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| 1 event, –  Explore the world of Yayoi Kusama with a storytime, polka-dot crafts, and a closer look at her works on display at the Ackland for our first Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! Each month, the Ackland hosts a free program for families, kids, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities, live performances, tours, and… | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, –  Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be exploring the art of portraiture, inspired by the work of Kehinde Wiley. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting… Free – $5 – Join us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! We will be exploring the art of portraiture, inspired by the work of Kehinde Wiley. Art Adventures is geared towards children aged 6-9. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting… Free – $5 |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events,  Featured Intergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us June 19—21 to experience the full schedule of programs. Puppeteer Jeghetto Performs 5P1N0K10 (Spinokio), a Hip-Hopera, LIVE Friday, June 19 at 3:30 p.m. EDT Followed by a live Q&A with the artist. Live virtual performance on… –  This Friday, join us for a very special virtual performance of 5P1N0K10 (SPINOKIO), a hip-hopera created and performed by Jeghetto and co-written by Pierce Freelon, in reference to the Ackland's site-specific installation by Intergalactic Soul, Project LHAXX. Jeghetto’s Afrofuturistic puppet show is set in a post-apocalyptic future with an original score by hip-hop producer Hir-O.… | 2 events, –  Join us for a performance by Charlotte-based Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers! There will be a YouTube Premiere on the Ackland Art Museum’s channel at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Click HERE to see the show. There will be a Live Chat with the musicians while premiering. Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers are longtime collaborators… |
| 3 events, –  Start your Sunday morning off with a Comic Book Drawing Workshop led by Intergalactic Soul artists Marcus Kiser and Jason Woodberry, creators of young black comic book heroes Astro and Pluto. Sign up here! Intergalactic Soulstice is a virtual Afrofuturist festival inspired by ART& Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX at the Ackland Art Museum. Join us… –  Explore the world of Project LHAXX with a story time, crafts, and a closer look at the work on display at the Ackland for our June Virtual Family & Friends Sunday! Each month, the Ackland hosts a free program for families, kids, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities, live performances, tours, and… | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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