Events

16 April
2026
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Early Netherlandish drawings

The British Museum Great Russell Street, London, United Kingdom

The British Museum

In the 1400s and 1500s, the Low Countries were a powerhouse of artistic innovation. This was a transformative period for Netherlandish drawings, as they evolved from preparatory studies to works […]

14 June
2026
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Willem de Kooning Drawing

Art Institute of Chicago 159 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL

Art Institute of Chicago

Willem de Kooning (1904–1997) was one of the most celebrated and prolific draftsmen of the 20th century. Willem de Kooning Drawing is the first exhibition to examine the expansive drawing […]

27 June
2026
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ELLSWORTH KELLY – AT THE EDGE OF WATER

Fondation Maeght 623 Chem. des Gardettes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

Fondation Maeght

From 27 June to 15 November 2026, the Fondation Maeght will present a major exhibition devoted to the American artist Ellsworth Kelly. Ellsworth Kelly – At the Edge of Water, […]

14 July
2026
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Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions

Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, LOS ANGELES, CA, United States

Getty Center

Odilon Redon (1840–1916) is known for his enigmatic art that celebrated the beauty of nature and mined the dreamlike depths of the imagination. Featuring an exceptional group of charcoal drawings, […]

9 September
2026
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Exhibition tour of Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions

The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, United States

The Morgan Library & Museum

Join us for a private, early hours tour of Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions with Frank Trujillo, Sherman Fairchild Director of the Thaw Conservation Center, and Joshua O’Driscoll, Melvin R. Seiden Curator and Department Head, Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy an intimate viewing of this highly anticipated exhibition that features […]

11 September
2026
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APS Distinguished Scholar Lecture 2026

Online (Zoom Webinar)

Online (Zoom Webinar)

Hard Ground: A Tale of New York Print and Printmaking Luther Davis, Master Printer and Director of the Powerhouse Arts Printshop, Assistant Professor of Printmaking, Parsons School of Design Now in its 11th year, the Annual Distinguished Scholar Lecture series features artists, printmakers, scholars, and curators to spotlight their works-in-progress and new discoveries, or to celebrate their […]

18 September
2026
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Symposium – Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions

The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, United States

The Morgan Library & Museum

In conjunction with the exhibition Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions, join artists, conservators, curators, and conservation scientists for an afternoon symposium centered on the making of tarot cards. The first session will examine and discuss the elaborate techniques used to make fifteenth-century tarot cards for the court of the Dukes of Milan. Conservators Frank Trujillo, Lydia […]

4 October
2026
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Seen/Unseen: A Closer Look at Odilon Redon Drawings

Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, LOS ANGELES, CA, United States

Getty Center

The exhibition Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions highlights Getty’s collection of the artist’s moody charcoal drawings and vibrant pastels. By focusing on Redon’s materials and techniques, it builds upon important research on 19th-century drawing media developed over the past decade by Getty paper conservators, conservation scientists, and curators. Join curator Danielle Canter and conservator Michelle Sullivan to […]

21 October
2026
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ON DRAWINGS 2026 – SAVE THE DATE

Join us in New York City on October 21st and 22nd for two days of events and conversations among curators, collectors, conservators, and artists focused on historical, modern, and contemporary drawings.

Latest Past Events

Events
Curator-led tour of “Sandy Rodriguez: Tierra Insurgente”
Hispanic Society Museum & Library
June 30, 2026 5:00 pm
Events, Upcoming
Early Netherlandish Drawings Symposium
The Warburg Institute
June 26, 2026 10:00 am
Events
A Closer Look: Drawings from Venice and Veneto
Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

June 13, 2026 – June 13, 2026

Events, Recordings
Drawing out the Gothic: Curator Conversation
Bard Graduate Center
May 19, 2026 6:00 pm
Events
The History of Drawings Conservation and Its Ethics​​​
Online (Zoom Webinar)

May 13, 2026 – May 14, 2026

Events
Exhibition Tour of Gothic by Design
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
May 6, 2026 12:30 pm
Events
The Drawing Marathon 2026
The National Arts Club
May 2, 2026 10:00 am
Events
Exhibition Tour of Viollet-le-Duc Drawing Worlds
Bard Graduate Center Gallery
May 1, 2026 10:30 am

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