Program Calendar
Week of Programs
Sunday, March 27, 2016
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Monday, March 28, 2016
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016
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Thursday, March 31, 2016
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March 31, 2016 –Vincent Van Gogh: The Last Chapter. How Genius Challenged Tradition and Then Transformed It
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March 31, 2016 –Basic Drawing: Animals & Birds
Vincent Van Gogh: The Last Chapter. How Genius Challenged Tradition and Then Transformed It
The painter Vincent van Gogh exposed the journey of becoming an artist as virtually no one else in the history of art. Hundreds and hundreds of letters, paintings, and drawings provide historic transparency to that journey. In his late work, Vincent became Vincent. That final evolution is our focus. Presented by Charles B. Hayward MFA,…
Basic Drawing: Animals & Birds
Registration for this class has closed. Register for the next session in May. In this series, we’ll tackle the challenging, but rewarding genre of rendering wildlife and animals in pencil and other drawing media. Some of the specific areas we’ll focus on include texture of fur and feathers, wet and/or reflective surfaces like eyes, tongues…
Friday, April 1, 2016
No events on this day.
Saturday, April 2, 2016
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April 2, 2016 –Sculpting the Figure in Clay
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April 2, 2016 –Crime Lab Chemistry
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April 2, 2016 –Daisy Museum Adventure: Super Science Scouts
Sculpting the Figure in Clay
Working from the nude female form, learn how to construct a sculpture using soft, hollow, clay tubes. Once the basic masses are established you can carve and apply more clay to clarify the detail. No awkward armatures or hollowing out, allowing you to work quickly and with more immediacy. Emphasis is on capturing the dynamics…
Crime Lab Chemistry
Calling all CSI buffs! Join our team of detectives as we solve the “Mystery of the Disappearing Dog” with techniques used in real crime labs! Investigate chromatography techniques, acid-base identification/titration, and other crime-detection procedures as you analyze inks, fingerprints and other clues. Entry to our special exhibit Wolf to Woof: the Story of Dogs included.…
Daisy Museum Adventure: Super Science Scouts
Grab those lab goggles! Explore chemical reactions by making erupting volcanoes and slime, peruse physics with amazing balancing acts, and get up close and personal with our resident reptiles! Daisies will enjoy a pizza party, learn the art of screen printing, have exclusive access to our special exhibit, Wolf to Woof, all while earning a…
