Learn something new at the Skirball! Our enrichment classes feature expert instructors and a friendly and welcoming environment to flex your creativity, explore history and culture, ask questions, and gain insights into Skirball collections and exhibitions.
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Creative Writing Community
Tuesdays, September 26–November 7, 12:00–2:00 pm (no class October 24)
Experiment with in-class writing prompts, give and receive supportive feedback, and take your work to the next level in a welcoming small-group environment.
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Canvas and Camera: The Intersection of Art and Cinema
Tuesdays, September 26, October 10 and 24, November 7 and 21, and December 5, 7:30–9:00 pm (PT)
Share insights, personal memories, and connections during these thoughtful movie discussions. The fall series is inspired by the upcoming Skirball exhibition RECLAIMED: A Family Painting which traces a family's quest to take back what was stolen from them during World War II.
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Jewish Narratives in Renaissance and Baroque Art
Wednesdays, September 27–November 1, 10:30 am–12:00 pm (PT)
Celebrate great artworks in Western history depicting Jewish religious themes, including the art of Johann Carl Loth whose work plays a central role in the original Skirball exhibition RECLAIMED: A Family Painting.
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Stephen Sondheim: Legacy
Wednesdays, September 27–November 1, 1:00–3:00 pm
Learn about the storied life of Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, and peek behind the curtain of his most beloved and celebrated musicals in this new class.
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Women in Protest Music
Wednesdays, October 11–November 15, 7:30–9:00 pm PT
Explore some of the most influential musicians, composers, songwriters, and rabble-rousers who have impacted how we see the world and how we can change it for the better.