Join us every second Thursday to connect with art through cocktails, conversations, and creativity. This month indulge your competitive side and explore the collection with games in the galleries.

Schedule

5–8 p.m.

Gather in the Atrium for Mad Libs, mazes, and a Carter-original game inspired by Gabriel Dawe’s Plexus no. 34. Enjoy drinks and snacks available for purchase. Carter members get one complimentary drink!

Check out a special viewing in the Library of documentary photographs taken during the fun and games at this year’s Sonidos del Summer concert series at Marine Park by members of Northside MBK (My Brother’s Keeper).

Decorate drink coasters to take home and use during your own game nights with family and friends. Supplies limited to the first 200 people.

Choose your own adventure in the galleries by picking up a self-guided tour of the collection from the Info Desk.

Play a classic board game, modern card game, and some Carter-original games inspired by art on view. Games throughout the galleries include:

• Catch Phrase, inspired by Stuart Davis’s Blips and Ifs
• Qwirkle, inspired by Marsden Hartley’s American Indian Symbols
• Ticket to Ride, inspired by artworks in the Modern America gallery
• Go Fish, inspired by George Bellows‘s The Fisherman
• Sequence, inspired by Charles Russell’s Smoke of a .45
• Catan, inspired by works in the America as Landscape gallery
• Battleship, inspired by Martin Johnson Heade‘s Thunder Storm on Narragansett Bay
• Trivial Pursuit, inspired by John Singer Sargent’s Edwin Booth
• Guess Who, inspired by portraits in the Carter’s collection
• Hi-Ho Cherry-O, inspired by Grant Wood’s Parson Weems’ Fable
• Jenga, inspired by The World Outside: Louise Nevelson at Midcentury
• Tell a Tale, inspired by Come to Colorado and other works in the Carter’s collection

7–7:30 p.m.

Chat in the Library with the Northside MBK photographers, their instructor Carter Community Artist Raul Rodriguez, and Adam Werner, the Carter’s Manager of Community Teaching Programs.

American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation may be provided during this event upon advance request.

Questions? Email or call 817.989.5013.