Join the Syracuse University Art Museum for an inspiring keynote talk by acclaimed art historian Alexander Nemerov (Stanford University). Discover unexpected links between the museum, influential art critic and Syracuse alum Clement Greenberg, and pioneering Abstract Expressionist Helen Frankenthaler.
This workshop will begin with a brief overview of the SU Art Museum collections and the opportunities it offers faculty to schedule class visits at the Museum. Then we will explore how these visits draw on evidence-based, high-impact teaching practices for authentic learning and helping students build academic integrity skills. For the remainder of the…
Explore our new permanent collection exhibition, Human/Environment: 4,000 Years of Art , and learn about how environmental encounters are always present in works of art with English PhD candidate and our 2025 Summer Doctoral Intern, Jacob Reese. art_breaks are free and open to all. No need to RSVP, just show up. Bring your friends or come…
Come explore the Syracuse University Art Museum and enjoy an afternoon of art and art-making with the rest of your community! Visit our galleries and make art inspired by abstract artist Helen Frankenthaler. Community day activities also include: A scavenger hunt all afternoon. Printmaking with VPA students. Family Tour at 1 PM. Writing workshop with…
Explore the museum through photography and create your own piece of writing inspired by your experience during this free workshop hosted by the Syracuse University Art Museum. Led by artist and professor Kevin Adonis Browne, author and creator of A Sense of Arrival. Supplies for the workshop will be provided. Registration is free and required.…
Learn about abstract artist Helen Frankenthaler's experimental foray into screenprinting with curator Melissa Yuen. art_breaks are free and open to all. Don't RSVP, just show up. Bring a friend or meet someone new!
Join us to hear artist and professor Kevin Adonis Browne read from his latest book, A Sense of Arrival, in the exhibition of the same name. Browne reflects on Caribbean blackness, being, and rhetorical expression.
Join Esther Moerdler, assistant curator at the Art Students League, for a presentation on the League’s history at 6:30 p.m. Following the talk, explore the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery exhibition Depicting the Everyday: A Legacy of Fine Arts Education at the Art Students League, featuring works from the Syracuse University Art Museum collection. Enjoy…
Explore ideas and experiences around immigration, food, family, and memory with artist Bhen Alan, professor Junko Takeda (History), and SU Art Museum curator Melissa Yuen.
Celebrate the cozy season with the SU Art Museum! Take a break, grab a hot beverage and snack, and make your own artwork led by our graduate collections assistants Em Spencer and Christine Dugas. Free and open to all! No experience necessary, all materials provided.
