Events

Exhibition Opening: “Boundary Layer” by Kate Rusek

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

Materials for the Arts is pleased to present “FORMALITIES,” a solo exhibition by MFTA Artist-in-Residence Machine Dazzle. Renowned costume designer and artist Machine Dazzle has graced stages across New York City and beyond with awe-inspiring designs and performances for decades.

Free

Mermaid Parade Decorating at MFTA

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

Materials for the Arts is pleased to present “FORMALITIES,” a solo exhibition by MFTA Artist-in-Residence Machine Dazzle. Renowned costume designer and artist Machine Dazzle has graced stages across New York City and beyond with awe-inspiring designs and performances for decades.

Free

Bee the Solution: Chat and Craft With the Bee Conservancy

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join The Bee Conservancy (TBC) at Materials for the Arts for a buzzworthy evening that will spark a passion for pollinators — and artistic inspiration!

Free

Summer Family Night 2024

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

MFTA's second annual Summer Family night will be Weds, Aug 7th! Join us for a lively night of artmaking.

Free

Behind Burlesque: The Practice Beneath the Fabric with Darlinda Just Darlinda

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join Materials for the Arts for its latest Third Thursday programming featuring… 🥁🥁🥁 A burlesque workshop led by Darlinda Just Darlinda! At “Behind Burlesque: The Practice Beneath the Fabric,” attendees… Read More »Behind Burlesque: The Practice Beneath the Fabric with Darlinda Just Darlinda

Free

Exhibition Opening: “some part of me lived here before” by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

Fresh off her travels to her father’s hometown in Thailand, MFTA Artist-in-Residence Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya began her residency ruminating on a single word: “ผูกพัน,” (pùuk-pan), Thai for “bind/entwine.” The meaning of pùuk-pan is explored both… Read More »Exhibition Opening: “some part of me lived here before” by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

Free

Paper: Pulp to Fiction (Fall 2024)

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States

This studio class will take a single product – paper – and explore six themes of hands-on practice: paper making, pen and ink, block prints, stenciling, silkscreen and collage.

$240.00