March 2022
Wayne Thiebaud 100: A Virtual Tour With the Curator
Join Scott Shields, Associate Director and Chief Curator at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California, for a virtual tour of the exhibition, Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints and Drawings. This major retrospective highlights the full range of this iconic American artist’s work made over 70 years and serves as…
Find out more »April 2022
Artz-Connect at Brandywine
This popular online program welcomes a small group of participants with dementia and their care partners to view and discuss art on Zoom in a supportive setting. ARTZ-Connect at Brandywine features: small-group conversations inspired by art a safe space in which people with dementia, their families and friends can come…
Find out more »Intro to Nature Photography – Virtual Event
Join Pennsylvania Master Naturalist, Pam Curtin, online for this introduction to nature photography. Learn photography tips for not just creatively capturing the natural world, but also for documenting flora and fauna that you could upload into the iNaturalist program, which catalogs such finds for scientific research. Not familiar with iNaturalist? Trust us, it's…
Find out more »Native Plants – the Good, Better, and Best
What's all the buzz about native plants? You'll have to bee at this virtual program to find out! Join Melissa Reckner, Penguin Court's Program Manager, as she shares the importance of native plants, offers some tips for adding them to your landscape, and highlights select species, many of which will be offered…
Find out more »Uncovering Secrets of the Forest With Tom Wessels
Forests can tell us a great deal about the natural and human history of a place. If you know what to look for, simple things like the shape of a tree or the placement of a rock can reveal hundred-year-old clues about past human activity, weather events, and biodiversity. Join…
Find out more »Studio Spotlight: Stephanie Ryan
Take a behind-the-scenes look into the studio and creative practices of painter and designer, Stephanie Ryan, as she discusses her creative practice with Laura Westmoreland, Brandywine's Associate Educator for Adult & Community Programs. In this virtual program, we'll explore Ryan's mesmerizing and ever-evolving intuitive painting series that have been featured through…
Find out more »April Showers Bring May Flowers
Join Penguin Court's Program Manager, Melissa Reckner, for a presentation about several of the native wildflowers you might spot in Pennsylvania this spring. This is a "Pay What You Wish" program with proceeds benefiting Penguin Court, a Preserve of Brandywine Conservancy that is located in Westmoreland County. More info and registration
Find out more »Virtual Gallery Talk With Victoria Wyeth: Animals in Art
Join Victoria Wyeth as she shares her uniquely personal perspectives on the art of her grandfather, artist Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) and uncle, artist Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946) Victoria’s April program will be a lively presentation on Andrew and Jamie Wyeth’s depictions of animals, from favorite family pets to curious wild…
Find out more »Getting Started with Native Plants: Natives Love Containers, Too!
No yard…no problem! Native plants can not only survive but thrive in containers. Join Julia Steiner, Environmental Educator for Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art, to learn more about native plants suited for containers and suggestions on ways to incorporate more native plants into your smaller growing spaces. A demonstration will…
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