Katonah Museum Of Art Inc

ONLINE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING DURING THE SHUTDOWN

MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA

TO SUPPORT THE TOURING EXHIBITION "DOUBLE SOLITAIRE: THE SURREALIST WORLD OF KAY SAGE AND YVES TANGUY," WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE, IN CONSORTIUM WI

THE KATONAH MUSEUM OF ART (KMA) WILL EXPAND ITS ARTS-BASED BILINGUAL OUTREACH PROGRAM, ARTEJUNTOS/ARTTOGETHER, TO SERVE UP TO 200 FAMILIES IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY'S GROWING LATINO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY. TAUGHT IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH AND PROVIDED AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS, THE PROGRAM PROMOTES SCHOOL READINESS FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 5 WHILE FOSTERING SOCIAL INCLUSION THROUGH PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND ACCESS. ARTEJUNTOS USES ARTWORK FROM THE MUSEUM'S CURRENT EXHIBITION AS SOURCE MATERIAL FOR INQUIRY-BASED DISCUSSIONS AND COLLABORATIVE ART-MAKING ACTIVITIES. THE MUSEUM WILL ADD A NEW COMMUNITY PARTNER AND STRENGTHEN EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS. IT WILL ALSO EXPAND PROGRAM OFFERINGS AT BOTH THE MUSEUM AND PARTNER SITES. PARTICIPANTS WILL SHARE THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS WITH THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS THROUGH TAKE-HOME PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A BILINGUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM.

DIPLOMACY AT HOME: THE DOMESTIC LIVES OF THE FOUNDING FAMILIES [THE KATONAH MUSEUM OF ART (KMA) WILL PRESENT DIPLOMACY AT HOME: THE DOMESTIC LIVES OF THE FOUNDING FAMILIES, SCHEDULED TO BE ON VIEW FROM JUNE 28-OCTOBER 4, 2026. THE KMA IS ORGANIZING THIS EXHIBITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FRIENDS OF JOHN JAY HOMESTEAD, WHICH SUPPORTS THE PRESERVATION AND ACTIVITIES OF THE JOHN JAY HOMESTEAD STATE HISTORIC PARK, AND THE RICHARD HAMPTON JENRETTE FOUNDATION. DIPLOMACY AT HOME: THE DOMESTIC LIVES OF THE FOUNDING FAMILIES WILL EXAMINE THE LIVES OF THE FOUNDERS THROUGH OBJECTS FROM THEIR HOMES?INCLUDING FURNITURE, FINE ART, DECORATIVE OBJECTS, AND PERSONAL POSSESSIONS?TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR SYMBOLIC VALUE IN DEFINING THE FOUNDING FAMILIES? CENTRAL ROLE AS THE ARCHITECTS WHO FRAMED THE FOUNDATION FOR OUR COLLECTIVE NATIONAL HISTORY. THE EXHIBITION ALIGNS WITH THE HOMESTEAD?S 250TH ANNIVERSARY AND WILL BE A CORNERSTONE OF THE EVENTS PLANNED BY THE TOWN OF BEDFORD AND WESTCHESTER COUNTY AS PART OF THE NATION-WIDE CELEBRATION OF THE COUNTRY?S 250TH.]

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A BILINGUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A BILINGUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A BILINGUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM.

TO SUPPORT A BILINGUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM.

THE KATONAH MUSEUM OF ART WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE ITS IN-SCHOOL ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS GRADES 2-6 AT THOMAS CORNELL ACADEMY, A TITLE I ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN YONKERS. THROUGH THIS 10-SESSION SEQUENTIAL PROGRAM, STUDENTS WILL BE GUIDED BY TEACHING ARTISTS AND A SCHOOL-BASED ARTS INSTRUCTOR TO CREATE POETRY, VISUAL ARTWORK, AND CHOREOGRAPHED MOVEMENT PIECES IN RESPONSE TO THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITIONS, CULMINATING IN AN EVENT FOR FAMILIES FEATURING STUDENT PRESENTATIONS OF THEIR WORK. THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO FILL THE GAP IN ACCESS TO ARTS ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AN ISSUE EXACERBATED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

TO SUPPORT ARTEJUNTOS/ARTTOGETHER, A BILINGUAL ART AND CULTURE-BASED LITERACY PROGRAM FOR UNDERSERVED PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION ON THE HISTORY OF IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA AND ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.