BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Roberson Museum - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://roberson.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Roberson Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T200000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20260312T143856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T143950Z UID:10030858-1776448800-1776456000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Washi Tape on Canvas Workshop DESCRIPTION:Discover the playful world of washi tape and transform simple materials into vibrant works of art. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will explore color\, pattern\, and composition using decorative Japanese paper tape to create unique designs. You’ll learn easy techniques for layering\, pattern-building\, and creative placement that can be used to personalize journals\, cards\, art projects\, and everyday items. \nWhether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker\, this workshop invites you to experiment\, relax\, and let your creativity flow. By the end of the session\, each participant will design and complete their own original washi tape artwork on canvas to take home. \n$40 per person. Members get $5 off this workshop. Not a member? Click here to sign up. \nClick here to register for class. \nAbout the instructor: Amy Marcho is the Director of Education at Roberson Museum\, and has been leading instruction for over 20 years\, thoroughly enjoying bringing the community unique workshops. \nShould you have any questions feel free to contact Amy Marcho\, Director of Education at 607-772-0660 ext. 262 or at amarcho@roberson.org URL:https://roberson.org/event/washi-tape-on-canvas-workshop/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-03-12-at-10.37.00-AM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20260226T180813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T143942Z UID:10030855-1774087200-1774098000@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Pysanky Egg Decorating Workshop DESCRIPTION:Explore the traditional Ukrainian art of pysanky with instructor Joe Zapach\, learning the wax-resist technique used to create beautifully patterned eggs. This hands-on workshop introduces basic tools\, dyeing methods\, and symbolic designs while encouraging creativity\, patience\, and cultural appreciation. \nParticipants will learn the full process of creating beautiful eggs with special candle heated tools\, beeswax\, and vibrant dye baths\, all while hearing about the rich history and symbolism behind the colors and designs. Each participant leaves with a finished decorated egg. \nCLICK HERE to register for this workshop. \nAll supplies will be provided. \nAbout the Instructor: Joe Zapach is a local artist who has been decorating eggs for more than 20 years. See his work at facebook.com/pysankycollectibles URL:https://roberson.org/event/pysanky-egg-decorating-workshop/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/625844887_1473167738145284_6525816802673407014_n-Amy-Marcho-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20251010T181339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T211923Z UID:10029794-1761998400-1762012800@roberson.org SUMMARY:Two Day Watercolor Workshop w/ David Schumann DESCRIPTION:This is a class for those who have taken the beginner watercolor class or painted a little in watercolor and would like to improve their technique. \nIn this class David will use examples of great watercolorists in the past as well as contemporary watercolorists to understand the many techniques used to get different effects. Students will be shown different techniques and learn to see them in others’ work. Students will then practice the techniques and then produce finished paintings using other watercolors or their own photos as a reference. This is a class to try your wings in a safe and supported environment and grow yourself as a watercolorist. \nThis is a two day class that takes place from 12 PM to 4 PM on Saturday\, November 1 and Sunday\, November 2. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class. Full materials list can be found below. \nAbout the Instructor: David Schumann attended Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts in Lyme Ct. He studied watercolor under Suzanne Seigel and David Dewey. He paints in many media\, but watercolor is one of his favorites. “You can paint directly with watercolor\, but to truly bring out the beauty of watercolor you must understand the techniques of watercolor\, the different pigments\, and how they react to paper and layer. Unlike many other mediums\, watercolor has three players: pigment\, water\, and paper. You must use all three to be successful.” \nRoberson Member Price: $50Not-Yet-Member Price: $60  \n\n\n \n Register For This Class\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “I wish I could give David and his watercolor classes a 10 out of 5. He’s an excellent teacher\, so helpful and so encouraging. Really grateful to have taken these classes and highly recommend them to anyone.” \n Alison\n Former Student \n \n \n \n \n \n \n List of Required Materials:\n(Please do not try to find materials at Michaels. Use a professional site like Jerry’s Artarmama or Dick Blick)\n• Windsor Color Tube Colors (Ultramarine Blue\, Permanent rose\, and lemon yellow)\n• (Optional Colors) Holbien Watercolors (Titanium White\, Leaf Green\, Verditer Blue\, Shell Pink\, Jaune Brillian #1\, and Lilac)\n• 140 lb Arches Watercolor Block 9×12 or Larger\n• A variety of sizes natural watercolor brushes in squirrel or sable. Rounds\, squares\, and one large wash brush synthetic or natural.