Your #NMOAatHome Lineup, Week of February 22

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Virtual Studio Visit: Ralph Steadman
 
 Thursday, February 25, Noon 

$7 - Members, Seniors & Students
$10 - Adults

Meet legendary artist and illustrator Ralph Steadman and take a peek inside his studio in Kent (United Kingdom). Best known for his collaborations with writer Hunter S. Thompson, Steadman notably created classic illustrations for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is also known for his political satire, as well as collaborations with Travis Scott, Vans and Flying Dog beer.

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Studio Snapshot: Clara Alden  Wednesday, February 24, Noon  Studio Snapshot is a series of short videos exploring the work of Newark contemporary artists. In this video, Lagos-based artist Clara Aden gives an overview of her practice and discusses working as an artist in the time of a worldwide pandemic. MORE INFO Video drops are available on the following channels at the specified date and time: Diversity and Inclusion Workshop  Wednesday, February 24, 1pm  Teachers are invited to discuss and learn how we can be inclusive in our instruction as well as content when teaching all subjects. Utilizing art, the Museum team will provide collaborative opportunities to discuss how, why, and best practices in diversifying our content and approach to learning while being culturally sensitive to all backgrounds. Each NJ participant will receive 3 credit hours toward professional development. REGISTER

Virtual Family Drop-In: Ancient Egyptian Stories with Jonathan Kruk

 Sunday, February 28, 2pm 

Go on a journey to Ancient Egypt with master storyteller Jonathan Kruk. Hear tales of the Gods of Ancient Egypt in this interactive storytelling experience filled with moments of mystery, thrills, and fun!

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Virtual Live Figure Drawing  Tuesday, February 23, 7pm  $7 - Members, Seniors & Students $10 - Adults Figure drawing is a foundational practice that will improve a wide array of art making skills. Hone your techniques in this one-hour session with a live model who will go through a variety of poses. PURCHASE TICKETS Save the Date Art Olympics: March Madness  Multiple Dates. Kickoff:   Tuesday, March 2, 8pm  MORE INFO   Happy Hour: Art, Culture & Spirits  Friday, March 5, 6pm  MORE INFO Virtual Creative Play: Painting with Music   Saturday, March 6, 10am  MORE INFO Community Day: Zoopalooza   Saturday, March 13, 11:30am - 5pm  MORE INFO In the Community Newark Winter Village at the Plaza   Multiple Dates  MORE INFO Black History Month   Tuesday, February 23, 6pm   =SPACE has collaborated with Nehemiah D. Frank, founder of The Black Wall Street Times to bring upon a collision of history and futurism in dialogue. The mission of this event is to not simply educate people on the building of Black Wall Street; but to also provide a resource for our entrepreneurial community of color to build a new system of economic wealth. RSVP Want access to exclusive Member Experiences? Become a Member Today #NMOAatHome brought to you by    Image Credits: 1. Ralph Steadman, Spirit of Gonzo, 1978. Ink on paper. 27.3 h x 36.5 w x 0.5 d inches. Private Collection 2. Image courtesy of @bethnashart     Women, Power & Promise: A Convening    Thursday, March 25, 3pm  $25 - Students $40 - Members $50 - Adults Join us virtually to hear from fearless thought leaders about the continuing battle for true equality for all women. We expect lively conversations around what's next in this new climate. PURCHASE TICKETS