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 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 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...

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 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 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...

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...

The Met: Live in HD Così fan tutte Mozart Oct. 3, 2026, 1 p.m. Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium $32 Members | $26 General Public | $16 Students The Met: Live in HD season kicks off with Mozart’s satirical comedy of fickle young love, one of the composer’s most sublime cr...

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Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

Are You Experienced Patrick Brennan, Linda Sormin, Stephanie McMahon Opening Reception: Friday, Oct. 9, 3 to 5 p.m. Show Dates: Oct. 9 to Dec. 18 Location: Pratt Munson Gallery Exhibition Statement Are You Experienced borrows its title from Jimi Hendrix’s 1967 debut album. Provocat...

Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

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...

Directed by Lan Hongchun, 2026, China, Rated PG-13, 118 minutes, subtitled Deep in debt, Xiaowei (Zheng Runqi) travels from China to Thailand hoping to locate the grandfather he believes abandoned his family—and perhaps claim an inheritance. Instead, his investigation uncovers the story behind de...

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Directed by Lan Hongchun, 2026, China, Rated PG-13, 118 minutes, subtitled Deep in debt, Xiaowei (Zheng Runqi) travels from China to Thailand hoping to locate the grandfather he believes abandoned his family—and perhaps claim an inheritance. Instead, his investigation uncovers the story behind de...

Directed by Lan Hongchun, 2026, China, Rated PG-13, 118 minutes, subtitled Deep in debt, Xiaowei (Zheng Runqi) travels from China to Thailand hoping to locate the grandfather he believes abandoned his family—and perhaps claim an inheritance. Instead, his investigation uncovers the story behind de...

Directed by Lan Hongchun, 2026, China, Rated PG-13, 118 minutes, subtitled Deep in debt, Xiaowei (Zheng Runqi) travels from China to Thailand hoping to locate the grandfather he believes abandoned his family—and perhaps claim an inheritance. Instead, his investigation uncovers the story behind de...

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...

The Met: Live in HD Macbeth Verdi Oct. 17, 2026, 1 p.m. Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium $32 Members | $26 General Public | $16 Students Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale ...

Book Club Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives by Daisy Fancourt Daytime Session: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. Location: Art Research Library, 510 Henry St., Utica, N.Y. 13502 About the Book A groundbreaking exposé showing how the arts—alongside diet, sleep, exercise and ...

Directed by John Wilson, 2026, USA, Not Rated, 101 minutes After concluding his acclaimed HBO series How To with John Wilson, filmmaker John Wilson turns his idiosyncratic camera toward one of the most commonplace substances imaginable: concrete. Hoping to make his documentary more commercially a...

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Directed by John Wilson, 2026, USA, Not Rated, 101 minutes After concluding his acclaimed HBO series How To with John Wilson, filmmaker John Wilson turns his idiosyncratic camera toward one of the most commonplace substances imaginable: concrete. Hoping to make his documentary more commercially a...

Directed by John Wilson, 2026, USA, Not Rated, 101 minutes After concluding his acclaimed HBO series How To with John Wilson, filmmaker John Wilson turns his idiosyncratic camera toward one of the most commonplace substances imaginable: concrete. Hoping to make his documentary more commercially a...

Directed by John Wilson, 2026, USA, Not Rated, 101 minutes After concluding his acclaimed HBO series How To with John Wilson, filmmaker John Wilson turns his idiosyncratic camera toward one of the most commonplace substances imaginable: concrete. Hoping to make his documentary more commercially a...

#INKTOBER WORKSHOP | Pen + Ink Drawing with Retro Sorrento with Maria Vallese | All Levels | 16+ Be a part of #inktober and learn the art of pen and ink drawing and illustration straight from the artist who illustrates the texture-rich labels for The Saranac Brewery. Multiple technique...

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...

KEYBOARD CONVERSATIONS® with Jeffrey Siegel The Romantic Music of Brahms Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, 2 p.m. Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium $38 General Public | $32 Members | $16 Students Johannes Brahms combined passionate intensity with lyrical beauty to create some of...

Directed by Dave Boyle, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 104 minutes, subtitled Airi (Moeka Hoshi) is a wandering medium accustomed to helping restless spirits leave the world of the living. Summoned to an isolated country house, she encounters a grotesque apparition whose powers defy everything she under...

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MINI-COURSE | Salt Fired Ceramics | Session 2 with Veronica Byun | Intermediate-Advanced | 18+ Salt firing is embraced by ceramic artists and potters because of the beautiful and unanticipated results that come from a salt-fired kiln. These six-week courses will explore form, function,...

Directed by Dave Boyle, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 104 minutes, subtitled Airi (Moeka Hoshi) is a wandering medium accustomed to helping restless spirits leave the world of the living. Summoned to an isolated country house, she encounters a grotesque apparition whose powers defy everything she under...

MINI-COURSE | Sit and Knit Intermediate/Advanced with Rebecca Robbins | Intermediate-Advanced | 16+ Build your colorwork skills while creating a cozy winter accessories set! In this intermediate knitting class, students will complete the On the Slopes Knit Hat and a coordinating pair o...

Directed by Dave Boyle, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 104 minutes, subtitled Airi (Moeka Hoshi) is a wandering medium accustomed to helping restless spirits leave the world of the living. Summoned to an isolated country house, she encounters a grotesque apparition whose powers defy everything she under...

Directed by Dave Boyle, 2026, Japan, Not Rated, 104 minutes, subtitled Airi (Moeka Hoshi) is a wandering medium accustomed to helping restless spirits leave the world of the living. Summoned to an isolated country house, she encounters a grotesque apparition whose powers defy everything she under...

Ages 6–8 | Art Explorations II, Clay + Sculpture | Session 2 with Shayna Crandall | All Levels | Ages 6–8 Kids create and build sculptures with clay and glaze, recyclables, fibers, plaster, wire and more. Students learn about famous sculptors and ceramists while making art in the Schoo...

Ages 9–12 | Young Artists Clay + Sculpture | Session 2 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 ...

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...

MUNSON AFTER DARK Halloween Oct. 31, 2026, 9 p.m. to midnight Root Court $20 General Public | $15 Members | $10 Students | Free for Pratt Munson Students Celebrate Halloween at Munson After Dark with a night of music, dancing, costumes, cocktails, and eerie fun in the Roo...