\n• A large flat watercolor tray with plenty of open room for mixing\n• A small container for water\n• Tissues\n• 2 old small towels\n• Pencils\n• Kneaded Eraser\n \n \n \n \n \n Should you have any questions contact Amy Marcho\, Education Director\, at 607-772-0660\, ext. 262 or at amarcho@roberson.org URL:https://roberson.org/event/watercolor-workshop-w-david-schumann/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/2025_Watercolor_DavidSchumann-e1755806647841.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250821T202831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230109Z UID:10030291-1760187600-1760194800@roberson.org SUMMARY:Beaded Birds Workshop w/ Ronnie Reitter DESCRIPTION:Make your own beaded bird with accomplished Haudenosaunee educator Ronnie Reitter. This program is part of the exhibition Beaded Birds in Haudenosaunee Art. \nAll materials will be provided\, but students are required to bring their own sewing/embroidery scissors. \nAbout the Instructor: Ronnie Reitter (Seneca Nation of Indians/Wolf Clan) is an accomplished Cornhusk Traditional Artist\, seamstress\, storyteller\, bead worker and Haudenosaunee educator. Using corn husks Ronnie creates beautiful dolls\, moccasins\, mats\, tobacco baskets\, flowers and other containers. \nRonnie’s training included an internship at the Fenimore House Museum and the Iroquois Indian Museum. She has presented at numerous schools\, organizations and museums including the Museum of the American Indian (NYC)\, Carnegie Mellon Conflict Kitchen\, Explore and More Children’s Museum\, Iroquois Indian Museum\, Rockland Museum\, Genesee Country Village Museum\, Rochester Museum & Science Center and the Strong Children’s Museum. \nShe has exhibited her work at Seneca Nation Fall Festival\, New York State Fair\, Ganondagan State Historic Site\, Binghamton University and sold dolls as far away as Japan and Russia. As a master teacher\, Ronnie has taught Corn Husk Workshops at Seneca Nation training Seneca teachers who in turn continue to teach Corn Husk work within the community. A talented seamstress\, Ronnie designs and sews traditional Haudenosaunee clothing incorporating beadwork into the art of dressing her cornhusk dolls. \nRoberson Member Price: $50Not-Yet-Member Price: $60  \n\n\n \n Register For This Class\n \n \n \n \n \n Should you have any questions contact Amy Marcho\, Education Director\, at 607-772-0660\, ext. 262 or at amarcho@roberson.org URL:https://roberson.org/event/beaded-birds-workshop-w-ronnie-reitter/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/unnamed-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250821T201713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194938Z UID:10030290-1759579200-1759680000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Beginner Watercolor w/ David Schumann DESCRIPTION:For two days\, David Schumann will cover everything you need to know to understand all aspects of watercolor and be able to begin creating your own beautiful paintings. \nThis class meets on Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 4 PM on October 4th and October 5th. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class. Full materials list can be found below. \nAbout the Instructor: David Schumann attended Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts in Lyme Ct. He studied watercolor under Suzanne Seigel and David Dewey. He paints in many media\, but watercolor is one of his favorites. “You can paint directly with watercolor\, but to truly bring out the beauty of watercolor you must understand the techniques of watercolor\, the different pigments\, and how they react to paper and layer. Unlike many other mediums\, watercolor has three players: pigment\, water\, and paper. You must use all three to be successful.” \nRoberson Member Price: $50Not-Yet-Member Price: $60  \n\n\n \n Register For This Class\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “I wish I could give David and his watercolor classes a 10 out of 5. He’s an excellent teacher\, so helpful and so encouraging. Really grateful to have taken these classes and highly recommend them to anyone.” \n Alison\n Former Student \n \n \n \n \n \n \n List of Required Materials:\n(Please do not try to find materials at Michaels. Use a professional site like Jerry’s Artarmama or Dick Blick)\n• Windsor Color Tube Colors (Ultramarine Blue\, Permanent rose\, and lemon yellow)\n• 140 lb Arches Watercolor Block 9×12 or Larger\n• A variety of sizes natural watercolor brushes in squirrel or sable. Rounds\, squares\, and one large wash brush synthetic or natural.\n• A large flat watercolor tray with plenty of open room for mixing\n• A small container for water\n• Tissues\n• 2 old small towels\n• Pencils\n• Kneaded Eraser\n \n \n \n \n \n Should you have any questions contact Amy Marcho\, Education Director\, at 607-772-0660\, ext. 262 or at amarcho@roberson.org URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginner-watercolor-w-david-schumann/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/2025_Watercolor_DavidSchumann-e1755806647841.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T201500 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250821T204119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230111Z UID:10029785-1758909600-1758917700@roberson.org SUMMARY:Four Week Old Masters Oil Painting Workshop w/ Michael Morgan DESCRIPTION:Open to complete beginners and experienced painters alike\, this four-week workshop will immerse you in the monochromatic techniques once used by the Old Masters. Working from a high-quality reference image of your chosen master painting (provided by the instructor or brought from home)\, you will learn core methods of value building\, underpainting\, glazing\, and scumbling\, tailored to your experience level and artistic goals.  \nThis class meets from 6 PM to 8:15 PM every Friday from September 26 to October 17. