Create surrounded by your favorite art in your gallery classroom. Learn how to reproduce classical work using academic drawing methods, then transform them into unique compositions using a variety of drawing, printmaking, and painting techniques. Gather with your educators and peers in the morning and receive a museum pass to extend your learning in the afternoons. By the end of the week, you will have a robust sketchbook full of creative expression. Teen programs are designed for students entering grades 9–12.
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Explore processes like mark-making, collage, photography, and printmaking to alter existing imagery and create cohesive mixed media artworks. Use our galleries as a source of inspiration as you look for artists who think beyond realism to create art in innovative ways. Conduct art experiments to generate unexpected results and discover new-to-you processes and techniques to fuel your creative imagination. Teen programs are designed for students entering grades 9–12.
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Whether you are a skilled potter or an eager beginner, this workshop will provide expert guidance to help you achieve your artistic goals. Learn how to raise a form on the potter’s wheel and practice a variety of hand-building techniques, all inspired by the museum’s outstanding collection of ceramic art. Combine forms, get creative with surface design, and select and apply glazes to give your work its finished appearance. Teen programs are designed for students entering grades 9 –12. Work will be fired and available for pickup three to four weeks after the workshop.
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