Easy! Watercolor – for Adults

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting. There are various techniques to work with, and each workshop will introduce you to simple methods to experiment with, as well as fun ways to incorporate watercolor paint, ink, pencils, and markers. Watercolor painting can help you relax and reset your mind, or serve as a […]

$1 – $10

Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

For: Teens and Adults. Children are welcomed with an accompanying adult. Think you can’t draw? Well, think again...! In this class for teens and adults, you will use artists’ drawing tools, gain confidence, and acquire new ways of seeing and imagining that will result in drawings you are proud of. Join us and you will […]

Free – $10

Make a Mask – WEUSI Artmaking Workshop

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Make a Mask Monday, May 12 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. All ages (children must be accompanied by an adult; no drop off) Suggested donation of $5-10, or pay what you can Registration is required to participate: Sign up This hands-on workshop guides participants through the process of creating their own unique mask. Whether for theater, cultural […]

$1 – $10

Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project – Found Object Assemblage Boxes – Part 1

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Art making workshop by Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper, SISTAAH STUDIO: For: Adult cancer survivors, friends and family. Cost: Free Registration is required to participate: RSVP Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm.     About the facilitator: Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper is a self-taught, Harlem-based visual artist, arts instructor, and author. Wilhelmina creates assemblages using mixed-media and found objects which […]

Free

Film Screening: “WEUSI”

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Film Screening: "WEUSI” Friday, May 16 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: The Children's Art Carnival An independently produced documentary film tracing the roots and capturing the creative spark of the WEUSI Artist Collective, including interviews with noted WEUSI Collective members. Artist talk with members Ademola Olugebefola & Dindga McCannon, with Voza Rivers, Producer.  

Free

Stop-Action Animation – WEUSI Workshop

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Stop-Action Animation Saturday, May 17 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Learn about the art of Stop-Action Animation. Imagine a story you want to tell and bring it to life using basic animation techniques. For: All ages! Children must be accompanied with an adult. (No-drop off allowed) Location: the Children’s Art Carnival Fee: Pay-what-you-can or suggested donation […]

Free – $12

Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project – Found Object Assemblage Boxes – Part 2

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Art making workshop by Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper, SISTAAH STUDIO: For: Adult cancer survivors, friends and family. Cost: Free Registration is required to participate: RSVP Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm.     About the facilitator: Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper is a self-taught, Harlem-based visual artist, arts instructor, and author. Wilhelmina creates assemblages using mixed-media and found objects which […]

Free

A Creative Visual Journey Celebrating 36 Years of Aleathia’s Original Artworks

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Join us for an inspiring night of art-making, music, and meaningful connection as we celebrate Aleathia’s incredible 36-year creative journey! Friday, May 23, 2025 6:00–9:00 PM The Children’s Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace (at 144th St), New York, NY 10031 Create your very own painted collage masterpiece, guided by Aleathia’s one-of-a-kind approach to storytelling through […]

$43

Panel Discussion: “WEUSI: Sustaining the legacy of Black Arts Movements, Instruments of Cultural Preservation.”

Hamilton Landmark Galleries 467 West 144th St, New York

Saturday, May 24, 2 to 4 pm Panel Discussion: "WEUSI: Sustaining the legacy of Black Arts Movements, Instruments of Cultural Preservation." at Hamilton Landmark Galleries 467 West 144th St, New York, NY 10031 RSVP About the Discussion: This discussion highlights the importance of diversifying our financial portfolios by investing in our fine art marketplace. These […]

Free

Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

For: Teens and Adults. Children are welcomed with an accompanying adult. Think you can’t draw? Well, think again...! In this class for teens and adults, you will use artists’ drawing tools, gain confidence, and acquire new ways of seeing and imagining that will result in drawings you are proud of. Join us and you will […]

Free – $10

Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project – Painting on Fabric

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Art making workshop by Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper, SISTAAH STUDIO: For: Adult cancer survivors, friends and family. Cost: Free Registration is required to participate: RSVP Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm.     About the facilitator: Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper is a self-taught, Harlem-based visual artist, arts instructor, and author. Wilhelmina creates assemblages using mixed-media and found objects which […]

Free

Closing Reception: Reflections of WEUSI

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Closing Reception: Reflections of WEUSI 1965-Present Friday, May 30 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. RSVP The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York, NY 10031 Hamilton Landmark Galleries 467 West 144th St, New York, NY 10031        

Free

The Rasanblaj Symposium: Decolonizing Y/our Experience Through Art, Performance & Collective Memory – DAY 1