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class. Full materials list can be found below. \nAbout the Instructor: Michael Morgan is a painter and mixed-media artist currently pursuing his Master of Fine Arts at Cornell University\, where he is a teaching assistant for oil painting classes. His paintings have been featured in Bear Season\, a solo exhibition at Cornell\, as well as recent shows at the Roberson Museum’s Regional Art Exhibition\, the Long Beach Island Foundation’s 40 Under 40\, the Cooperstown Art Association’s 90th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition\, and Muscle at the Ely Center for Contemporary Art. \nMorgan is the recipient of a Cornell Council for the Arts Individual Grant\, and his work has appeared in museums\, galleries\, and art centers across New York\, New Jersey\, and Connecticut. Before beginning his MFA\, he earned degrees from Northwestern University and Columbia University.  \nKnown for his vibrant use of color and layered surfaces\, Morgan works across painting\, sculpture\, collage\, and installation\, but always returns to the immediacy and expressiveness of oil paint. He lives and works in Ithaca\, New York. \nRoberson Member Price: $80Not-Yet-Member Price: $100  \n\n\n \n Register For This Class\n \n \n \n \n \n Class Schedule \n\n Week 1: Underpainting & Initial Sketch in Oil\n\n○ Sketch your composition directly on canvas using ultramarine blue or burnt sienna (or a combination)\, thinned with Gamsol. \n○ Focus on capturing major shapes\, proportions\, and value placement with transparent\, luminous strokes. \n\n Week 2: Glazing & Value Development\n\n○ Deepen your understanding of form and shadow by layering glazes with a medium like Galkyd. \n○ Practice mixing tints and shades using warm and/or cool whites to refine transitions and temperature variations. \n\n Week 3: Further Glazing & Unifying Layers\n\n○ Enhance dimension and unify your painting using transparent or semi-transparent glazes in your chosen hue. \n○ Work toward a cohesive range of values and harmonious finishes. \n\n Week 4: Scumbling\, Final Touches & Group Critique\n\n○ Apply subtle scumbles and highlights for depth and luminosity. \n○ Receive personalized feedback in a final group critique\, and celebrate the new techniques you’ve mastered. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n List of Required Materials: \n\n Paints\n\n○ Ultramarine Blue \n○ Burnt Sienna \n○ Warm White and/or Cool White \n\n Canvas or Panel\n\n○ Choose a size you can comfortably finish in four weeks (e.g.\, 11×14\, 16×20). \n\n Brushes\n\n○ A mix of flats\, rounds\, and filberts\, small to medium size. \n\n Other Materials\n\n○ Palette (wood\, glass\, or disposable pads) \n○ Palette knife (for mixing) \n○ Rags or paper towels \nFumeless chemicals (Galkyd and Gamsol) used in the process of painting will be provided for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n Should you have any questions contact Amy Marcho\, Education Director\, at 607-772-0660\, ext. 262 or at amarcho@roberson.org URL:https://roberson.org/event/four-week-old-masters-oil-painting-workshop-w-michael-morgan/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/4a5e1860-3bd9-4129-97c7-e8b83eb7500a.sized-1000x1000-1-e1755808863561.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250506T185858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194939Z UID:10029761-1750593600-1750608000@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Watercolor 3: Plein Air Watercolor with David Schumann (Day 2 of 2) DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Join David Schumann in a two day outdoor watercolor painting class on June 21st and 22nd from 12 PM – 4 PM. (Indoors in case of rain) \nYou will learn how to compose\, draw and paint an outdoor scene behind the museum along the Chenango River area. David will demonstrate how to set up your watercolors and how he decides what to paint\, how to frame the composition\, and how to draw and paint the composition. Painting outside with watercolors is a relaxing and enjoyable way to take advantage of the warmer summer months. \nThis class is for students who have at least taken Watercolor 1 or have had some experience doing watercolor. This is not a basic class but intermediate to advanced. \n$50 Members | $60 Not-Yet-Members \nRequired Materials: \n\n If possible 2 blocks. If using sheets of watercolor paper you must have a board to tape paper to.\nWindsor Color Tube Colors (Ultramarine Blue\, Permanent rose\, and Cadmium lemon yellow)\n (Optional Colors) Holbien Watercolors (Titanium White\, Leaf Green\, Verditer Blue\, Shell Pink\, Jaune Brillian #1\, and Lilac)\n140 lb Arches Watercolor Block 9×12 or Larger\nA variety of sizes natural watercolor brushes in squirrel or sable. Rounds\, squares\, and one large wash brush synthetic or natural. 6\,8\, 12 at least.\n A large flat watercolor tray with plenty of open room for mixing or a large portable pallet\n A portable non breakable water container.\n Tissues\n 2 old small towels\n Pencils\n Kneaded Eraser\n A view finder https://www.amazon.com/Catcher-Sliding-Mechanism-Photography-Sketching/dp/B0DP5B6MBX/ref=asc_df_B0DP5B6MBX?mcid=13bed15b64f13aa08c968f16fd413860&hvocijid=4203990581454785910-B0DP5B6MBX-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4203990581454785910&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9007195&hvtargid=pla-2281435177418&th=1\n A portable camping chair or stool URL:https://roberson.org/event/watercolor-3-plein-air-watercolor-with-david-schumann-day-2-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_2324-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250506T185017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194939Z UID:10029758-1750507200-1750521600@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Watercolor 3: Plein Air Watercolor with David Schumann (Day 1 of 2) DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Join David Schumann in a two day outdoor watercolor painting class on June 21st and 22nd from 12 PM – 4 PM. (Indoors in case of rain) \nYou will learn how to compose\, draw and paint an outdoor scene behind the museum along the Chenango River area. David will demonstrate how to set up your watercolors and how he decides what to paint\, how to frame the composition\, and how to draw and paint the composition. Painting outside with watercolors is a relaxing and enjoyable way to take advantage of the warmer summer months. \nThis class is for students who have at least taken Watercolor 1 or have had some experience doing watercolor. This is not a basic class but intermediate to advanced. \n$50 Members | $60 Not-Yet-Members \nRequired Materials: \n\n If possible 2 blocks. If using sheets of watercolor paper you must have a board to tape paper to.