National Academy Museum Opening Weekend

Free Admission & Art Classes For The National Academy Museum Opening Weekend

1083 5th Avenue


Friday, September 16th, 2011 at 11:00AM to
Sunday, September 18th, 2011 at 6:00PM

Experience America's Art at its finest with free admission to the National Academy Museum & School. On view in the newly renovated exhibition galleries, Will Barnet at 100, a retrospective of Barnet’s figurative and abstract paintings and prints and An American Collection, exhibitions from the permanent collection including great artists’ portraits from the 19-20th century, American post-war architecture, contemporary art and works by our National Academicians then and now! - National Academy Museum Opening Weekend Free Art Classes: Led by an outstanding faculty of professional artists and art educators, we are offering free art classes during the reopening weekend, Fri-Sun from noon to 5:00 PM. Bring out the artist in you and join our drawing, painting and printing sessions. Learn how to copy and recreate an old masterpiece, sketch from a live model or still life tableau. Enjoy art, make art. For artists of all ages.
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