed studio is the perfect opportunity for artists of all levels who have previously taken a painting or drawing class at Munson to hone their skills, explore their creativity, and work in a suppor...

Ages 6–8 | Art Explorations II, Drawing + Painting | Session 1 with Danan Christensen | All Levels | Ages 6–8 Kids learn to work from observation, memory, and imagination while experimenting with forms of drawing and painting with a variety of media and tools while also discovering fam...

Ages 9–12 | Young Artists Clay + Sculpture | Session 1 with Kyle Pumilio | All Levels | Ages 9–12 In this clay exploration for the creative preteen, projects range from hand-built functional pottery to ceramic sculpture inspired by famous artists. Lessons focus on popular and historic ...

Ages 9–12 | Young Artists Drawing + Painting | Session 1 with Sarah Kilian | Ages 9–12 | All Levels Develop and expand drawing and painting skills using a wide variety of media while working from observation, memory, and imagination. Visits to the Museum of Art give students the opport...

Ages 4–5 | Art Explorations I, Drawing + Painting | Session 1 with Terra Zook | All Levels | Ages 4–5 This hands-on exploration of art processes helps our youngest artists discover vibrant compositions through a playful understanding of color, collage, painting, and sculpture. Kids enj...

Ages 9–12 | Young Artists Stop-Motion Animation | Session 1 with Meghan Murphy-Pagano | All Levels | Ages 9–12 Action! Create your own stop-motion animations while learning a wide range of skills including operating a camera and tripod, how the stop-motion process works, creating chara...

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 147 minutes, Subtitled In feudal Japan in 1578, Lord Murashige Araki (Masahiro Motoki) rebels against the powerful warlord Nobunaga Oda and finds himself trapped inside his besieged castle. When a succession of mysterious crimes breeds suspici...

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Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 147 minutes, Subtitled In feudal Japan in 1578, Lord Murashige Araki (Masahiro Motoki) rebels against the powerful warlord Nobunaga Oda and finds himself trapped inside his besieged castle. When a succession of mysterious crimes breeds suspici...