\nWindsor Color Tube Colors (Ultramarine Blue\, Permanent rose\, and Cadmium lemon yellow)\n (Optional Colors) Holbien Watercolors (Titanium White\, Leaf Green\, Verditer Blue\, Shell Pink\, Jaune Brillian #1\, and Lilac)\n140 lb Arches Watercolor Block 9×12 or Larger\nA variety of sizes natural watercolor brushes in squirrel or sable. Rounds\, squares\, and one large wash brush synthetic or natural. 6\,8\, 12 at least.\n A large flat watercolor tray with plenty of open room for mixing or a large portable pallet\n A portable non breakable water container.\n Tissues\n 2 old small towels\n Pencils\n Kneaded Eraser\n A view finder https://www.amazon.com/Catcher-Sliding-Mechanism-Photography-Sketching/dp/B0DP5B6MBX/ref=asc_df_B0DP5B6MBX?mcid=13bed15b64f13aa08c968f16fd413860&hvocijid=4203990581454785910-B0DP5B6MBX-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4203990581454785910&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9007195&hvtargid=pla-2281435177418&th=1\n A portable camping chair or stool URL:https://roberson.org/event/watercolor-3-plein-air-watercolor-with-david-schumann-day-1-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_2324-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T203000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250303T152754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194939Z UID:10030258-1746813600-1746822600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Four Week Oil Painting Class with Kathy Smith (Day 4 of 4) DESCRIPTION:This group oil painting class\, led by Kathy Smith\, offers beginner to advanced oil painters the opportunity to work side-by-side on an image of their choosing\, with personalized instruction along the way. \nThis class meets on April 11th\, April 25th\, May 2nd\, and May 9th from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Roberson Museum. \nClick here to register for this class! \nStudents may use the list below to purchase their own materials\, or purchase supplies directly from the instructor for an additional $25. \nSupply List: \nPaints\nTitanium white \nBurnt Umber\nAlizarin Crimson\nCadmium Red\nSap Green\nUltramarine Blue\nNaples Yellow\nCadmium Yellow \nAdditional Materials\nWalnut Oil with Alkyd Medium\nPlain Walnut Oil or odorless turpentine for cleaning brushes\nVine Charcoal or graphite transfer paper\nCanvas-size of your choice\nBrushes-of your personal choice\nPallet knife\nPainters tape\nColor Reference Picture to paint\nEnlarged picture to the size of your canvas-which can be black and white\nPencil\nPaper towels \nABSOLUTELY NO TURPENTINE \nShould you have any questions\, concerns\, or need supplies please contact the Education Director Amy Marcho at amarcho@roberson.org or at 607-772-0660 ext. 262 URL:https://roberson.org/event/four-week-oil-painting-class-with-kathy-smith-day-4-of-4/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/kathysmith-paint2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T203000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250303T152528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194940Z UID:10030257-1746208800-1746217800@roberson.org SUMMARY:Four Week Oil Painting Class with Kathy Smith (Day 3 of 4) DESCRIPTION:This group oil painting class\, led by Kathy Smith\, offers beginner to advanced oil painters the opportunity to work side-by-side on an image of their choosing\, with personalized instruction along the way. \nThis class meets on April 11th\, April 25th\, May 2nd\, and May 9th from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Roberson Museum. \nClick here to register for this class! \nStudents may use the list below to purchase their own materials\, or purchase supplies directly from the instructor for an additional $25. \nSupply List: \nPaints\nTitanium white \nBurnt Umber\nAlizarin Crimson\nCadmium Red\nSap Green\nUltramarine Blue\nNaples Yellow\nCadmium Yellow \nAdditional Materials\nWalnut Oil with Alkyd Medium\nPlain Walnut Oil or odorless turpentine for cleaning brushes\nVine Charcoal or graphite transfer paper\nCanvas-size of your choice\nBrushes-of your personal choice\nPallet knife\nPainters tape\nColor Reference Picture to paint\nEnlarged picture to the size of your canvas-which can be black and white\nPencil\nPaper towels \nABSOLUTELY NO TURPENTINE \nShould you have any questions\, concerns\, or need supplies please contact the Education Director Amy Marcho at amarcho@roberson.org or at 607-772-0660 ext. 262 URL:https://roberson.org/event/four-week-oil-painting-class-with-kathy-smith-day-3-of-4/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/kathysmith-paint2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T203000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250303T151901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194940Z UID:10030255-1745604000-1745613000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Four Week Oil Painting Class with Kathy Smith (Day 2 of 4) DESCRIPTION:This group oil painting class\, led by Kathy Smith\, offers beginner to advanced oil painters the opportunity to work