Artistry

Musical Storytime with NHSO and NHFPL

February 20, 2021 at 10:00 am EST

Join violinist Anna Leunis from the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and children’s librarian Ms. Jennifer from the New Haven Free Public Library for a special musical storytime. Lon Po Po, a Chinese version of Little Red Riding Hood, will be read aloud and accompanied by live music from Anna. The event is open to the public.

Sign up for the live event using the form below. Pre-registration required. Participants’ Zoom name must match the name entered on the form below. Participants should not share links. Participants will be sent the link on the morning of the 20th. If you have not received a Zoom link by 9:30 am EST on February 20, 2021, contact Yale-China staff. Please note that this event will not be recorded.

Presented by New Haven Symphony Orchestra, New Haven Free Public Library, and Yale-China.


Animation for Beginners

February 20, 2021 at 3:00 pm EST

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Learn basic animation principles with Austin Han, a freelance artist and animator. See the process through from beginning to end as we complete a short animated gif about the year of the ox. This program is meant to be accessible for all ages and aims to be a gentle entry point into the process.

Sign up for the live event using the form below. Pre-registration required. Participants’ Zoom name must match the name entered on the form below. Participants should not share links. Participants will be sent the link on the 20th. If you have not received a Zoom link by 2:30 pm EST on February 20, 2021, contact Yale-China staff.

This event’s recording will be uploaded soon.

About the Artist

Austin Han is a freelance artist and animator who works independently online running various webcomics and fulfilling commissions. A born storyteller and an accomplished stand-up comedian, Austin has always been eager to share his creativity with others.

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Calligraphy and Painting

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Check out our expert calligraphers as they demonstrate their unique styles of writing and painting. Visit the page here.