September 27 | Photograms for Parent & Child: This is a fun introduction to the darkroom class. Students place objects on photographic paper and expose them to light, then develop the paper in our darkroom. The unusual combinations are personal expressions that utilize the student’s intuition. Online registration is required to participate: Register Now . Upcoming Workshops: […]
Stop-Action Animation Workshop Facilitated by: Harmarkhis McCannon Date: Saturday, September 27 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Age Group: All ages welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult; no drop-off). Discover the magic of stop-motion! Learn how to turn everyday objects and drawings into animated stories using simple techniques. Bring your […]
The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! Class Dates: September 14, 28 October 12, 26 November 9, 23 December 7, 21 Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm Age Group: Teens and Adults Are You Drawing Insecure?? We Gotchu! Think you can’t draw? Well, think again…! This welcoming class for teens and adults is designed for two levels: Level […]
The Artist’s Voice: A Writing Clinic for Creatives Description: The Artist’s Voice is a monthly two-hour writing clinic where artists receive hands-on support in creating and editing documents essential for their careers, ensuring they leave with improved drafts or even finished documents. The clinic focuses on helping artists craft compelling artist statements, bios, grant applications, responses […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: General Admission: $12 Donation (Pay What You Wish) Registration is required to participate: Reserve your spot now! About the Facilitator: Early Rudolph Early Rudolph "My talent […]
Carve, Press, Repeat! Facilitator: Alannah Sears Class Date: Saturday, October 4th Time: 1:00 - 4:00pm Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Ages 12+ (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult). General: $12 Family (Parent + Children): $15 Donation: Pay What You Wish Registration is required to participate: Save your spot today! Alannah Sears Ever wanted to create your own […]
The Colored Girls Museum × The Children’s Art Carnival First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Harlem Join The Children’s Art Carnival and The Colored Girls Museum for a conversation with participating artists about creating intimate portraits. Artist Talk: Saturday, October 4, 4 to 6 pm (RSVP) Exhibition Dates: September 26 – November 2, 2025 Location: […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: General Admission: $12 Donation (Pay What You Wish) Registration is required to participate: Reserve your spot now! About the Facilitator: Early Rudolph Early Rudolph "My talent […]
Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting without worrying about making a mess at home. In the CAC workshop space, children are free to experiment with vibrant watercolor paints, and parents are welcome to join them in painting. A perfect activity for a playdate, too. Each workshop will introduce a few simple methods […]
Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting without worrying about making a mess at home. In the CAC workshop space, children are free to experiment with vibrant watercolor paints, and parents are welcome to join them in painting. A perfect activity for a playdate, too. Each workshop will introduce a few simple methods […]
Join us for a special evening celebrating National Day of the Girl with poetry, spoken word, and reflections from local teens. Hosted by Radhiyah Ayobami, the night uplifts youth voices through featured performances and an open mic. After an exhibition viewing of First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, we’ll continue into the backyard for an evening of inspiration […]
The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! Class Dates: September 14, 28 October 12, 26 November 9, 23 December 7, 21 Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm Age Group: Teens and Adults Are You Drawing Insecure?? We Gotchu! Think you can’t draw? Well, think again…! This welcoming class for teens and adults is designed for two levels: Level […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: General Admission: $12 Donation (Pay What You Wish) Registration is required to participate: Reserve your spot now! About the Facilitator: Early Rudolph Early Rudolph "My talent […]
October 18, 12 to 2 pm | Family Photo: Everybody has an old box of photos or negatives of their family members. Students bring in negatives of past and current family and make enlarged prints. Multiple copies can be gifted to others. Online registration is required to participate: Register Now . Upcoming Workshops: September 27 | […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: General Admission: $12 Donation (Pay What You Wish) Registration is required to participate: Reserve your spot now! About the Facilitator: Early Rudolph Early Rudolph "My talent […]
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025, 4:30–6:00 pm Instructor: Dionis Ortiz Location: The Children’s Art Carnival, 62 Hamilton Terrace, NYC Cost: FREE (donation appreciated!) Summary: This mixed-level drawing workshop centers truth, dignity, and joy—countering the distorted media narratives often placed on Black girls and women. Guided by artist-educator Dionis Ortiz, participants will learn three accessible techniques—blind contour, contour, and […]
Facilitated by: Jennifer Ivey and Deborah Singletary Saturday, October 25th 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Location: The Children's Art Carnival All ages welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult; no […]
The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! Class Dates: September 14, 28 October 12, 26 November 9, 23 December 7, 21 Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm Age Group: Teens and Adults Are […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: […]
Reimagine your younger self with artist Kephera Ife—craft paper-doll portraits that celebrate Black girlhood and joy. Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4:30–6:00 pm Instructor: Kephera Ife Location: The Children’s Art Carnival (CAC), […]
Explore the Art of Cyanotype Printing! Cyanotype is a 150-year-old photographic process that creates stunning Prussian blue images. Join Harlem native and multimedia artist Dionis Ortiz for a hands-on workshop […]
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October: 7, 14, 21, 28 November: 4, 11, 18, 25 December: 2, 9, 16, 23 Age Group: 16 years and older Cost: […]
Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting without worrying about making a mess at home. In the CAC workshop space, children are free to experiment with vibrant watercolor […]
Join us for an afternoon of exploring watercolor painting without worrying about making a mess at home. In the CAC workshop space, children are free to experiment with vibrant watercolor […]