A free and interactive family-friendly program, Contemporary Kids introduces children to contemporary art and artists through hands-on activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian.
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November 19, 2023 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm
with Timothy Curtis
Join us in welcoming artist Makiko Maekawa for another family friendly Contemporary Kids program. Makiko will be teaching kids how they can use a variety of objects, paint, and paper to create contemporary works of art.
This is a drop-in event. Doors open at 12pm and visitors may begin the project any time until 2pm. Most visitors complete their artwork in 30-45 minutes and are invited to view the exhibitions before they leave. Contemporary Kids is open to all ages.
Parking is free in the lot at Bankhead & Means Street (Google Maps Location). You can access the lot via Bankhead Avenue and proceed past the parking attendant booth.
with Karen Comer Lowe
This tour offers deeper insight into the exhibition’s curatorial framework and the conceptual threads connecting the exhibiting artists.
Lead by Sydney McCall | DJ Lowray and DJ Sea
Join us for a transformative morning of movement and sound with a one-hour immersive yoga experience led by Sydney McCall.
Join us for a family-friendly art workshop as part of the Contemporary Kids program, where kids of all ages can explore their creativity and engage with the themes of contemporary art! During this workshop, artist Makiko Maekawa will guide young artists in creating their own contemporary art projects. Using a variety of materials like paint, paper, and objects, participants will explore how to express themselves through art.
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