Excursions from the Square

Cultural Travel Since 1992

KRASNER and POLLOCK: PAST CONTINUOUS

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2026

Explore the lives and legacies of LEE KRASNER and JACKSON POLLOCK, two pioneering artists who married in 1945 and shaped the course of American art in the middle of the 20th century. KRASNER and POLLOCK: Past Continuous showcases more than 120 works in this acclaimed, groundbreaking exhibition. Also on view is DESIGNING IN THE GILDED AGE: Drawings from the Studios of Louis C. Tiffany, featuring rare watercolor drawings that reveal the creative process behind the spectacular interiors and decorative designs of America's grand mansions. https://www.metmuseum.org/

COST:: $135.BUS ONLY. The bus will drop off in Midtown and at the MET.

Departure will be from the MET. COST is $125 if you reserve by THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12.

ROY LICHTENSTEIN

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2026

This fall, two exhibits at the Whitney Museum of American Art celebrate Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, whose comic-strip artworks were considered high art and masterpieces of modern American culture. One is a retrospective covering six decades of the artist’s work, and ROY LICHTENSTEIN: 1979 reveals the artist's new projects and remarkable productivity in the last year of his life. Also on view is CHARLES BURCHFIELD: ELEMENTAL, featuring ten of the artist's visionary watercolors from the Whitney's collection. Visit nearby Chelsea galleries and enjoy a holiday lunch in New York City's Meatpacking District, where the museum is located.

https://www.whitney.org

COST: $135 BUS ONLY. Drop-off is in Midtown and at the WHITNEY.

Departure will be from the WHITNEY. COST is $125 if you reserve by THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19.

COSTS include round-trip transportation by motorcoach from City Avenue and Rittenhouse Square.. Meals, museum admissions, and all other costs are additional unless otherwise specified. PAYMENT must be made online. Please call 215-732-8487 or email squaretrips@gmail.com for a private link to book these trips. The link is not on our website. All sales are final. Dates may not be changed.

For more information, contact Ellen Kay Coleman at 215 738 4500 or

215 732 8487 squaretrips@gmail.com / www.squaretrips.com