Events
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The Farms: Introduction to Pastel Painting
Experience Level: Ages 10+ Learn about soft pastels and ways to use them through basic mark-making techniques at Introduction to Pastel Painting on Tuesday, March 18 from 12 to 3 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Artists ages 10 and older can sign up for this course, where award-winning artist Mandy Roeing will help students learn […]
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The Farms: Environmental Art
Learn more about the creative processes of current artist-in-residence Dodd Holsapple at Environmental Art on Tuesday, March 18 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Holsapple’s work bridges the gap between environmental science and art expression, creating a contemporary visual artwork that explores climate change, environmental science and landscape. Using innovative painting techniques, […]
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Walk-In Interviews
Apply to work at Allerton Park this summer as a Summer Day Camp Leader, Grounds Worker or Horticulture Intern during Walk-In Interviews on Wednesday, March 19 from 4 to 6 p.m. in The Studio. These positions are great resumé builders for high school (ages 16+) and college students and provide lifelong skills, including teamwork, communication […]
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The Farms: Beginning Weaving II
Experience Level: Some weaving experience needed Continue your journey into the world of weaving at Beginning Weaving II on Saturday and Sunday, March 22-23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. This 2-day class with instructor Sharon Bowles will be a continuation of Beginning Weaving 1, but instead of everyone doing the same article, […]
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The Farms: Woodcarving for Beginners
Experience Level: Beginners Join us for Woodcarving for Beginners Monday through Friday, March 24-28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in The Studio. Experienced woodcarver Lance Noone will lead this week-long course on the basics of woodcarving. Students will learn about the proper tools, safety measures and carving techniques to be successful. By the end […]
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(SOLD OUT) Candlelight Concert
Experience the music of artists-in-residence Tania Arazi-Coambs and Larisa Chasanov at a Candlelight Concert on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion Gallery. Join this talented piano/vocal duo and experience music that reflects nature and art through music that was composed during Robert Allerton’s time at his estate from 1900 to 1946. Arazi-Coambs […]
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Weekend Wind Down — March 28-30
While lodging is available throughout the year based on availability, you can now plan ahead, book a room and get away for a weekend. Spend the night (or two!) in the Mansion or a guesthouse during our March 28-30 Weekend Wind Down! All Weekend Wind Down dates feature a discounted rate of $110/night (+tax) and include two […]
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The Farms: Pop-Up Art Show
Come see the artwork created by Dodd Holsapple during his current residency at a Pop-Up Art Show on Friday, March 28 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Mansion Library. The Southern California-based painter and sculptor has generated 18 paintings during his three-week residency at the Park, all of which will be on display at […]
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Zoo Improv Show
Get ready for a delightfully unpredictable time at a Zoo Improv Show on Friday, March 28 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Mansion Gallery. The show — free* and open to the public — is part of our March 28-30 Weekend Wind Down, where you can extend your stay with a discounted lodging and […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Beginning Weaving I (Morning)
Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basics of working with a loom at Beginning Weaving I (Morning) on Saturdays, March 29 to April 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the […]
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The Farms: Beginning Weaving I (Morning) Copy
Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basics of working with a loom at Beginning Weaving I (Morning) on Saturdays, March 29 to April 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the […]
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The Farms: Teen Art Studio: From Realism to Abstraction
Experience Level: Beginner Inspired by nature and the bountiful natural elements found at Allerton, budding artists ages 13 to 18 are invited to learn and create at our Teen Art Studio: From […]