side-by-side on an image of their choosing\, with personalized instruction along the way. \nThis class meets on April 11th\, April 25th\, May 2nd\, and May 9th from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Roberson Museum. \nClick here to register for this class! \nStudents may use the list below to purchase their own materials\, or purchase supplies directly from the instructor for an additional $25. \nSupply List: \nPaints\nTitanium white \nBurnt Umber\nAlizarin Crimson\nCadmium Red\nSap Green\nUltramarine Blue\nNaples Yellow\nCadmium Yellow \nAdditional Materials\nWalnut Oil with Alkyd Medium\nPlain Walnut Oil or odorless turpentine for cleaning brushes\nVine Charcoal or graphite transfer paper\nCanvas-size of your choice\nBrushes-of your personal choice\nPallet knife\nPainters tape\nColor Reference Picture to paint\nEnlarged picture to the size of your canvas-which can be black and white\nPencil\nPaper towels \nABSOLUTELY NO TURPENTINE \nShould you have any questions\, concerns\, or need supplies please contact the Education Director Amy Marcho at amarcho@roberson.org or at 607-772-0660 ext. 262 URL:https://roberson.org/event/four-week-oil-painting-class-with-kathy-smith-day-2-of-4/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/kathysmith-paint2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T203000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250303T151616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194940Z UID:10030256-1744394400-1744403400@roberson.org SUMMARY:Four Week Oil Painting Class with Kathy Smith (Day 1 of 4) DESCRIPTION:This group oil painting class\, led by Kathy Smith\, offers beginner to advanced oil painters the opportunity to work side-by-side on an image of their choosing\, with personalized instruction along the way. \nThis class meets on April 11th\, April 25th\, May 2nd\, and May 9th from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Roberson Museum. \nClick here to register for this class! \nStudents may use the list below to purchase their own materials\, or purchase supplies directly from the instructor for an additional $25. \nSupply List: \nPaints\nTitanium white \nBurnt Umber\nAlizarin Crimson\nCadmium Red\nSap Green\nUltramarine Blue\nNaples Yellow\nCadmium Yellow \nAdditional Materials\nWalnut Oil with Alkyd Medium\nPlain Walnut Oil or odorless turpentine for cleaning brushes\nVine Charcoal or graphite transfer paper\nCanvas-size of your choice\nBrushes-of your personal choice\nPallet knife\nPainters tape\nColor Reference Picture to paint\nEnlarged picture to the size of your canvas-which can be black and white\nPencil\nPaper towels \nABSOLUTELY NO TURPENTINE \nShould you have any questions\, concerns\, or need supplies please contact the Education Director Amy Marcho at amarcho@roberson.org or at 607-772-0660 ext. 262 URL:https://roberson.org/event/four-week-oil-painting-class-with-kathy-smith-day-1-of-4/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/kathysmith-paint2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T120000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250305T170506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230120Z UID:10030259-1743847200-1743854400@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Wreath Making Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make beautiful wreaths for all seasons at this workshop with instructor Amy Marcho. All materials will be provided. See the photo above for an example of what you will be creating!\n\n\nSaturday\, April 5th | 10 AM – 12 PM\n$65 members\, $75 not-yet-members\n\n\n\n\nTHIS WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT\n\n\nAbout the instructor: Amy Marcho has spent years designing and creating spectacular wreaths with her uncle\, a now retired prominent florist in PA. URL:https://roberson.org/event/wreath-making-workshop/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/unnamed-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T130000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250303T143519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230120Z UID:10030254-1743242400-1743253200@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop DESCRIPTION:This workshop is sold out.  \n  \nTake part in the ancient Ukrainian tradition of Pysanky (egg decoration) at this workshop open to artists of all skill levels. \nClick here to register for this workshop! \nLead by Joe Zapach\, who has been decorating eggs for more than 20 years\, participants will learn the full process of creating beautiful eggs with special candle heated tools\, beeswax\, and vibrant dye baths\, all while hearing about the rich history and symbolism behind the colors and designs. \nAll materials provided\, just bring your creativity! \nShould you have any questions Feel free to contact Amy Marcho education director at amarcho@roberson or 607-772-0660 ext 262 URL:https://roberson.org/event/ukrainian-egg-decorating-3/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/psyankyegg2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250129T162523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194940Z UID:10030246-1742731200-1742745600@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Beginner Watercolor Class (Part 2 of 2) DESCRIPTION:Instructor: David Schumann \nRegister for Class Here. \nThis is a two day class for artists new to watercolor who want to learn the fundamentals of the medium. For two days\, Schumann will cover everything you need to know to understand all aspects of watercolor and be able to begin creating your own beautiful paintings. \nThis class meets on Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 4 PM on March 22nd and March 23rd. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class. Full materials list can be found here. \nRoberson Member Price: $50 \nNot-Yet-Member Price: $60 URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginner-watercolor-class-part-2-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/bauer_farm_drtmbp.