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Drop-in Art Activities: Architectural Elements

Date
Sunday, May 5, 2013–Monday, May 27, 2013
Time
10:00 AM–03:00 PM

We will be stacking our art-making skills high this May as we explore just what it takes to build! Visit our Drop-in Art Activities each week to construct a different design element that helps our buildings look great and stand strong. Look through and open up your art to a world of architecture.


Every Saturday and Sunday! No registration required – drop-in, make, and take a fantastic piece of art home with you!

Join museum educators as they help families create artful projects related to the collection, special exhibitions, and family programs. Check out our monthly themes and visit often to participate in a different project each weekend!

SCHEDULE OF MAY ACTIVITIES:
May 4th and 5th – Stained Glass Windows
May 11th and 12th – Gilded Frames
May 18th and 19th – Decorative Doors
May 25th and 26th – Carved Columns

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