Museum exhibit: Scharf painting up to 3 cars

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Come watch artist Kenny Scharf  Karbombz! (paint) up to three vehicles on the Museum grounds. Adults and family groups are encouraged to watch the artist at work. Here’s an opportunity to watch art and interact with the artist as he creates new art works from conventionally painted automobiles.  Karbombz! takes place on the grounds on Sunday, June 19 from 12 to 1 p.m. and from 2 to 4 p.m.

In the Museum Tent, from 1 to 2 p.m., Scharf will be signing copies of Kenny Scharf: Kolors, a survey of his Pop-Surrealist work published by Damiani/Standard Press/Paul Kasmin Gallery. 

The book will be available for sale at the Museum Store (only books purchased from the Museum Store will be signed). Free with Museum admission, reservations not needed.

Nassau County Museum of Art is located at One Museum Drive in Roslyn Harbor, just off Northern Boulevard, Route 25A, two traffic lights west of Glen Cove Road. 

The Museum is open Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Docent-led tours of the exhibitions are offered at 2 p.m. each day; tours of the mansion are offered each Saturday at 1 p.m.; meet in the lobby, no reservations needed. Tours are free with Museum admission. 

Family art activities and family tours are offered Sundays from 1 p.m.; free with Museum admission. Call (516) 484-9338, ext. 12 to inquire about group tours. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (62 and above) and $4 for students and children (4 to 12). Members are admitted free. 

The Museum Store is open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call (516) 484-9337 for current exhibitions, events, days/times and directions or log onto nassaumuseum.org.

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