Contemporary Kids

July 27, 2025 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Contemporary Kids

with Makiko Maekawa

Family Event

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.

Event Details:

Drop-in format: Doors open at 12 PM, and visitors can start their project any time until 2 PM.

Time to complete: Most participants finish their artwork in 30-45 minutes.

Explore the exhibitions: After completing their projects, kids and families are welcome to explore the exhibitions at their own pace.

This event is open to all ages, so bring the whole family for a creative and meaningful afternoon of art-making.

Free Parking is available at the lot on Bankhead & Means Street (Google Maps Location). Access the lot via Bankhead Avenue, passing the parking attendant booth.


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March 21 / 10:00am Special Event

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Lead by Sydney McCall | DJ Lowray and DJ Sea

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Join us for a transformative morning of movement and sound with a one-hour immersive yoga experience led by Sydney McCall.

March 29 / 12:00pm Contemporary Kids

Contemporary Kids

with Makiko Maekawa

Register

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.

April 16 / 6:00pm Open Studios

Open Studios

Studio Artist Program

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Open Studios is your chance to meet the artists in our Studio Artist Program and experience their work up close. Explore the studios, connect with creatives, and maybe take home a new favorite piece. All are welcome—artists, students, professionals, and art lovers alike. Ticket sales support subsidized studio spaces, and sponsorships help provide honoraria for exhibiting artists across our campus.

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