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250129T162236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194941Z UID:10030245-1742644800-1742659200@roberson.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT | Beginner Watercolor Class (Part 1 of 2) DESCRIPTION:Instructor: David Schumann \nRegister for Class Here. \nThis is a two day class for artists new to watercolor who want to learn the fundamentals of the medium. For two days\, Schumann will cover everything you need to know to understand all aspects of watercolor and be able to begin creating your own beautiful paintings. \nThis class meets on Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 4 PM on March 22nd and March 23rd. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class. Full materials list can be found here. \nRoberson Member Price: $50 \nNot-Yet-Member Price: $60 URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginner-watercolor-class-part-1-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/bauer_farm_drtmbp.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T150000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250117T190010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194941Z UID:10029745-1739617200-1739631600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Old Masters Oil Painting Class for Beginners DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Kathy Smith \nA step-by-step class for beginner to intermediate oil painters who want to learn the skills of the old masters. \nRoberson Member Price: $30*\nNot-Yet-Member Price: $40* \nREGISTER TODAY (Limited spots available) \n*Does not include $25 materials fee which will be paid to kathy smith on the day of the class \nAbout the Instructor: \nAlthough Kathy has studied professionally\, she feels she has learned much more from her self taught role in the decorative art field. She has attended many conventions and hundreds of workshops\, taking away the most important skill of teaching. Kathy has been a successful art instructor for over 30 years. Most recognised for her Old Master Techniques\, she teaches in a variety of mediums including  oil\, watercolor\, pastel and drawing. Some of the subjects she enjoys working with are portraits of humans\, animals\, and still life. \nFor the past 15 years she has taught at Broome Community College. She also teaches weekly as well as holds workshops at hyer studio\, Studio Six\, in Binghamton NY. Kathy has also travel taught.Kathy’s work has been in numerous galley shows on the east coast of the United States as well as Canada and Russia.You can find collections of her work in the United States\, France\, Germany\, Canada\, and Russia. URL:https://roberson.org/event/old-masters-oil-painting-class-for-beginners/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_4374.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250202T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250202T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250114T205746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194941Z UID:10029744-1738497600-1738512000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Class with David Schumann Part 2 (Day 2 of 2) DESCRIPTION:This is a class for those who have taken the beginner watercolor class or painted a little in watercolor and would like to improve their technique. \nFull details and a registration link can be found here. \nIn this class David will use examples of great watercolorists in the past as well as contemporary watercolorists to understand the many techniques used to get different effects. Students will be shown different techniques and learn to see them in others’ work. Students will then practice the techniques and then produce finished paintings using other watercolors or their own photos as a reference. This is a class to try your wings in a safe and supported environment and grow yourself as a watercolorist. \nThis is a two day class that meets on Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 4 PM on February 1st and February 2nd. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class.  \nRoberson Member Price: $50 \nNot-Yet-Member Price: $60 URL:https://roberson.org/event/watercolor-class-with-david-schumann-part-2-day-1-of-2-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/bauer_farm_drtmbp.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20250114T205548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194941Z UID:10029743-1738411200-1738425600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Class with David Schumann Part 2 (Day 1 of 2) DESCRIPTION:This is a class for those who have taken the beginner watercolor class or painted a little in watercolor and would like to improve their technique. \nFull details and a registration link can be found here. \nIn this class David will use examples of great watercolorists in the past as well as contemporary watercolorists to understand the many techniques used to get different effects. Students will be shown different techniques and learn to see them in others’ work. Students will then practice the techniques and then produce finished paintings using other watercolors or their own photos as a reference. This is a class to try your wings in a safe and supported environment and grow yourself as a watercolorist. \nThis is a two day class that meets on Saturday and Sunday 12 PM – 4 PM on February 1st and February 2nd. \nStudents are required to purchase their own materials for this class.  \nRoberson Member Price: $50 \nNot-Yet-Member Price: $60 URL:https://roberson.org/event/watercolor-class-with-david-schumann-part-2-day-1-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front Street\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/bauer_farm_drtmbp.