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Art Adventures AM Session – 18 May 2019
NC, United StatesDesigned for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. May's session will be inspired by the UNC MFA 2019 show, Sacred Wasteland. Participants will create…
Art Adventures PM Session – 18 May 2019
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesArt Adventures Designed for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. May's session will be inspired by the UNC MFA 2019 show, Sacred Wasteland. Participants…
Family and Friends Sunday: Flower Frenzy
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesArt lovers of all ages are invited to join us for a Family and Friends Sunday inspired by flowers! After visiting the Museum, come to the Ackland Art Museum’s Bloom Fest booth to make a drawing of flowers, create flower sculptures from Squishy Circuits, and join in a flower-themed scavenger hunt. …
Art Adventures 8 June 2019 – AM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDesigned for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Participants will construct scratch art inspired by Greek pottery. Materials are provided Free for Members, $5 for non-members.…
Drawing for Tweens – 8 June 2019 AM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThis program invites 10- to 13-year-olds to look at selected works in the Ackland’s galleries and identify techniques that the artists used to make them. Gallery teachers demonstrate and teach participants technical skills, which they can then apply to their own artistic creations. A mix of drawing from works on display and creating one’s own…
Art Adventures 8 June 2019 – PM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDesigned for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Participants will construct scratch art inspired by Greek pottery. Materials are provided. Free for Members, $5 for non-members.…
Family and Friends Sunday: June 2019
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesFamily and Friends Sunday: Cartography 23 June 2019 | 2-5 PM Learn about how maps served the artists of Way Out West. Listen to stories about exploration chosen by Chapel Hill Public Library children’s librarians See maps of the U.S. and meet cartography expert Renee Bosman from UNC Libraries Watch the first of three selections from…
Art Adventures 13 July 2019 – AM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDesigned for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. Participants will create pastel landscapes inspired by the Way Out West exhibition. Free for Members, $5…
Drawing for Tweens 13 July 2019 – PM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThis program invites 10- to 13-year-olds to look at selected works in the Ackland’s galleries and identify techniques that the artists used to make them. Gallery teachers demonstrate and teach participants technical skills, which they can then apply to their own artistic creations. A mix of drawing from works on display and creating one’s own…
Art Adventures 13 July 2019 – PM Session
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDesigned for 6- to 9-year-olds, Art Adventures sessions provide kids with a guided view of art in the Ackland’s galleries, followed by the opportunity to create take-home treasures in an adjacent art studio using newly-learned art-making techniques. Materials are provided. Participants will create pastel landscapes inspired by the Way Out West exhibition. Free for Members,…