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

OPENING NIGHT – 3-VENUE TOUR Friday, May 30, 2025 | ⏰ 6:00 – 9:00 PM Centro Civico Cultural Dominicano, 619 W 145th St, NY 10031  → Hamilton Landmark Galleries → Children’s Art Carnival 6:00–6:15 PM – Welcome & Grounding: Live music, check-in, light bites @ Centro Civico Cultural Dominicano 6:15–6:25 PM – Land Acknowledgment & […]

Free

The Rasanblaj Symposium: Decolonizing Y/our Experience Through Art, Performance & Collective Memory – DAY 2

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Decolonizing Y/our Experience Through Art, Performance & Collective Memory Register Now (Free & open to the public) West Harlem Arts—a partnership between The Children’s Art Carnival and Centro Cívico Cultural Dominicano—is proud to present The Rasanblaj Symposium and Exhibition, a transformative gathering of artists, scholars, and community organizers working to reimagine narratives of identity, belonging, […]

Free

I AM PRE-COLONIAL POWER Exhibition & Textile Workshop

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

I AM PRE-COLONIAL POWER: Exhibition & Textile Workshop Facilitated by visual artist Julia Justo Saturday, May 31, 2025 1:00–3:00 PM The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031 About the Workshop: This interactive exhibition and workshop celebrate the strength and resilience of Latin American immigrant communities in New York. Participants of all ages […]

Free

The Art of Cold Process Soap Making

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

The Art of Cold Process Soap Making Facilitated by Madelyn Rivera Saturday, May 31, 2025 1:00–3:00 PM The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace New York, NY 10031 Register Now! About the Workshop: This workshop invites participants to connect, create, and reclaim cultural wellness through the art of cold process soap making. Rooted in African and […]

Free

Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project – Make Wood and Glass Bud Vases

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Art making workshop by Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper, SISTAAH STUDIO: For: Adult cancer survivors, friends and family. Cost: Free Registration is required to participate: RSVP Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm.     About the facilitator: Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper is a self-taught, Harlem-based visual artist, arts instructor, and author. Wilhelmina creates assemblages using mixed-media and found objects which […]

Free

Press and Pull: EFA Printmaking Workshop, Print and Stitch – Part 1

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

PRINT & STITCH Instructor: Michele Godwin Class Date & Time: Part 1: Friday, June 6  from 6 to 8pm Part 2: Friday, June 13  from 6 to 8pm Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Cost: $10 Registration: Sign up today! (Registration is required to participate) Join visual artist Michele Godwin for a creative […]

$10

The Rasanblaj Symposium: Decolonizing Y/our Experience Through Art, Performance & Collective Memory – DAY 3

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Decolonizing Y/our Experience Through Art, Performance & Collective Memory Register Now (Free & open to the public) West Harlem Arts—a partnership between The Children’s Art Carnival and Centro Cívico Cultural Dominicano—is proud to present The Rasanblaj Symposium and Exhibition, a transformative gathering of artists, scholars, and community organizers working to reimagine narratives of identity, belonging, […]

Free

Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

For: Teens and Adults. Children are welcomed with an accompanying adult. Think you can’t draw? Well, think again...! In this class for teens and adults, you will use artists’ drawing tools, gain confidence, and acquire new ways of seeing and imagining that will result in drawings you are proud of. Join us and you will […]

Free – $10

Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project – Make Rasin Pyramid, Part 1

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Art making workshop by Wilhelmina Grant-Cooper, SISTAAH STUDIO:   Instructor: Griffina Blake For: Adult cancer survivors, friends and family. Cost: Free Registration is required to participate: RSVP Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm.       Open Your Eyes (O.Y.E.) Community Arts Project is supported by To help New Yorkers—especially those in low-income areas—come together and improve […]

Free

Press and Pull: EFA Printmaking Workshop, Print and Stitch – Part 2

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

PRINT & STITCH Instructor: Michele Godwin Class Date & Time: Part 1: Friday, June 6  from 6 to 8pm Part 2: Friday, June 13  from 6 to 8pm Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Cost: $10 Registration: Sign up today! (Registration is required to participate) Join visual artist Michele Godwin for a creative […]

$10

Easy! Watercolor – for Families with Children

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting. There are various techniques to work with, and each workshop will introduce you to simple methods to experiment with, as well as fun ways to incorporate watercolor paint, ink, pencils, and markers. Watercolor painting can help you relax and reset your mind, or serve as a […]

Free – $6

Easy! Watercolor – for Adults

The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting. There are various techniques to work with, and each workshop will introduce you to simple methods to experiment with, as well as fun ways to incorporate watercolor paint, ink, pencils, and markers. Watercolor painting can help you relax and reset your mind, or serve as a […]

$1 – $10