21 October
2026
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ON DRAWINGS 2026 – FULL EVENT PROGRAM

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.

ON DRAWINGS 2026 – Early Hours Exhibition Tour at MoMA

MoMA 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY, United States

MoMA

Join us for a special private tour of the recently opened exhibition The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors, led by Jodi Hauptman, The Robert Lehman Foundation Chief Curator of Drawings and Prints, and Starr Figura, Senior Curator, Department of Drawings and Prints, MoMA. Don't miss this opportunity to view these precious and uniquely surreal […]

ON DRAWINGS 2026 – Exhibition Preview Tour at The Met

The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Join curator Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen and paper conservator Marina Ruiz Molina for a private tour of the exciting about-to-open exhibition Designing the Gilded Age: Drawings from the Studios of Louis C. Tiffany, which explores the creative process behind some of Tiffany Studios’ most celebrated works. Frelinghuysen and Ruiz Molina will offer an introduction to the […]

ON DRAWINGS 2026 – Process, Time, and Technical Discoveries: Reflections on Willem de Kooning Drawing

Institute of Fine Arts, New York University 1 East 78th Street, New York, NY, United States

Institute of Fine Arts, New York University

For Willem de Kooning (1904-1997), drawing was a direct extension of the mind. He drew constantly, erasing and redrawing his lines, tracing them onto vellum, and transferring them with carbon paper. He also projected, masked, and rubbed his images, while using spray fixative as a medium in its own right to capture the sensation of […]

22 October
2026

ON DRAWINGS 2026 – Exhibition Tour & Study Room Visit at The Whitney

Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY, United States

Whitney Museum of American Art

Focus on Roy Lichtenstein’s drawings: Study Room Visit and Exhibition tour of Roy Lichtenstein: 1997 Led by David Crane, Curatorial Research Associate, Nakai Falcón, Curatorial Assistant, and Maya Davis, Curatorial Fellow, Whitney Museum of American Art Join us for a morning focused on Roy Lichtenstein’s drawings. We’ll start in the Whitney’s study center to view […]

ON DRAWINGS 2026 – Exhibition Tour at the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation 381 Lafayette Street, New York, United States

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

An Exploration of Robert Rauschenberg’s Drawings Led by Helen Hsu, Associate Curator for Research, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Join us for this rare opportunity to tour the studio of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008). We’ll have the opportunity to look closely at the artist’s drawings and go through the installation Robert Rauschenberg: NASA Artist and Cloud Correspondent, which […]