Free Online Art Classes at MoMA
MoMA recently marked its 90th Anniversary with a grand opening celebration to showcase its innovative new design. Take a virtual tour showcasing the new design AND take art classes offered for free. It's an entirely new way to enjoy one of the world's leading art institutions.
The Museum of Modern Art is famous around the world by its other name: MoMA. During our very first trip of 2020, we visited the museum to celebrate their 90th Anniversary and recent grand opening that highlights an incredible renovation. We were one of the first to see their innovative new design that that has received rave reviews and set the art world abuzz.
VIRTUAL TOUR OF MoMA's NEW DESIGN
Couldn't join us for that trip? Don't worry! Now, you can get a feeling for the new space on a virtual tour! Click here to watch a recent episode of MoMA's At The Museum series. Filmed just before the grand opening, the episode follows the final steps of the reinstallation of some of the museum's most cherished works. See paintings by Picasso and Van Gogh return to the walls of the galleries in brand new frames with painstaking care and planning.
MoMA is also famous for their learning programs, with education outreach to students of all ages. Now, MoMA is offering a wide selection of online art classes that you can enjoy for free!
The expansive course selection features traditional art learning, in addition to more in depth choices for every interest. A few that caught our eye:
What is Contemporary Art?
Seeing Through Photographs
Modern Art and Ideas
Fashion As Design
MoMA is one of the world's leading institutions and now you can be an art student there at no cost! For full details, visit the museum's website at https://www.moma.org/ or go directly to their course selection by visiting: https://www.coursera.org/moma
Enjoy!