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20241007T142421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194942Z UID:10029699-1730635200-1730649600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Beginner Watercolor Class with David Schumann (Day 2 of 2) DESCRIPTION:Learn More and Register URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginner-watercolor-class-with-david-schumann-day-2-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/2024_Watercolor_DavidSchumann.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20241007T135229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T194942Z UID:10029698-1730548800-1730563200@roberson.org SUMMARY:Beginner Watercolor Class with David Schumann (Day 1 of 2) DESCRIPTION:Learn More and Register URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginner-watercolor-class-with-david-schumann-day-1-of-2/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/2024_Watercolor_DavidSchumann.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T150000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20240901T133943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230140Z UID:10030191-1727521200-1727535600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Fall Watercolor Workshop with Kathy Smith DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Fall by exploring your creativity with a autumnal themed watercolor paint-along with Kathy Smith! \nThis event is great for all ages! \nClass runs from 11 AM to 3 PM on Saturday\, September 28th \nAll design elements will be provided in class.  It is recommended you bring your own brushes but if you do not have any\, we will have brushes for you to borrow.  \nCost: $45 for non-members; $35 for Roberson Members \nClass is limited to 15 people. \nRegistration for Fall Watercolor with Kathy Smith. URL:https://roberson.org/event/fallwatercolor2024/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/fall-watercolor-Kathy-Smith.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230219T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230219T143000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20230111T143904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230236Z UID:10030120-1676811600-1676817000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Genealogy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join us at this workshop were we will present tips and strategies to begin the process of constructing your family tree. We will study basic genealogy terms and tools\, as well as describe the various records and sources available for finding information! \nWe will focus on using internet resources to study family history and conduct genealogy research. Both free and fee based resources will be explored including websites such as Ancestry and FamilySearch. The workshop will cover a wide range of tools and techniques to begin your ancestry research. Many different documents will be discussed including census documents\, passenger lists\, military and naturalization documents. \nDiscover the benefits of becoming a member today! URL:https://roberson.org/event/genealogy-workshop/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/Untitled-design-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T153000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20221205T170005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230236Z UID:10030115-1676728800-1676734200@roberson.org SUMMARY:American Sign Language Level One DESCRIPTION:Community American Sign Language Classes \nWould you like to learn to communicate with American Sign Language (ASL)? ASL is quickly becoming one of the most widely used languages in the United States. This 6-week class will introduce you to the basics of ASL\, and the world of Deaf Culture. Our instructor\, Katherine Egitto\, who is Deaf\, teaches ASL and Deaf culture to help you understand the communication needs of the Deaf community. A “no-voice” teaching method is used to give you the best learning experience. You will learn through classroom instruction and role-play. \nClass runs every Saturday through March 25. \nAbout Katie Egitto \nKatherine (Katie) has grown up as the only Deaf child in the family. Katie was born and raised in Binghamton. Her mother had the flu when she was pregnant with Katie\, which resulted in becoming profoundly deaf. She graduated with her Master’s in Social Work at Binghamton University and does her work in research\, consulting\, and teaching about the Deaf culture and sign language. She is hoping to pursue certification in teaching. \nKatie is currently an ASL instructor at Binghamton University in their TRIO\, Upward Bound program. URL:https://roberson.org/event/american-sign-language-level-one/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/101_0300-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T143000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20230125T165449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230236Z UID:10030121-1676725200-1676730600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Lightroom DESCRIPTION:Adobe Lightroom is a powerful tool for any photographer. In this introductory class\, you will learn the basics of Lightroom operation including topics like organizing your photos\, basic corrections\, cropping and effects\, printing\, and exporting your photos. This 60-90 minute class is for beginners to Lightroom. \nCLASS BONUS – All participants will receive a premium pack of Sean Murphy Studios Lightroom develop presets\, a $20 value. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://roberson.org/event/introduction-to-lightroom-2/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-leeloo-thefirst-76105291-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230121T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20221206T153013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230237Z UID:10030116-1674306000-1674316800@roberson.org SUMMARY:Beginning Crochet DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet yourself a scarf?  