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Events on August 15, 2012
YOUTH PROGRAM Black & White (sec. S3, ages 4 and 5) Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, August 14, 15, and 16, 20129:30 – 11 a.m. Studios Instructor: Joanne Peters
Artists past and present use black and white in tons of creative ways. Let's discover them together. IN THE GALLERIES Search for black and white in photographs, paintings, and more. Discover how artists use black and white alone or with colors to create patterns and pizzazz! Be on the lookout for a playful panda and a lovable—and very large—pup. IN THE STUDIO Check out black-and-white picture books. Learn how to use black and white to create positive and negative space. Experiment with shape, shadow, and composition in a collage. MATERIALS Construction paper, tissue paper, glue, scissors, tempera paint.
Tuition: $54; $43 for MIA members. Sections limited to 14.
To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » YOUTH PROGRAM Off the Wall (sec. S14, ages 7-9) Monday through Friday, August 13-17, 20129:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Studios Instructor: Elizabeth Coughlin
Let's explore the third dimension as we bask in the basics of sculpture.
IN THE GALLERIES Experience the museum in three dimensions. Search for examples of additive and subtractive techniques used to create sculpture. Cast shadows and find shapes, textures, and details hidden in sculptures' nooks and crannies. IN THE STUDIO Play with positive and negative space in your design process. Mock up a maquette (scale model) for your final project. Select from a variety of materials to move your ideas from study to form. MATERIALS Mixed media, found objects, clay, tagboard.
Tuition: $360; $288 for MIA members. Section limited to 14.
To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Wednesday, August 15, 201211:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 1 – 2 p.m. YOUTH PROGRAM Chihuly Camp (sec. S8, ages 5-7) Monday through Friday, August 13-17, 201212:30 – 3:30 p.m. Studios Instructor: Alexandra Neukom Loosbrock
Let's get inspired by the giant sun aglow in the museum's lobby!
IN THE GALLERIES Find out how Chihuly's Sunburst was designed, made, assembled, and cleaned. Discover other artists' attempts to capture the powerful sun. Hunt for art made by teams of many hands and minds. IN THE STUDIO Learn loads about Chihuly's life and his special team approach to art-making. Draw and paint using Chihuly's unique methods. Collaborate creatively with classmates. MATERIALS Bubbles, tempera paint, paper, mixed materials.
Tuition: $180; $144 for MIA members. Section limited to 14.
To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online »
GALLERY CONVERSATION "Spotlight" on Shiva's Family, Gallery 211 Wednesday, August 15, 201212:30 – 1 p.m. |
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