The image is an abstract painting featuring a complex arrangement of overlapping circles in various colors. Large circles in red, green, blue, and yellow dominate the scene, some filled with smaller circles of contrasting colors.
Kusama Yayoi, Japanese, born 1929. Untitled, 1967, oil on canvas. The John R. Derlip Fund, 2010.7. © Yayoi Kusama

Vitality Arts: Iconic Female Artists

Explore some of the great (potentially lesser-known) female art icons from Mia’s collection. Each week, we’ll learn about a different legendary artist such as Yayoi Kusama, Elizabeth Catlett, Dorothea Lange, and Helen Frankenthaler. Additionally, we’ll investigate a wide range of media, including graphite, watercolor, and printmaking, as we discover what inspired these famous artworks.

  • Tuesdays (five weeks), 1:30 p.m.–4 p.m.
  • September 15–October 13, 2026
  • Studio 112
  • All materials provided
  • Anyone 55+ welcome to register

We offer a limited number of scholarships and a sliding scale of ticket prices to accommodate all learners.
Pay what you can: $225 | $175 | $125
Please email us for scholarship information.

Registration opens August 14.

Kusama Yayoi, Japanese, born 1929. Untitled, 1967, oil on canvas. The John R. Derlip Fund, 2010.7. © Yayoi Kusama