Join Poster House educator and in-house printer Jes Hughes for an afternoon of learning about wood type and leave with your own letterpress poster! In a class inspired by the expressive figures in the posters on view in the current exhibition Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld, you will learn the basics […]
It’s Happy Hour at Café des Affiches! Every First Friday between 3pm and 6pm, visitors are invited to enjoy $2 off all alcoholic beverages in the museum’s café. Indulge in a delicious drink as you browse the galleries—and be sure to try the special cocktails inspired by the museum’s two newest exhibitions, The Future Was […]
Join the Poster House Education Team for a guided tour of one of the museum’s current exhibitions! Explore the historical context and design techniques behind Art for Arthouse: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld in an engaging and approachable setting. Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices […]
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a hands-on introduction to block printing rooted in tradition, symbolism, and creative exchange. In this two-hour workshop with Helen Zhang, participants will learn the fundamentals of block printing while designing and carving their own stamps inspired by the lunar zodiac. Visitors will be guided step by step as they […]
Celebrate the spirit of Blazing a Trail Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters with a live performance by Coyote and Crow, a musical duo whose sound is rooted in nature, adventure, and the kind of free-spirited creativity that shaped Waugh’s extraordinary designs. Their set brings together foot-stomping rhythms, soulful vocals, and modern storytelling that evoke the […]
Peter Strausfeld’s posters are some of the most unique and expressive in cinematic history, yet few people outside of the niche world of art house cinema have ever heard of him. Join curator Tim Medland for this private, members-only tour of Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld and find out more about […]
Poster House is pleased to welcome Dawn Baillie in conversation with Assistant Curator of Collections Es-pranza Humphrey on the celebrated exhibition The Anatomy of a Movie Poster: The Work of Dawn Baillie. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from the designer behind some of the world’s most iconic film posters and get a […]
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 […]
Poster House is thrilled to welcome distinguished design historian Michael Lellouche for an in-person conversation with Poster House Educator Leo Murzenko on the exhibition Art for Art House: The Posters […]
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 […]