• Did you know some of the greatest museums in the world are located in NYC?  Sketch over the weekend.  Bring your sketches to school for Extra Credit . This is our trip to the Metropolitin Museum of Art.  Students explored the permanent collections of Art.  The students 
    studied the drawings and paintings.  They used pencil and oil pastels to recreate drawings from different cultures. 
    Metropolitan Museum of Art-82nd Street & 5th Avenue. Open Monday-Sunday.  Open late on Friday evenings until 8:45Metropolitan Museum of art  

    Museum of Modern Art-West 53rd Street , NYC     is Free on Friday's after 4:00.  Great art.  Mostly modern Drawings, Paintings, Sculpture & photography.  Great outdoor garden.  Bring a sketch book! Take picture-no flash photography.
    Address:11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
    Phone:(212) 708-9400
    Hours:
    Monday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
    Tuesday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
    Wednesday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
    Thursday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
    Friday 10:30 am – 8:00 pm
    Saturday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
    Sunday 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
       
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art:82nd & 5th NYC(Scroll to see information) Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age, Pastel Portraits 18th Century Europe, Poetry in Clay-Korean Ceramics,Anthony Caro on the Roof, After the Gold Rush-Photographs from the Collection.  Permanent collections: Egyptian Collection: Temple of Dendur (1st floor), Greek, Roman, Mayan, African, Asmat, Pacific Islands, Chinese pottery, Chinese Garden, 18th, 19th, 20th European collections, 20th Century American Art. Bring a sketchbook, pens, pencils,colored pencils, charcoal, cray-pas, watercolors,etc. Submit sketches from museum first week of school.
      No flash photography.  Some exhibits prohibit the use of cameras.  No cell phone conversations in exhibits. See Intro to L. Cantori's webpage for link to Met Museum Monday: Closed (Except Holiday Mondays)Address


    1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
    New York, New York 10028-0198
    Information: 212-535-7710
    Cost: Pay what you wish.

    Tuesday–Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Friday and Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
    Sunday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Last Modified on September 12, 2019