Artist Workshop w/ Cecilia André | Thursday, November 10th

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

Join MFTA’s Artist in Residence, Cecilia André, for an evening in the warehouse! Visit her studio, gather materials, and enjoy the opportunity to work on an art project and learn ways to partner and connect with MFTA. Bring your out-of-use art materials and other random items for reuse! Date: Thursday, November 10th Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM… Read More »Artist Workshop w/ Cecilia André | Thursday, November 10th

Free

Election Day CTLE Workshop: Pop-Up Bookmaking at MFTA (Fall 2022)

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

CTLE Professional Development Workshop for Teachers Pop-Up Book Making At Materials for the Arts Dates:  Tuesday, November 8th Time: 8:00am – 12:00pm Location: Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Boulevard, 3rd Floor Long Island City, NY 11101 Cost: $25 Course Description: Come and get creative and earn CTLE credits this Election Day at MFTA. Learn a variety… Read More »Election Day CTLE Workshop: Pop-Up Bookmaking at MFTA (Fall 2022)

$25.00

Halloween Costume Drop & Swap

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

Celebrate the fun of Halloween by bringing your old costumes to donate to MFTA and picking up new costume elements for this year!

Free

Artist Talk & Reception: “Feared & Revered” by Nicole Awai

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

Join us at Materials for the Arts for an artist talk and reception for “Feared & Revered”by MFTA Artist-in-Residence Nicole Awai. At this gathering of the NYC arts community, MFTA Gallery Director John Cloud Kaiser will host an interview with Awai, unpacking her experience working in MFTA’s 35,000-square-foot warehouse of supplies and her artistic practice.… Read More »Artist Talk & Reception: “Feared & Revered” by Nicole Awai

Free

On View: “Feared & Revered” by Nicole Awai

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

Materials for the Arts Gallery is pleased to present "Feared & Revered" by Spring 2022 Artist-in-Residence Nicole Awai. Born in Trinidad, Awai creates multi-media assemblage works using found objects. Through repurposing fabric, frames, photographs, beads, plexiglass, and decorative paper, "Feared & Revered" is Awai's exploration of a powerful female Caribbean folklore entity - Soucouyant, who… Read More »On View: “Feared & Revered” by Nicole Awai