Creating Space: An Artist Talk with Konstance Patton
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us online for a live conversation with NYC-based artist Konstance Patton and MFTA Director of Education John Cloud Kaiser. Patton is an Indigenous American sculptor, illustrator, musician, and animator whose work often explores the relationship between culture, spirituality, and identity.
Guided Tour of Materials for the Arts
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us for a live tour of Materials for the Arts and learn more about NYC’s premier creative reuse center.
Project Based Learning; Making Books, Games and Props to Animate for Multi Media Presentations (Online: Spring 2021)
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesThis course is designed for teachers who are interested in offering their students a deeper investigation of STEAM through project-based learning by using reusable materials and technology. Through guided art and technology instruction...
Creative Reuse Screen Printing with Lucky Fish Founder, Jann Cheifitz
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us for a screen print demonstration and conversation with Lucky Fish print shop owner Jann Cheifitz...
Approaches to Paper Collage – An Earth Day Art Class & Optional Professional Development Course for Educators (Online: CTLE Credits Only)
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesCelebrate Earth Day with Materials for the Arts' Art Class with Optional Professional Development Credits on April 22nd! This class will introduce paper collage and its applications...
Creative Reuse – An Earth Month Art Class & Optional Professional Development Course for Educators (Online: CTLE Credits Only)
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesCelebrate Earth Month with Materials for the Arts' Art Class with optional Professional Development Credits on April 29th! This hands-on studio class introduces Creative Reuse...
Artist Talk with Remy Jungerman
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us this Thursday for a conversation with Remy Jungerman, a contemporary Surinamese-Dutch artist based in Amsterdam and New York.
Musical Instrument Making with Louie Miranda
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us live this Music Month for a creative reuse instrument-making workshop with musician and MFTA Teaching Artist, Louie Miranda.
Gallery Exhibition Opening: “The Path of Least Resistance” by Elisa Insua
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesJoin us in person at the MFTA Gallery for the exhibition opening of "The Path of Least Resistance" by Elisa Insua, MFTA Artist-in-Residence.
July 2021 | Third Thursday
The Foundry 42-38 9th Street, Queens, NY, United StatesMFTA's Third Thursday programming includes artists talks, interviews, artmaking events, and gallery tours.