Drip-Painting Workshop for Families

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 12:16

The floor of Jackson Pollock's studio in Springs.

Jeff Heatley, 2018, Courtesy of the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center

August 31, 2021

There are still a few spots open for Wednesday's drip-painting workshop at the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center. The workshop will be led by Joyce Raimondo, the founding director of Imagine That! Art Education.

The in-person program, for children ages 4 and up with an adult companion, is from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. and will include all necessary art supplies plus a tour of the house and studio. The cost is $50 per person.

Masks are required. An email can be sent to [email protected] to sign up.

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