UFO's, ET's, rocket ships, following tracks, animals in motion, and art news from afar. This week was outta sight!

Love & names in motion, Valentine's the Ruth Asawa way, and a mini-city of buildings! Plus raffle winning dinner and exhibitions we are proud of! ♥️🩷❤️❤️‍🔥

Food Migration, self-portrait quilt panels, names in motion, and building sculptures, plus some other art news -- it was a great week!

Time Travel back to 1940 NYC, Migration Within: Tracing Ancestral Traits & Tenement Design in Miniature Scale. Plus exhibitions to see and books to read.

Celebrating MLK thinking about metanoia, perceiving and depicting Paranormal Phenomena at The Drawing Center, finishing up mixed media pieces inspired by Dahlov Ipcar & more!

Migratory patterns, space craft (interior & exterior), miniature mural painting and tiny books, with a dive into semiotics. What a week!

Ushering in the New Year with tiny books for the AYB dollhouse, passports for unusual travel, and animal migration in mixed media.

We are on winter break, but here is a sneak peek at what we have been up to & a heads up for next week's Advanced Studio sessions!

Winter rituals, art making, and art to inspire, with a big helping of thanks! 🪩♥️🌲❄️

It has been a n inspiring week as we explored silence, celebrated light, & looked at Brooklyn Architecture over time. We also taught AYB inspired sessions at work, visited studios, performed in musicals, finished huge paintings, saw some art & read a good book.

This week AYB artists were inspired by Chinese Astrology & Barkley Hendricks landscapes. We are gearing up for classes at PS 6. And we have lots of art to share, and exhibitions to recommend!

Memory as Time Travel (in collage), ekphrasis fun, an exhibition to go see and heads up for a performance you do not want to miss!

A great party, successful fundraising, objects that carry our emotional & ephemeral selves, packing a bag, looking at art, and more.

AYB Movers & Shakers exhibition opening and benefit party is TOMORROW 11/22 6-9pm. And here is what we did this week...

Get your tickets from Movers & Shakers the AYB benefit party...plus The Harlem Renaissance & Wifredo Lam migration inspired work and lots of other art news/recommendations!

Caribbean inspired Folkloric Palimpsest, Limited Color Self-Portrait paintings, school meetings, other art news, shows to see, talks to attend, & tickets for our benefit party!

Celebrating Caribbean Culture in NYC, self-portrait sketches from observation, benefit tickets on sale, and lots of art news, some seasonal!

This week AYB has been manifesting the New Moon introspection and renewal! We kicked things off on Zoom by exploring the phases of the moon, then dove into zine-making at 180 Franklin, focusing on the theme of non-native species. We are so excited to have lead a huge seasonal printmaking session at PS 34. And tickets are now available for our Movers & Shakers Benefit Party on November 22!

This week at ART YARD BKLYN, we were creatively, conceptually, and collaboratively inspired with a vibrant celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month at our partnership school PS 34, our adorable vintage photos on zoom, and a playful Advanced Studio in person art making & other exciting art news and opportunities.

This week at AYB: We depicted our Hearts on Fire on Zoom, practiced limited palette color mixing in person, and trained docents at PS 34. As usual there is art news from the community — and save the date for our Movers & Shakers Gala Reception on 11/22!