may
12
Mon
Curator Conversations - Mis(s)chief in Yosemite: Kent Monkman's Reconsiderations of Albert Bierstadt
Presented by Derrick R. Cartwright, Ph.D., Timken Director of Curatorial Affairs
may
12
Mon
may
20
Tue
Art + Design Workshop: Flower Arranging
Join professional floral artists from Native Poppy and learn how to arrange flowers like a pro. This special class will cover all the basics of flower arranging 101 in Native Poppy's signature wild and whimsical style. Designed for all skill level...
jun
08
Sun
Perfume & Masters:
Scented Symbols | Botanicals in Art & Perfumery
Join us for an exciting evening where art and fragrance collide! Led by art historian and fragrance expert Jessica Murphy, this interactive session will take you on a journey through the fascinating connection between floral imagery in Western art...
jul
28
Mon
Art + Design Workshop: Block Printing
Join us for the Timken's Art + Design Workshop: Block Printing. Set within the Museum's intimate Central Gallery and led by San Diego artist Nina Lubarksy, students will learn the ancient art form of block printing, a practice of celebrating imper...
sep
15
Mon
Art + Design Workshop: Shadowbox Art
Learn the fine art of paper manipulation in this Art + Design Workhsop: Shadowbox Art, held in the Timken's intimate Central Gallery. Led by California-based book artist Kit Davey, participants will learn the techniques to create unusual three-dim...
oct
20
Mon
Art + Design Workshop: Cupcake Bouquets
Explore the beauty of buttercream in this new Art + Design Workshop: Cupcake Bouquets. Led by local artist Trishika Tabuena of Sweetest Blooms Cupcakes, this intimate workshop, set within the Museum's Central Gallery, is designed for both beginner...
dec
01
Mon
Art + Design Workshop: Holiday Ornaments
The Timken is once again offering an ornament-crafting workshop inspired by our Jewels of the Season holiday installation. Geared toward beginners and seasoned crafting professionals alike, you will create heirloom-quality treasures in the st...
apr
30
Wed
Timken Travel Day: Diane von Furstenberg: Woman Before Fashion at the Skirball Cultural Center
Calling all fashion lovers! Join the Timken for a stylish spring outing to the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. This exciting day trip includes a guided, early-access tour of Diane von Furstenberg: Woman Before Fashion, an exhibition that ...
may
01
Thu
Virtual Talk - Rembrandt: The Later Years
After having lost the love of his life, and experiencing financial difficulties, Rembrandt became more and more devoted to his own artistic path and a small circle of art lovers. With his almost sculptural painting style, his famous chiaroscuro te...
may
03
Sat
American Sign Language Enhanced Tour for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals
Every first Saturday of the month, the Timken offers FREE ASL-Enhanced Museum Tours, allowing visitors to experience the Museum's world-renowned collection of Old Masters, American art, and Russian icons in American Sign Language (ASL). Led by kno...
may
04
Sun
Art in Conversation
A museum gallery guide leads an engaging 30-minute in-person talk, exploring connections and comparisons between two incredible works of art. No pre-registration required. Please check in at the front desk.
may
08
Thu
Virtual Talk - Must-See Masterpieces in London
London truly has it all: hundreds of museums and art galleries, stunning architecture, and some of the world’s best art schools. This city has rightfully earned its place as one of the world’s greatest art hubs. With so many masterpieces on displa...
may
14
Wed
Focus Tour - Faces of History: Portraits Through the Ages
Explore compelling portraiture that captures the essence of historical figures and everyday lives across different eras. No pre-registration required. Please check in at the Front Desk.
may
15
Thu
Virtual Talk - The Difficulty with Rembrandt
We tend to love the idea of an artist being this rather difficult and struggling person. For many, Rembrandt is the man who was stingy and who overspent, and eventually lost it all. Someone who seemed to be attracted to vulgarities instead of beau...
may
22
Thu
Virtual Talk - Manuscript Illumination
Illuminated manuscripts were handmade books featuring beautifully decorated pages, often embellished with gold, silver, and vibrant paints. These intricate works of art were created on animal skin, such as calf, sheep, or goat parchment. Between 1...
may
29
Thu
Memories at the Museums In-Person Tour
For people with memory disorders and their care partners. Trained Museum docents provide tours to participants with memory disorders and their care partners. This program is carefully designed to provide meaningful engagement with art to facilitat...
jun
01
Sun
Art in Conversation
A museum gallery guide leads an engaging 30-minute in-person talk, exploring connections and comparisons between two incredible works of art. No pre-registration required. Please check in at the front desk.
jun
07
Sat
American Sign Language Enhanced Tour for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals
Every first Saturday of the month, the Timken offers FREE ASL-Enhanced Museum Tours, allowing visitors to experience the Museum's world-renowned collection of Old Masters, American art, and Russian icons in American Sign Language (ASL). Led by kno...
jun
11
Wed
Focus Tour - Faces of History: Portraits Through the Ages
Explore compelling portraiture that captures the essence of historical figures and everyday lives across different eras. No pre-registration required. Please check in at the Front Desk.