Art Inspired by Eric Carle
Friday, May 2, 2025
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join us at Highbridge Recreation Center for a family and friends paint nights in June. Over three Fridays, we’ll create colorful artwork inspired by the unique painting style of Eric Carle. It’s a great way for everyone to be creative. All ages are welcome!
Join us in celebrating Spring at the Hispanic Society Museum & Library! Visit the galleries to see our current exhibitions and participate in art-making workshops led by various teaching artists on the terrace.
2-6pm: All Exhibitions on View
- Out of the Closets! Into the Streets!: New York City’s Pride March 1975-1976
- Adriana Varejão: Don’t Forget, We Come From the Tropics
- Gregorio Luperon High School Student Exhibition: L@s Mezclad@s at the Hispanic Society
2-4pm: Art-Making Workshops (Part 1)
- Verde y Carmelita: Clay Workshop with María Luisa Portuondo Vila and Aurora De Armendi (Pre-registration Required)
4pm: Art-Making Workshops (Part 2) + Music Performance
- Ceramics Workshop with Ysabel Abreu
- Annette A. Aguilar & Stringbeans Quartet: Brazilian & Latin Jazz Performance w/ Special Guest Appearance by Bean Bloco and Members of Harlem Samba
RSVP is required! Limited to the first 25 registered participants, the workshop costs $15 for supplies and materials. Join Ft. Washington Green for our 2nd annual homemade winter wreath workshop! Enjoy the fresh green scent of the season and say hello to your neighbors. We’ll provide basic supplies (wreath base and wire, greenery, ribbon) and show you how to craft a wreath using natural greenery. Participants are encouraged to bring their own upcycled or natural decor—think dried fruits and herbs, ribbons, and paper crafts. Register here!
