Afternoon of Wellness: Connect, Explore and Experience – Linking Art and Music

Join us for a collaborative afternoon exploring the connections between our physical and mental health and the mediums of art and music. Explore the exhibitions Nature’s Impressions: The Modernist Landscape, The Art of Work: Painting Labor in Nineteenth Century Denmark and Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror, on a tour designed by museum educator Corinne Flax and music therapist Caroline Greco. Utilize your senses of sight and hearing while exploring the rhythms artists create in their work and taking inspiration to…

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April 29, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT 06830-7157 United States

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20

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Join us for a collaborative afternoon exploring the connections between our physical and mental health and the mediums of art and music. Explore the exhibitions Nature’s Impressions: The Modernist Landscape, The Art of Work: Painting Labor in Nineteenth Century Denmark and Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror, on a tour designed by museum educator Corinne Flax and music therapist Caroline Greco. Utilize your senses of sight and hearing while exploring the rhythms artists create in their work and taking inspiration to create your own music.

What to expect from this program: Participants will be asked to step outside their comfort zones and be open to new collaborative experiences. Using different pieces in the galleries as inspiration, participants will create their own rhythmic and emotive musical expressions. During the workshop component participants will explore how music helps them tap into their emotions and explore the different emotional impacts of lines and densities.

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