Join the Poster House education team on guided docent tours of our current exhibitions! Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the design techniques behind one of the museum’s shows in an informative yet casual setting. The tours, along with admission on Fridays, are always free! This Friday, we will be focusing on […]
In honor of the exhibition Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple, Poster House is presenting a homage to Molly's very own Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School and hosting a burlesque-themed life drawing class complete with speakeasy-themed cocktails. Hosted by instructor Robin Mork, this titillating evening will feature live model Dame Cuchifrita accompanied by […]
How does advertising for art house cinema differ from that of mainstream movies? In honor of Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld, Poster House members are invited to a special presentation of art house posters from around the world at Posteritati, the city’s leading movie poster gallery. This tour takes place at […]
Molly Crabapple has traveled the world, from active war zones to underground subcultures and the front lines of political protest, to draw moments of rebellion. During her stint as resident artist at The Box in New York City, she documented the culture of hedonism that predated the financial crash, both satirizing the one percent and […]
Join the Poster House education team on guided docent tours of our current exhibitions! Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the design techniques behind one of the museum’s shows in an informative yet casual setting. The tours, along with admission on Fridays, are always free! This Friday, we will be focusing on […]
What better way to practice learning letters with your little one than printing them? Explore the typefaces and colors featured in Peter Strausfeld's art house movie posters. Work together to make your own letter stamp that can be used again and again for endless arty fun! Join Poster House for Poster Tots, a program designed […]
Poster House is free on the third Sunday of every month, often featuring complimentary programming geared toward families. Be sure to sign up to secure your spot—or just enjoy the museum at your own pace! Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices and stools are […]
German-born artist and designer Peter Strausfeld made a name for himself with his evocative posters for screenings of numerous classic and avant-garde films at the Academy Cinema in London during the second half of the 20th century. Discover the secrets of the art house poster and then apply them to the design of your own […]
Join the Poster House Education Team for a conversation about the rise and fall of Italian Fascism—conducted entirely in Italian! Whether you're a native speaker or just beginning your language journey, this tour is for you: simple, clear Italian will make the conversation accessible to everyone. As a group, we’ll dive into politics from a […]
Female Trailblazers: A Special Members-Only Series In honor of Poster House’s exhibition Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple, members are invited to explore the creative work of female trailblazers both past and present. Pen + Brush is a 131 year old organization dedicated to showcasing the work of emerging and mid-career […]