Category Archives: Family Art Project
Flickr Art Drawn to Nature
Wave Hill Curatorial Fellow Anna Robinson-Sweet was an integral part of a special, art-filled weekend at Wave Hill this spring. Visitors of all ages experienced Wave Hill’s landscape through drawing at the Drawn to Nature Target Free weekend, April 6…
Family Art Project Makes it to the Hill (Apr 6, 7)
Isabel Figueroa, Assistant Leader of the Family Art Project, has completed a BFA in photography at St. John’s University and graduated from the General Studies Certificate program at the International Center of Photography. Here, she shares her perspective on a…
Up Pops Spring in the Family Art Project! (Mar 23, 24)
Isabel Figueroa, Assistant Leader of the Family Art Project, joined Wave Hill in November 2012, after completing a BFA in photography at St. John’s University and graduated from the General Studies Certificate program at the International Center of Photography. During…
A Storybook Cardinal Tree!
Visual artist Ilse Murdock is the Manager of Wave Hill’s Family Art Project, a free, drop-in program that for more than 20 years has helped connect families with both art and nature. If you visited Wave Hill’s Family Art Project…
Summer at Skowhegan
Family Art Project Manager Ilse Murdock is offsite this summer attending the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture’s intensive, nine-week summer residency program for emerging visual artists. During her absence, longtime guest artist and papermaker Randy Brozen has stepped…
Anticipating A New Workshop Exhibition!
Leigh Ross, Assistant Curator at Wave Hill’s Glyndor Gallery, provided this posting. Last winter, our Visual Arts and Education Departments collaborated to present Wave Hill’s first-ever public-program participants’ exhibition, Naturally Inspired. Displayed in Wave Hill House, it featured a truly exceptional…
Birds Sing in a Tiny Village Among the Evergreens
It’s never too late to share our connections with nature! This posting from Courtney White, Director of Education & Public Programs, dates from late July. Early Tuesday morning, I ran into Nancy Talley, a Wave Hill gardener who has done…




