Performance: Café-Concert
Performance: Café-Concert
San Antonio, TX
Experience the excitement of Parisian café life with Dallas quartet The Matt Tolentino Band. This soirée includes French musette and café music, as well as American jazz standards made famous by notable French artists—all performed with a vintage feel. Esquire Tavern mixes up cocktails inspired by …
Friday, October 17 2014
7:00 PM
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10:00 PM
French Teacher Training: Dessiner, c'est parler
French Teacher Training: Dessiner, c'est parler
San Antonio, TX
Note: This workshop is led entirely in French. Through this fun and hands-on workshop designed for French teachers and developed in the framework of the exhibition Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery, educators learn how to use graphic arts as a teaching tool. Master French teacher Be…
Friday, October 17 2014
9:00 AM
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4:00 PM
Performance: Rachel Calof: A Memoir with Music
Performance: Rachel Calof: A Memoir with Music
San Antonio, TX
Online ticket sales have closed for this event. A limited number of tickets are available for purchase at the museum front desk. At the age of 18, Rachel Calof, a Jewish picture bride, emigrated from Russia to North Dakota to make a new life as a homesteader. The open sky and endless prairie serve…
Thursday, December 11 2014
6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
Workshop: Look Sharp Linocuts
Workshop: Look Sharp Linocuts
San Antonio, TX
Paul Gauguin channeled the primitive in his woodcuts inspired by his travels to Tahiti. Learn a similar relief process using linoleum blocks and print a small edition. Ages 14+. Teachers earn three hours of continuing education credit. Space is limited and registration is required. Fee (includes m…
Saturday, October 11 2014
10:30 AM
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1:30 PM
Educator Workshop: Spotlight Saturday
Educator Workshop: Spotlight Saturday
San Antonio, TX
Spotlight invites students to make creative responses to a selected work of art in the McNay’s collection. Preview the 2014–15 Spotlight selection Haymakers Resting by Camille Pissarro and consider classroom connections. Brainstorm with other educators and develop the concept for your collaborative…
Saturday, October 25 2014
10:30 AM
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1:30 PM
Evening for Educators: Postcards from Paris
Evening for Educators: Postcards from Paris
San Antonio, TX
Enter the world of Monet, Renoir, and other impressionist artists during this educator event featuring the special exhibition Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art. Compare masterworks from the National Gallery of Art with McNay counterparts for deeper learning about the artists’ …
Thursday, October 2 2014
5:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Family Programs: ArtStrolls for Toddlers
Family Programs: ArtStrolls for Toddlers
San Antonio, TX
Connect with other parents, caregivers, and their little ones, and enjoy a morning at the McNay! Bring your stroller and join us for a 15-minute tour of the museum collection followed by artmaking and stories for toddlers 12-24 months. Also check out our ArtStrolls for Infants on the same days from…
Fri, Nov 7 2014
11:00 AM
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Fri, Nov 28 2014
12:00 PM
Family Programs: ArtStrolls for Infants
Family Programs: ArtStrolls for Infants
San Antonio, TX
Connect with other parents, caregivers, and babies, and enjoy a morning at the McNay! Bring your stroller or baby carrier and join us for a themed tour of the museum collection and a related sensory playtime for little ones 12 months and under. Also check out our ArtStrolls for Toddlers on the same…
Fri, Nov 7 2014
10:00 AM
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Fri, Nov 28 2014
11:00 AM
Workshop: Watercolor on the Patio
Workshop: Watercolor on the Patio
San Antonio, TX
Capture the changing light in the idyllic setting of the Blackburn Patio. Create a unique watercolor composition combining natural and architectural details such as lush landscaping, decorative tile work, and ornamental cast iron. Watercolor artist Lesta Frank instructs the workshop. Ages 14+. Tea…
Saturday, September 20 2014
10:30 AM
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1:30 PM
Art to the Power of Ten
Art to the Power of Ten
San Antonio, TX
Calling all contemporary art lovers! Join us in celebrating four years of Art to the Power of Ten--an annual fundraising event that supports the McNay's contemporary art collection. In addition to works of art on sale in 10x10 foot booths from 10 Texas galleries, the McNay is thrilled to welcome Sa…
Friday, September 19 2014
7:00 PM
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10:00 PM
