Join the Textile Arts Center to learn about harvesting natural dyes from our backyard and surrounding environments. Participants of all ages will create watercolor paints using teas, flowers, and plants. Painters will harness the beauty of our natural environment, using their creativity and curiosity to explore how changes to pH levels can change the color […]
Letterpress printing is one of the oldest printmaking techniques, used to make books, pamphlets, newspapers, and posters. Today, it is still an important part of graphic design. Explore the history of printmaking through letterpress printing as you create your own message with real wood type! This program welcomes children ages 3+ and their adults. It […]
Celebrate Community. Support Design. Together. Celebrate the season with AIGA NY and help sustain the programs that keep our creative community thriving. Join AIGA NY at Poster House for a night of connection, creativity, and giving back. Explore a curated market of designer-made goods, sip on seasonal drinks, and enjoy creative experiences like aura portraits […]
Poster House members of all levels are invited to explore the museum without the crowds during exclusive Member Mornings. Held on select Thursdays throughout the year, these are the ideal time to enjoy your favorite exhibitions at your leisure. No reservations are required, and complimentary coffee and tea will be available for members in the Café. […]
Colonial Dreams to Fascist Empire: Italian Aggression, Ethiopian Resistance in the 19th & 20th Centuries Despite the significance and international impact of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War of 1935–37 in the […]
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 […]
Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours both in person and online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access […]
Every month, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access to the works […]
Poster House members are invited to a curatorial tour of Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple. Join Assistant Curator of Collections Es-pranza Humphrey as she discusses the making of this capsule exhibition on such an exciting living poster designer. Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. […]
Posters have communicated ideas to a wide audience for centuries. Join Poster House with your little ones as we explore some of the gems of the museum’s permanent collection and […]