Author Talk Patrick Bringley Tuesday, June 2, 7 p.m. Location: Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium $18 Members | $22 General Public Patrick Bringley, New York Times best-selling author of All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me, will share hi...

Seeing and Shaping Nature The Fantasy of North American Landscapes Tuesday June 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Location: Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501 Free Join Elizabeth Welch, Associate Curator of American Art, and Shiori Oki, Henry Luce Foundation Curatorial Fellow and Utica...

Cornell Cooperative Extension: Creating a Shade Garden Linda Sturtevant and Rosanne Loparco, Master Gardener Volunteers Wednesday, July 22, 11 a.m. to noon Location: Pribble Room $10 Members | $15 General Public Shade gardens can be beautiful, provided you understand the different degr...

Watercolor Stories After-Hours Experiences: Calligraphy Café Rachel Bartunek, artist and designer Wednesday, July 22, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Root Court $45 Members | $55 General Public Charles E. Burchfield wrote over 10,000 pages in his lifetime. Discover the meditative art of calligra...

Cornell Cooperative Extension: Good Bugs, Bad Bugs…and the Complicated Ones Dennis Osborn and Lucas Russell, Master Gardener Volunteers Wednesday, Aug. 5, 11 a.m. to noon Location: Pribble Room $10 Members | $15 General Public Curious about the creatures crawling through your garden, b...

Watercolor Stories After-Hours Experiences: Quilling Café Sandie Craven-Griffiths, Cats in the Attic Cards Wednesday, Aug. 5, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Root Court $35 Members | $45 General Public Calling all quillers! Celebrate the natural forms in Burchfield’s work in this class designed ...

Watercolor Workshops: Plein Air Sketching and Watercolor Painting Sue Murphy, Central New York Watercolor Society Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1 to 4 p.m. Location: Sculpture Grove $40 Members | $50 General Public Learn to plein air paint with techniques used by many artists, including Charles ...

Watercolor Workshops: Stylized Shapes from Nature Pamela Lynch, Central New York Watercolor Society Wednesday, Aug. 19, 1 to 4 p.m. Location: Root Court Ages 16+ $40 Members | $50 General Public Charles Burchfield often converted sound to images. In this workshop, professional artist ...

Watercolor Stories After-Hours Experiences: Terrarium Workshop: Build Your Own Tiny World Rachel Stewart, The Plant Stand Wednesday, Aug. 19, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Root Court $60 Members | $70 General Public In this two-hour, hands-on workshop, you'll build an open terrarium from scrat...

Watercolor Workshops: Surface Pattern Design with Julie Gratien Wednesday, Aug. 26, 1 to 4 p.m. Location: Root Court All levels | Ages 12+ $40 Members | $50 General Public Discover the art of surface pattern design with artist and educator Julie Gratien. Inspired by Charles Burchfield’s ...