Event Calendar - Frist Art Museum

Jul 12

Dozens of bottles sitting on a table and plastic vials in a cup

Adult ARTlab: Ancient Perfumery of Venice and the Ottoman Empire

Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00–3:30 p.m.

Studio A

Presented by Sanae Barber Price: $60 members; $80 not-yet-members (includes gallery admission and parking); registration required Join us for an immersive perfumery workshop led by Sanae Barber, a master perfumer specializing in raw materials, as we explore the rich olfactory traditions of the Ottoman Empire and Venice, two vibrant cultures… Read More

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Jul 19

Woman looking at a large painting while another woman walks by in the foreground

Workshop Series: Witnessing Art Through Expressive Writing

Saturday, July 19, 2025, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

Studio B

Additional events in this series occur on August 9 and September 20

Slow down, reflect, and renew through art and writing. As current studies attest, contemplative practices like expressive writing, art viewing, and meditation can support human health, healing, and well-being. Read More

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Jul 26

Two potholders made from different patterned yellow and black materials

Adult ARTlab: Quilted Potholders

Saturday, July 26, 2025, 1:00–4:00 p.m.

Studio A

Presented by Jill Anderson Cost: $35 members; $55 not-yet-members (includes gallery admission and parking) Join us for a cozy and creative workshop inspired by the exhibition Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Participants will learn about some basic quilt blocks and the essential… Read More

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Aug 9

Man leaning over to look closely at a small painting pf a blue flower

Workshop Series: Witnessing Art Through Expressive Writing

Saturday, August 9, 2025, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

Studio B Gallery admission and parking included with registration

An additional event in this series occurs on September 20

Slow down, reflect, and renew through art and writing. As current studies attest, contemplative practices like expressive writing, art viewing, and meditation can support human health, healing, and well-being. Read More

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Sep 20

Hoosier Suffrage Quilt, before 1920. Cotton plain weave, pieced, embroidered, and quilted. Frank B. Bemis Fund and with funds donated anonymously. Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Workshop Series: Witnessing Art Through Expressive Writing

Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

Studio B Gallery admission and parking included with registration

Slow down, reflect, and renew through art and writing. As current studies attest, contemplative practices like expressive writing, art viewing, and meditation can support human health, healing, and well-being. Read More

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