Did you learn years ago and are wanting to pick it back up again? \nThis is the perfect workshop for you! \nIn this beginner-level crochet workshop\, we will go over everything from the basics of choosing your yarn and hooks\, to your first stitches\, to creating a mini project\, and the many other ways that you will be able to show off your newly acquired skills in the fibers arts! \nThis is a course for absolute beginners (I have never touched a hook before in my life) to beginners (I learned how to crochet years ago but don’t remember how). \nSupplies & take home kit provided! \nRegister here URL:https://roberson.org/event/beginning-crochet/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/101_0281-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230114T143000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20221219T194833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230237Z UID:10030117-1673701200-1673706600@roberson.org SUMMARY:Macro Photography 101 DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we’re using macro photography to discover the hidden world all around us–the little things in the little things. \nWe will show the best techniques and methods to capture these extreme close-up photographs. Students can take these extreme close-ups by using a DSLR or Mirrorless camera and adding a macro lens OR employ a photography hack to use an old school film lens to get amazing results. \nThis class is perfect for all experience levels. \nWhen: Saturday\, January 14th from 1PM – 2:30PM \nWhere: Sean Murphy Studios at Roberson Museum\nIn the Carriage House across from the Roberson entrance on the second floor. \nRegister here. URL:https://roberson.org/event/macro-photography-101/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-anthony-794494-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221204T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221204T143000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20220302T173414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230243Z UID:10029567-1670158800-1670164200@roberson.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Portrait Retouching DESCRIPTION:This introduction to portrait retouching will give participants an opportunity to see the power of both Lightroom and Photoshop for retouching of portraits.  We will look at a range of techniques from local adjustment brushes in Lightroom to using tools in photoshop like neural filters\, the healing brush\, and frequency separation. \nThis 60-90 minute class is ideal for beginner to intermediate Lightroom and Photoshop users who want to up their retouching skills. \nCLASS BONUS – All attendees will get free photoshop actions including frequency separation and the SMS Magic Retouch action. \n\nWhen: Sunday\, December 4 from 1PM – 2:30PM \nWhere: Sean Murphy Studios at Roberson Museum\nIn the Carriage House across from the Roberson entrance on the second floor. \nPrice:\n$10 for Roberson Members\n$20 for Not-Yet-Members \nRegister > URL:https://roberson.org/event/introduction-to-portrait-retouching/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/December-Retouching-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T143000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20220302T172946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230347Z UID:10029566-1667739600-1667745000@roberson.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Studio Lighting DESCRIPTION:This class will be an introductory look at using studio strobes.  We will demonstrate different strobe models from entry-level to professional-grade models and a variety of lighting modifiers for these strobes.  We will examine the different looks you can achieve using umbrellas\, softboxes\, beauty dishes\, grids\, gels\, and reflectors.  We will also look at lighting setups ranging from a single light to a four-light setup. \nThis 60-90 minute class will be great for anyone looking to start or improve their use of studio lighting. \nWhen: Sunday\, November 6 from 1PM – 2:30PM \nWhere: Sean Murphy Studios at Roberson Museum\nIn the Carriage House across from the Roberson entrance on the second floor. \nCost: $10 for Roberson Members; $20 for Not-Yet-Members \nRegister >  URL:https://roberson.org/event/introduction-to-studio-lighting/ LOCATION:Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States\, Roberson Museum\, 30 Front St\, Binghamton\, NY\, 13905\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://roberson.org/wp-content/uploads/November-Studio-Lighting-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221016T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221016T140000 DTSTAMP:20260921T153803 CREATED:20220726T181033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T230349Z UID:10030078-1665925200-1665928800@roberson.org SUMMARY:The Language of Flowers DESCRIPTION:This class will feature a brief lesson in the Victorian Language of Flowers. Participants will take notes in an archival notebook\, which will be provided\, that doubles as a field press.\nThe class will discuss different methods for drying and preserving flowers and herbs\, and will then press them.\nParticipants will choose from a gathering of different flowers and herbs to create their own personal message in the “language of flowers.”\nA blank note card will be provided as well to take home ready to show off your design. \n$75 for members\, $85 for non members \nPre register: https://roberson.charityproud.org/EventRegistration/Index/9661 URL:https://roberson.org/event/the-language-of-flowers/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR